Now this story I had to share … You read the title right. Apparently a Japanese fruit company is playing classical Mozart to its ripening bananas! Here’s the full story from the Herald Sun. As odd as it may sound, the article says that companies in Japan have been experimenting with playing music to not only [...]
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Dane Cook Serenades Taylor Swift on Tonight Show
November 24th, 2010
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You read the title right and I’ll chat about it a little after but here you have it, comedian Dane Cook performing a serenade to Taylor Swift on the Tonight Show: … and what a crowd to help with the chorus. Always fun with crowd participation. The worst part of it all, the music got [...]
Justin Bieber Wins 4 AMAs – American Music Awards 2010
November 23rd, 2010
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The guy I love to hate but am gaining more and more respect for, Justin Bieber was nominated for 4 categories Sunday evening at the 2010 American Music Awards (AMA) and, even going up against artists such as Lady Gaga and Katy Perry, took all of the following home! – Entertainer of the Year – [...]
iTunes Big News of Beatles Catalogue – is it big news?
November 19th, 2010
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Earlier this week, if you landed on the iTunes or Apple homepage, we got a large message saying there was some big news coming. Everyone was wondering what it could be, maybe a new music service from iTunes instead of the pay per song model, maybe other technology or synching capabilities for iTunes, or, the [...]
Jessica Simpson is Engaged and Getting Married – Check Out The Ring
November 16th, 2010
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Jessica Simpson is in the news once again. While it’s not entirely music related, though I’ll slip in a little extra vocal analysis later to tie it to the music blog, I thought I would add this little bit of news to the music blog first to get my opinion on her off my chest [...]
Michael Jackson – New Song – Breaking News – his voice or not?
November 11th, 2010
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Michael Jackson is scheduled to have a new album coming out December 2010 called Michael, right in time for Christmas shoppers of course. The album will be filled with some ‘finished’ songs and music that the public has never heard before but there has been quite a debate between Michael’s family members and the producer [...]
Cirque Du Soleil Producing Michael Jackson Show – The Immortal Tour 2011
November 9th, 2010
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Have you heard? Cirque du Soleil is at it again! If it wasn’t enough to do The Beatles Love, Viva Elvis, and more than 20 other non musical focused shows in Las Vegas and around the continent, Cirque Du Soleil has teamed up with the estate of Michael Jackson to bring us their latest combined [...]
Lady Gaga Breaks YouTube Record – First Artist to Hit 1 Billion Views
October 27th, 2010
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And we have a winner! The insane landmark achievement of a music artist hitting 1 billion total views on YouTube has been reached by non other than Lady Gaga! If you are living in another country or have been under a rock, here’s one of her music videos for an idea of who she is [...]
Pink Falls Off Stage During Concert in Germany
July 22nd, 2010
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If you haven’t heard or seen it yet, Pink, one of the greatest female vocalists of this generation, fell off stage during a concert in Germany. Most of the videos on YouTube have disallowed sharing and embedding but I found the one below that allows it so here it is for you guys. If it [...]
Katy Perry – Rolling Stone Shoot – Behind the Scenes
June 5th, 2010
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Hey everyone, I’ll admit, I loved the first record of Katy Perry. The music stuck in my head quickly from the first time I heard it. She has a smooth recorded voice and lots of emotion on record which probably was the reason I kept listening in the first place. Lyrically, everything is always very [...]
