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Jewel

Who Will Save Your Soul? I was hooked from the moment I heard her sound. I bought her first CD, "Pieces of You" and played it over and over again. I loved all the hits that came off of it, and all the little unknown songs on it. Jewel has k...

Mariah Carey

Sexy Mariah Carey, singer extroidenaire, has sold more records than any other female artist. She's the top female artist of the 90's, and spawned more #1 hits than most artists will have in an entire career. Mariah was born in 1970, and married recor...

Melissa Etheridge

Melissa Etheridge sits on my bookshelf with family pictures, and our favorite books. My husband got this picture awhile back, and we never questioned when we were putting up our wedding pictures and family pictures where to move the "Melissa Eth...

Garth Brooks

Garth Brooks is one of my favorite entertainers. Did you hear he's releasing a new CD in November? I'm so excited! Let's face it, Garth going into an early retirement meant somebody special was missing in the music world. The new CD "The Ultimat...

Kelly Clarkson

I've been a fan of Kelly Clarkson's since she was on American Idol. She never ceases to amaze me with that big, beautiful, powerhouse of a voice. She showed us once again why she was voted the first American Idol on this past season's special "I...

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Taylor Hicks

I love Taylor Hicks! His CD has a favorite spot in my CD player in my car. In fact, when I was down the casinos in Atlantic City, I noticed they played a lot of Taylor Hicks music! What a treat! Taylor Hicks became a wild success while appearing on Am...

Wynonna

I've seen Wynonna on 5 separate occasions, and every single time she blew me away. Three times I saw her in New Jersey, and once I saw her performing with her mother at The Judds farewell tour! Everytime is just as good as the last! (Just saw her in P...

Joss Stone

Joss Stone found herself in the spotlight and selling over 7 million CDs. With fans all over the world, she's continued her amazing journey and has a unique sound. She's performed all over the world, including with Tom Jones at a special event held i...

Jennifer Lopez

Sexy, talented and lovely. Jennifer Lopez acts, sings, designs and more! My favorite perfume is JLo Glow to this day! I have both that verison and her Miami Glow version! Sexy Jennifer Lopez is one of those exotically beautiful women you can't look a...

Gwen Stefani

Have you heard that Gwen Stefani has teamed up with Hewlett-Packard to create fresh designs and projects? To see Gwen's projects with HP, go here. Gwen Stefani, a vibrant and bright woman, is a designer, singer, songwriter, and mother to two, Kingsto...

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Britney Spears

Sexy Britney Spears is ready to come back and shine. She's a diamond in the rough, and everytime she wants to sparkle she does. She is one of those people you just want to watch. She's a gorgeous girl, she's got talent, and she's ready to use it. Poo...

Hilary Duff

Hilary Duff is one of the young actresses today that is setting a path for young girls. She's young, beautiful, talented, and graceful. She started her career as a child actress and has grown into a gorgeous young woman. She was a huge hit on Disney'...

Christina Aguilera

Christina Aguilera has an incredible vocal range. She's a talented artist, both singing and writing music, and always brings a fresh style to her music. She was born in 1980, and was in the public from the time she was a child. She was on Mickey Mouse...

Billy Joel

Billy Joel's career has spanned decades. He is a musician that my mother, my son and I all enjoy. That tells you something about his timeless music, it's loved by all ages, and never loses it's classic sound. Whether you prefer his raw rock and roll...

Elton John

Elton John is one of my favorite performers. I've seen him in concert twice, and every time he comes around this way, I try to get tickets. This man puts on an incredible show, has immense talent, and puts out hit after hit after hit. He's been rocki...

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Ashley Tisdale

Ashley Tisdale is best known for her role as Sharpay Evans in the Disney Channel movies "High School Musical" and "High School Musical 2" and for her role as Maddie Fitzpatrick in the Disney Channel series, "The Suite Life of...

Mylene Farmer

Mylene Farmer music and videos! Mylene Farmer was my favorite 80's french singer...and still is. Mylene Farmer's music videos are small gems, movie quality pieces with a great story telling. She is still around after 25 years, with a new alb...

Shawn Colvin

Shawn Colvin is an American folk/rock/pop singer-songwriter with nine albums and three Grammy Awards under her belt.  Her vocal and guitar performances have appeared on a dozen movie soundtracks and have been recorded onto four dozen&n...

Pat Benatar

"You're a Heartbreaker Dream Maker, Love Taker Don't you mess around with me! You're a Heartbreaker Dream Maker, Love Taker Don't you mess around - NO NO NO!" Pat Benatar is the tiny "Heartbreaker" who set the music world on fire&n...

