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Over Jericho
Posted by: Admin on March 14, 2006 9:53:23 AM (1199 reads)
Summer was ending in 2005 and a worship band was needed for The Way at RidgeView. Former Tetelestai vocalist Coleman Murray and Ben Michael came together to create a small accustic worship feel for the youth group. Within a week Ben called Steven, a bassist to help back the band for gigs.
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Kenny Chesney
Posted by: Admin on March 14, 2006 9:09:20 AM (15093 reads)
Contemporary country star Kenny Chesney didn't have the immediate breakout success that many of his peers enjoyed upon signing with major labels, but gradually built up a significant following via hard work, pop-friendly {\ballads...
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Pussycat Dolls
Posted by: selsmith on January 30, 2006 10:08:15 AM (4478 reads)
"Inside every woman is a Pussycat Doll,
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Nelly
Posted by: selsmith on January 30, 2006 9:55:48 AM (1859 reads)
In the summer of 2000, Cornell "Nelly" Haynes Jr. did the unbelievable. Nelly, an unknown rapper from St. Louis, Missouri, sold over a quarter of a million copies of his debut album, Country Grammar during its first week of release.
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Trace Adkins
Posted by: selsmith on January 22, 2006 12:55:23 AM (1906 reads)
It is one of the most powerful and distinctive voices in country music history, and fittingly enough it belongs to one of the genre's true rugged individualists. The booming baritone and unshakable sense of self have made Trace Adkins a star, but it is the indelible stamp of authenticity he brings to his life and music that have made his body of work so important to so many people.
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Xzibit
Posted by: selsmith on January 21, 2006 11:40:18 PM (1259 reads)
West Coast heavyweight Xzibit expanded his following with a series of increasingly superstar-laced albums beginning in the late '90s, ultimately aligning himself with Cali kingpin Dr. Dre at the decade's end. Years before, Xzibit began as a member of the Likwit Crew, a loose collective of West Coast rappers including tha Alkaholiks and King T.
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Queen
Posted by: selsmith on January 21, 2006 9:07:03 PM (566 reads)
Few bands embodied the pure excess of the '70s like Queen. Embracing the exaggerated pomp of prog rock and heavy metal, as well as vaudevillian music hall, the British quartet delved deeply into camp and bombast, creating a huge, mock-operatic sound with layered guitars and overdubbed vocals
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Rob Zombie
Posted by: selsmith on January 20, 2006 8:55:23 PM (501 reads)
The longtime frontman for schlock-metal superstars White Zombie, Rob Zombie was born Robert Cummings on January 12, 1966 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, forming the group soon after moving to New York City circa 1985.
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LeAnn Rimes
Posted by: selsmith on January 20, 2006 8:42:21 PM (530 reads)
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Gorillaz
Posted by: selsmith on January 12, 2006 9:30:00 PM (595 reads)
Conceived as the first virtual hip-hop group, Gorillaz blends the musical talents of Dan "The Automator" Nakamura, Blur's Damon Albarn, Cibo Matto's Miho Hatori, and the Tom Tom Club's Tina Weymouth and Chris Frantz with the arresting visuals of Jamie Hewlett, best known as the creator of the cult comic Tank Girl.
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Destiny Child
Posted by: selsmith on January 12, 2006 9:11:50 PM (416 reads)
Destiny's Child rose to become one of the most popular female R&B groups of the late '90s, eventually rivaling even TLC in terms of blockbuster commercial success.
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Yellowcard
Posted by: selsmith on January 12, 2006 8:08:53 PM (875 reads)
Punk-pop quintet Yellowcard formed in Jacksonville, FL, in 1997 but didn't solidify their lineup until a move to Southern California in early 2000
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Little Big Town
Posted by: selsmith on January 12, 2006 7:22:10 PM (756 reads)
The country vocal quartet Little Big Town began with Kimberly Roads and Karen Fairchild, both from Georgia, who began singing together in college.
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Black Eyed Peas
Posted by: selsmith on January 11, 2006 8:58:29 PM (383 reads)
Positive messages and breakdancing are integral parts of hip-hop culture, but by 1990 those elements had been temporarily eclipsed by the tough gangster image and bleak but compelling lyrics of West Coast groups like N.W.A.. However, despite sharing a zip code, Black Eyed Peas' vision goes beyond the cracked-sidewalk vignettes and sampled gunfire of Los Angeles' gangster style.
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Garth Brooks
Posted by: selsmith on January 11, 2006 8:09:15 PM (786 reads)
Garth Brooks is a pivotal figure in the history of country music, no matter how much some country purists would like to deny it
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