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2013 Grammy Nominations: Honoring An Ocean of New(ish) Blood
The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences spreads the love this year-as 6 artists head the list of nominees for the 55th Grammy Awards.
The Viewfinder: Jimmy Fallon, The Roots & Mariah Spread Christmas Cheer
Mariah Carey’s holiday chestnut “All I Want For Christmas Is You” gets a holiday tune-up, courtesy of Jimmy Fallon, The Roots, and some adorable kids.
Popblerd’s 2013 Grammy Nominations Preview And Predictions
This year’s Grammy nominees are being announced tonight. We reveal who we think will come out on top in the major categories.
The Singles Bar: Marsha Ambrosius, “Cold War”
Marsha Ambrosius continues to bring the heat, previewing her upcoming album with a track entitled “Cold War.”
Spin Cycle: A Tale Of Two Greatest Hits Albums
New compilations have just been released collecting the hits of divas Kelly Clarkson and Whitney Houston. Is either disc necessary?
The Singles Bar: T.I. featuring Andre 3000, “Sorry”
T.I. sets up his upcoming album with a new single, “Sorry,” but fellow Atlanta rapper Andre 3000 comes in and steals the show.
Spin Cycle: Gary Clark Jr., Blak N Blu
Does Gary Clark Jr.’s major label debut live up to the hype? We take a listen to the blues and soul musician’s “Blak N Blu.”
Spin Cycle: Miguel, Kaleidoscope Dream
R&B singer Miguel makes a huge impression with his sophomore effort, “Kaleidoscope Dream.”
Spin Cycle: The Damnwells, “Say What You Want”
Pop/rock band The Damnwells deliver their fans a treat in the form of a new track, “Say What You Want.” (apparently, it’s a demo. We don’t really believe them.)
The Singles Bar: Neil Finn, “Song Of The Lonely Mountain”
Crowded House/Split Enz/Pajama Club/Finn Brothers/solo artist/songwriter extraordnaire Neil Finn helps his Kiwi brother Peter Jackson out with a new song.
Note for Note: A Guide to the Discography Of Bill Withers (Part 2)
Part two of our look at Bill Withers’ discography looks at his late Seventies and Eighties albums for Columbia.