Blake Shelton is releasing his eighth studio album on March 26, 2013. Based on a True Story was produced by Scott Hendricks and released via Warner Bros. Records. The first song released from the album was
The Mavericks have released their sixth studio album February 26, 2013. In Time was released on the Valory Music Group label which is owned by Big Machine Records. The band describes their sound as Americana, nontraditional country, tex-mex. Two singles have already been released from the album,
Folk music is a genre that is knit into the fabric of American culture. Steeped in tradition, this musical style laid the foundation for rock and roll, jazz, and rhythm and blues. The following artists have had a profound impact on folk music, and represent the top five guitarists of folk music.
5. Joan Baez – As early as age 8, the New York born Joan Baez was inspired to play folk music. It was her attendance at a Pete Seeger concert that sparked her interest in it. An accomplished singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Baez has had a storied career that began at the Newport Folk Festival in 1959. In the 1960s, she released several albums and also introduced her fans to Bob Dylan, who was not yet well-known. She has been an active folk artist for over 50 years, and her music is a vehicle for her beliefs on social and political issues. Her first guitar was a Gibson acoustic. To hear a sample of her work, listen to
Although Josh Groban has not announced an official tour for 2013 yet, he does have tour dates. Josh has announced that he will perform with the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. This is going to be an Independence Day to remember, Groban, Los Angeles Philharmonic and a fireworks spectacular, what more can you ask for. The three night festival will take place on July 2, July 3, and July 4, 2013. Josh is also set to be Kettering, Ohio on August 13, Vienna, VA on August 16, and Atlanta, GA on August 18.
Josh has had a successful music career since 1997. He only sings but also plays the piano, drums, and percussion. His latest album, All That Echoes, was released on February 5, 2013. It debuted on the Billboard 200 chart in the #1 spot. The first single from All That Echoes was
Amok by Atoms for Peace debuts as #1 on Billboard.com
Confessions by Buckcherry debuted at #1 on Billboard.com
We Came As Romans will join the Vans Warped Tour on June 15, 2013 in Auburn, WA. We Came As Romans will be touring with Hawthorne Heights, Goldfinger, The Early November plus many others.
Before the band joins the Vans Warped Tour they will finish up concerts with The Used. On February 26, they will be in San Francisco, CA and on the 27th they will be in San Diego, CA. The last concert before they take a break is scheduled for March 1 in Los Angeles, CA.
Since 2009, We Came As Romans has released two studio albums. To Plant a Seed was released in 2009 and Understanding What We
Bullet for My Valentine is releasing their fourth studio album, Temper Temper, on February 11, 2013. Two singles have already been released from the album.
Harlem Shake by Baauer debuted at #1 on the Hot 100 chart for the week of March 2, 2013. The song was originally released as a free digital download May 2012. It was later released on January 8, 2012 as an iTunes download. The song has prompted hundreds of people to upload videos for the […]
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