Bruce Springsteen, Coldplay, and Sugarland are among the artists most recently added to the list of performers for this year's award show. Springsteen who has previously won twelve Grammys is nominated for five this year. Coldplay is nominated in three categories. Grammy nominated Christina Aguilera and Herbie Hancock are also set to hit the stage ( Read more... )

Music has always been a popular outlet for a generation to express its outrage. Be it Bob Dylan or Bob Marley crooning a plea for peace or Peter, Paul and Mary singing for social change, musicians have expressed their political and social beliefs in song. State Radio is that voice for this generation and Up Against The Crown follows through and ( Read more... )

The Recording Academy announced today that mulit-Grammy winning singer and songwriter James Taylor will be honored as the 2006 MusiCares Person of the Year at a ceremony on February 6. Held at the Los Angeles Convention Center, the evening will celebrate Taylor and his musical achievements as well as his philanthropic ones. The celebration will ( Read more... )

2006 Grammy Nominees, which highlights this years nominees by The Recording Academy will be in stores this Tuesday, January 24. The CD is a joint release by The Recording Academy and Sony BMG, and contains 21 of the most recognizable Grammy nominated artists and songs.

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Blogcritics' own Robert Burke was featured today in a story on C-net News.com. The story highlighted the playlists he features on his personal websites and shares here, calling them and playlists in general the future of music.

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So last week Lilly was really REALLY sick. Everyone knows how worried we've been about all the dogs since we heard the recall notice on Dec. 22 for Diamond's Pet Foods. We've used their products for more years then I can count, ever since it was recommended to us by a breeder for the lab we use to have. All without problem and incident, we've ( Read more... )

In a Harris Interactive survey, 1,092 teens aged 13 to 18 were asked who they would give the Grammy to in the top categories. The results seemed to favor former chart toppers ( Read more... )

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The Recording Academy announced today the names of some of those who will be performing on the 48th Annual Grammy Awards: Mariah Carey, John Legend, and Kanye West. All three artists are up for eight awards each. More performers will be announced in the near future.

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After a turbulent roller coaster relationship of marriage, separation, re-union, and divorce, Marshall Mathers III, the rapper known as Eminem and his high school sweetheart, Kimberly Mathers were once again married on Saturday in the Detroit suburb of Rochester. It was just a month ago that rapper announced in an interview on a local radio station ( Read more... )