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X Ambassadors' frontman Sam Harris Talks Life, Love, and 'Litost' (Original in the Examiner)
Charts and numbers aside, the X Ambassadors have become a personal favorite of mine. When the opportunity to interview frontman Sam Harris comes my way, I am thrilled. Read on as Sam talks relationships, “American Oxygen,” and just what makes him feel “so goddamn handsome.”
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Paste :: Incubus Talks Deftones, Teenage Success, and Influence of Hans Zimmer
Incubus is one of the “Untouchables” — a band that has been in the industry for over 20 years and continues to remain equally nostalgic and relevant. Although the band hit a rough patch with their last album, If Not Now, When?, which was met with mixed critical and fan reactions, they powered through and continued to do what they do best — make memorable, timeless music.
NYLON Magazine | Band Crush :: Meg Myers
Premiering The Acoustic Video Of Her New Single, “Lemon Eyes” | The anthemic, charged-up song—the acoustic version of which we’re premiering here—is about "reassuring someone who is feeling the sourness of jealousy that they are yours, and you are theirs.”
Of Monster and Men Perform Concert To Benefit MusiCares Foundation (Original in Paste Magazine)
Of Monsters And Men Performs Concert To Benefit MusiCares Foundation
The MusiCares Foundation offers programs and services to members of the music community, including emergency financial assistance, medical expenses, psychotherapy, and treatment for HIV/AIDS, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, hepatitis C, and other critical illnesses.
Of Monsters and Men has come a long way from their native Icelandic roots. They quickly became a phenomenon in 2011 with the quadruple-platinum track, ...
Huffington Post | Scarlett Johansson Shines In Audible's 'Alice In Wonderland'
Alice in Wonderland continues its comeback streak with Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson's audio version of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland via Audible Studios, an Amazon company. Audible says, "It tells the story of the young and imaginative Alice, who grows weary of her storybook, one 'without pictures or conversations,' and follows a hasty hare underground -- to come face to face with a host of strange and fantastic characters."
Grammy Nominated Highly Suspect Bares All (and Gives Zero F*cks)
Don't be mistaken — Highly Suspect is definitely not your average "boy band." So exactly what is it about this trio that makes them so special? Well, aside from their striking good looks...just about everything.
Top Hip-Hop Artist Brings Awareness to the Killing Fields
With lyrics in Khmer and English and a focus on Killing Fields era legacies, Khmer American rapper praCh Ly's first album, Dalama, was not only credited with introducing hip-hop to Cambodia--it introduced this history to a new generation largely unaware of its genocidal past.
Jess Glynne Talks Childhood, Her Grammy And Amy Winehouse
Thanks to her amazing vocal performance in Clean Bandit's hit single "Rather Be," Brit siren Jess Glynne became the proud owner of a Grammy in 2014 for "Best Dance Recording" at the age of 24.
Ellen's Biggest (and Bravest) Fan Opens Up About Hospital Life, Aplastic Anemia, and Little Miss Junebug
Despite being diagnosed with aplastic anemia, a rare blood disease in which the body's bone marrow doesn't make enough new blood cells; enduring two bone marrow transplants and multiple rounds of chemo and radiation; and living in isolation because her immune system is so weak, Briana remains a dazzling ray of sunshine.
Kate Middleton's Go-To Designer Reveals Shakespeare-Inspired Bridal Collection
If you're a free-spirited bride looking for a little whimsy, Jenny Packham's 2016 Bridal Collection is perfect for the creative, ethereal look you've been dreaming of. The enchanting allure of the collection is inspired by A Midsummer Night's Dream, an opulent Shakespearian world filled with magical illusions and luscious fantasies.
Project Runway's Helen Castillo and Her No-Frills Take on Fashion
Recently, Helen Castillo of "Project Runway All Stars" visited Houston for the Vanity event at Henke and Pillot--a fashion event featuring local models, a cocktail hour, live entertainment, giveaways and a runway show viewing with designers.
The debut of her exclusive collection, Helen Castillo Design, and her contribution to the event benefitted the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
"I love Houston," says Castillo. "Some of my best friends, the most important people in my life, live in Houston....