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The Piano Guys
The Piano Guys

SONY MASTERWORKS, 2012

The Piano Guys have become a YouTube sensation with their clever and inspiring takes on popular music and creative videos that accompany them. From Beethoven to Adele, their eclectic mix of classical, film score, rock, and pop favorites resonate with audiences across generations and from all walks of life. Their debut album on Sony Masterworks includes songs featured in their hit videos, including their latest viral smash, a distinctive take on ...

Greatest Hits-Chapter One
Kelly Clarkson

RCA, 2012

Global superstar Kelly Clarkson is set to release Greatest Hits Chapter 1 on November 19th. This greatest hits compilation will feature three new tracks from Clarkson as well as a compilation of some of her greatest hits to date. Kelly's new single, "Catch My Breath" is co-written by Clarkson, Jason Halbert and Eric Olson. She states, "This song represents who I've been, what I've felt, and where I'm headed as not only an artist but as a 30 ...

The Heist
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

Macklemore, 2012

Debut album from Macklemore & Ryan Lewis. Emerging out of the Pacific Northwest, the pair have been featured at major festivals including Lollapalooza, Rock The Bells, Sasquatch, MusicFest NW and Outside Lands. Album guests include Ben Bridwell of Band Of Horses, Allen Stone, ScHoolboy Q & Ab-Soul.

Side Effects of You
Fantasia

J-Records, 2013

Grammy Award winner Fantasia will release her fourth studio album, Side Effects Of You, on April 23rd on 19 Recordings/RCA Records. "'Side Effects Of You' reflects a body of work that I call 'Rock Soul,' where I'm exploring a new and refreshing sound that reflects my vocal versatility and appreciation for international appeal," says Fantasia. "I wrote a great deal of the new songs alongside some great producers and songwriters and 19/RCA has ...

Cold Fact
Rodriguez

Light In The Attic, 2008

It s one of the lost classics of the 60s, a psychedelic masterpiece drenched in colour and inspired by life, love, poverty, rebellion, and, of course, jumpers, coke, sweet mary jane . The album is Cold Fact, and what s more intriguing is that its maker a shadowy figure known as Rodriguez was, for many years, lost too. A decade ago, he was rediscovered working on a Detroit building site, unaware that his defining album had become not only a cult ...

Boys & Girls
Alabama Shakes

Ato Records, 2012

2012 debut album from the Athens, Alabama-based outfit. The band was originally formed when lead singer/guitarist Brittany Howard approached bassist Zac Cockrell during a high school psychology class and began meeting after school to write songs. Howard and Cockrell experimented with many different styles of music including roots rock, progressive rock, soul music, country music and classic rock. Please note: Audio distortion in the last minute ...

To Be Loved
Michael Buble

Reprise, 2013

To Be Loved is Michael Buble's 7th studio album featuring 4 original songs and classic covers. The album features "It's a Beautiful Day," "To Love Somebody," "Who's Lovin You," and "You Make Me Feel So Young."

Paramore
Paramore

Fueled By Ramen, 2013

When Hayley Williams began writing lyrics for the songs that appear on Paramore's self-titled album, she found herself feeling more optimistic than ever before about the future of the band she has fronted since she was 15. "I had this kind of Tony-in-West-Side-Story-moment when he sings about how something is coming. He doesn't know what it is, but it's going to be great, " she says with a laugh. "A lot of the new songs came out of that. They're ...

Precious Memories Volume II
Alan Jackson

EMI, 2013

In 2006 Alan Jackson released his first hymns project, titled Precious Memories, as an ode to his mother. Seven years later, Precious Memories has sold 1.7 million albums and Jackson ha gone back to the studio recording more hymns that his mother loves so much. Precious Memories Vol. II promises to reach beyond Jackson s country fans base and into the hearts of hymns and Gospel music fans.

50 Years of Hits
George Jones

Bandit Records, 2004

Grace
Tasha Cobbs

EMI Gospel, 2013

Nationally renowned vocalist and Worship leader, Tasha Cobbs is giving her fans a musical experience with the release of her new album Grace. Tasha Cobbs, the Worship Leader for the Young Adult Division of the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship and Worship Pastor at the dReam Center Church of Atlanta makes her major-label debut. The eight-song project produced by multi-award-winning artist and producer VaShawn Mitchell, stands as a moving ...

