How much time, money and energy have you wasted hitting on a girl only to be shot down? Does this happen to you over and over again? Maybe you even thought you had a great conversation going and then all of sudden it’s like someone just flipped a switch and suddenly she’s no longer interested…shot down….again… Yeah, I know… It used to happen to me too…all the time.
Grammy Award-winning Faith Hill releases her first home video, When The Lights Go Down, featuring a dozen live performances from one of the biggest stars in country and pop on DVD. Including hits from her 2002 #1 album, Cry, When The Lights Go Down adds bonus performances not seen on an NBC concert special that aired in November and was subsequently the hightest-rated CMT special of the year. With the behind-the-scenes, making-of story told by the singer, and additional bonus footage, the lights come up on Faith Hill in When The Lights Go Down.
You've probably noticed by now that this editor has a thing for blues… Not just any blues but soulful blues. That's why I flipped out when Tommy sent me an email responding to my cry for new bands to be featured in our newsletters. Not only is Buck69 talented, well put together and ready for the big stage but they also have a tone that keeps you coming back for more…
Chet Baker entered my life before I was a teenager, when someone in my family brought the classic "Chet Baker and Strings" into our home – presumably by accident – and left it sitting around for a few weeks. Since no one at home listened to LPs (except my Dad's Opera sets), any albums (from Gilbert and Sullivan to Tchaikovsky to Sigmind Romberg) not played within a short time after their arrival in the home simply moved upstairs became mine. Hence, Chet Baker was my first introduction to Jazz. Diluted by the string arrangements, to be sure, but Jazz it was (including, e.g., the late great Zoot Sims)! ~ Amazon
Sara K. writes music that expresses emotional turbulence with the perfect balance of poetry and passion. Possessing a sweet sultry voice and a style that soars above and beyond the boundaries of genre, her newest release, tell me i'm not dreamin' touches on a myriad of styles including jazz, folk, and even the blues, and yet transcends them all.
Guitarist, singer, and harmonica ace Robin Rogers' life was full of hard knocks and sad turns, along with a few delightful coincidences, and she earned the right to sing the blues the tough, old-fashioned way, but sadly, she lived for only a short time after gaining her widest recognition as a solo artist.