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Remembering Sylvia Robinson: Singer, Songwriter, and Founder of Sugar Hill Records
With hits "Love Is Strange," "Pillow Talk," and "Rapper's Delight," the multi-faceted entertainer and entrepreneur left a strong legacy.
Read More »Music Review: Gloria Estefan – ‘Miss Little Havana’
The trailblazing diva of Latin pop and soul joins forces with Pharrell for a tasty recipe of energy and melody.
Read More »Interview: Tim Halperin Talks About His Debut Album, Rise and Fall
American Idol season 10 alum Tim Halperin discusses his new album, Rise and Fall.
Read More »Interview: Taylor Hicks – On Songwriting, Acting, and New Album
The bluesman and American Idol winner is prepping a brand new album.
Read More »Music Review: Yelena Grinberg and Serafim Smigelskiy at the Players Club (New York), 7/22/2011
I was surprised to learn that these two musicians don't play together regularly; their four hands could have belonged to one person.
Read More »Interview: Backstage with American Idol’s Stefano Langone
Stefano Langone discusses his post-tour plans and his advice for the season 11 American Idol hopefuls.
Read More »Interview: Backstage With American Idol’s Paul McDonald
Paul McDonald talks about the current AI tour, his original music, and the origin of his rhinestone suit.
Read More »Concert Review: American Idols Live! in San Jose, CA 07.13.2011
James Durbin steals the show during the San Jose tour stop.
Read More »Music Review: Lynda Carter – ‘Crazy Little Things’
From Wonder Woman to lady of song, this actress proves she's got a song worth singing.
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