In Time
The Mavericks

VALORY, 2013

2013 release, the first album in 10 years from the reunited Country/Rock outfit led by Raul Malo. Again drawing on myriad influences - from Buck Owens' tonk to Roy Orbison's heartbreak, Ravel's eroticism to Buena Vista Social Club's infectious rhythms, Patsy Cline's brazen emotion and that little Mavericks' magic. For their first sessions in almost a decade, it was spontaneous combustion; literally, the band falling into step with the euphoria ...

Indicud
Kid Cudi

Universal Republic, 2013

2013 release, the third solo album from the Grammy-winning rapper, producer and songwriter. Over the course of the album, Cudi expands his Hip Hop galaxy through ethereal production, iridescent soundscapes, and airtight rhyming. Born in a nexus somewhere between Dr. Dre's 2001 and Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon, Indicud is a trip all its own. His friends also play a big part in the story as it unfolds. King Chip cruises along on the hazy and ...

Born to Die
Lana Del Rey

Interscope Records, 2012

Highly anticipated 2012 debut album from the New York-based singer, songwriter and performer. She has described herself as a "gangsta Nancy Sinatra" and cites Britney Spears, Thomas Newman and Bruce Springsteen as her musical influences. Lana Del Rey's direct influences were visual as well as musical; David Lynch, soundtracks for `50s black and white movies, the whirring sound of the Ferris at Coney Island, fame itself. She lived in a New Jersey ...

Blown Away
Carrie Underwood

Sony Nashville/Arista, 2012

Produced by Mark Bright, the forthcoming album, Blown Away, was featured in Entertainment Weekly's recent "10 albums we can't wait for." This will be the fourth studio album on 19 Recordings/Arista Nashville for the five-time Grammy® winner. The debut single "Good Girl" isco-written by Underwood. Since releasing Some Hearts in 2005, Underwood has sold more than 14 million albums with Some Hearts, 2007's Carnival Ride, and 2009's Play On. She s ...

Together (US Version)
Jonathan & Charlotte

Columbia, 2012

Together is the debut album from Jonathan & Charlotte, the duo who shot to fame on the hit TV show Britain's Got Talent with their dazzling rendition of "The Prayer." Jonathan Antoine, 17 with his tenor vocals and Charlotte Jaconelli, 16, with her poised soprano surprised the audience and judges with their show-stopping performances during the phenomenally successful sixth series of Britain's Got Talent. Jonathan Antoine sings with the rich ...

Hunter Hayes
Hunter Hayes

Atlantic, 2011

Fans and critics are already rave about multi-talented musician, writer, producer and performer Hunter Hayes, with such high praises as: "Hunter Hayes, a prodigious talent...drawing on modern pop and country sounds including Keith Urban, John Mayer, Rascal Flatts and Jason Mraz" (Billboard) and "If this Louisiana singer is as good as this single ["Storm Warning"], he s about to be a big country star" (USA Today). On Hunter's self-titled Atlantic ...

Overexposed (Explicit Version)
Maroon 5

A&M / Octone, 2012

A Messenger
Colton Dixon

Sparrow Records, 2013

American Idol's Season 11 finalist Colton Dixon's powerful and iconic voice quickly earned him a loyal and enthusiastic fan following among the shows 20 million viewers that kept him from placing in the bottom three until his last week in the competition. Following a shocking early elimination, Colton hit the road with the other Idol finalists for the American Idol LIVE! Tour, where he performed in front of over 360,000 fans across the country. ...

Precious Memories
Alan Jackson

EMI, 2012

Originally released in January 2006, Alan Jackson s Precious Memories album was created as an ode to his mother who, throughout his career, consistently requested that Alan record a gospel album. So, Alan recorded Precious Memories with 15 traditional gospel hymns, never anticipating that anyone, besides his mother, would be interested in the project. Precious Memories has since sold 1.7 million albums and is currently out of circulation, until ...