Shirley Bassey

Shirley Bassey has a successful career that spans 6 decades. Most famously known for the James Bond theme tunes, Goldfinger and Diamonds are Forever, she has been a favourite on worldwide dance floors since the 1960s. Her longevity and public appeal...

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Amy Winehouse

Amy Winehouse is an extraordinary talented young singer. But will she implode under the weight of celebrity? Or can she move on and leave behind the drug and alcohol fueled lifestyle and secure and long and successful career?

Kristin Chenoweth

Kristin Chenoweth is a Tony Award-winning actress and singer who has performed extensively on Broadway, television and in the movies.  She currently portrays Olive Snook on the ABC television program "Pushing Daisies".  Broadway f...

Jessica Simpson

Who is Jessica Simpson originally started out as part of Lensmaster Uncle Jesse's Dukes of Hazzard lens group. And though it is true, Jessica got a whole new fan base playing the role of Daisy Duke in The Dukes of Hazzard movie I have decided to take...

Natalie Imbruglia

...with considerable more bite and meat to her songs. Natalie and Kylie both started out their careers in similar fashion: actresses on the Australian soap series Neighbours. Then both embarked on a music career. Natalie's songs however tend to have le...

Kirsty MacColl - Singer, Songwriter

I moved to the US in the early 90s and lost contact with a lot of the things I enjoyed, one of which was Kirsty MacColl's music. I've rediscovered it and this lens is meant as a celebration of her talent. If you are new to Kirsty's musi...

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Joss Stone

Joss Stone has sold more than 7.5 million albums worldwide; been nominated for four Grammy Awards; appeared onstage with James Brown, The Rolling Stones, Stevie Wonder, Elton John, Patti Labelle, Mavis Staples, Donna Summer, and Smokey Robinson; sat...

Sarah McLachlan

Sarah McLachlan has the voice of an angel...

Madonna - Still Going!

There is one thing that Madonna has mastered, and that is career reincarnation.  Just as you think she is on the wane, or has left the music scene, POW!, she's back. I have been a Madonna fan since "Holiday" through to "Confessions...

Corinne Bailey Rae

I saw her open for John Legend and instantly fell in love... OK, her song "Breathless" also won me over. She is as talented as she is beautiful and I can't wait to see her again!

June Carter Cash

This is the unofficial dedication to the late June Carter Cash. June Carter has proven to be one of the most adorable and entertaining females in country music history and her legacy will live on through tribute in film and song Have A Website, Blog,...

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Beyonce

Beyonce Knowles (born September 4, 1981 in Houston, Texas, USA) is an American R&B singer and actress. She performs under the stage name Beyoncé. Knowles rose to stardom as a founding member and the lead singer of Destiny's Child, "music's most succe...

Hilary Duff

Hilary Duff (born September 28, 1987) is an American actress and singer. After gaining fame for her starring role on the television show Lizzie McGuire, she went on to have a film career, and her most commercially successful pictures include Cheaper...

Leslie Feist

Feist who? For real. For the most part, mainstream American has just recently been introduced to Leslie Feist, although most of them probably just refer to her as "that girl in the new iPod Nano commercial" where she sings "1234." But she h...

Shakira

Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll (born February 2, 1977), known simply as Shakira, is a Colombian singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, record producer, dancer, philanthropist and occasional actress who has been a major figure in the pop music scene of L...

Avril Lavigne

Canadian singer and songwriter Avril Ramona Lavigne was born in Napanee, Ontario, Canada, on September 27, 1984, to Judy and John Lavigne, both of whom are French-Canadians. She is the mid-child of the family, with an older brother, Matthew, and a yo...

Female Musicians Continued 

Sonja Kristina

Vocalist with Curved Air and acclaimed acid folk singer.

Lisa Stansfield - The Singer with the Great Accent

Lisa Stansfield has always been one of my favorite singers. From listening to "Affection" on my new portable CD player in the 80s (it was huge!) to the more mature music she does now. I hope you enjoy this lens and please vote on the plex...

Sheena Easton - Singer

This is a celebration of Sheena's music and career. I remember Sheena on "Big Time", with Esther Ranson.  Whilst never an "in" singer she really does have an excellent voice. Get the latest news and information on Sheena.

Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson was the winner in the first season of American Idol in 2002, and has gone on to become a phenomenal worldwide success. Her first album, Thankful, confirmed her status as a big star in the U.S., especially with the single "A Moment...

Carrie Underwood

Carrie Marie Underwood (born March 10, 1983) is an American country music singer who rose to fame as the winner of the fourth season of American Idol. Underwood was born at Muskogee Regional Medical Center in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Stephen and Carole U...

Female Musicians 

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift is a country music singer-songwriter from Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. At the age of 15, she became the youngest recruit to Big Machine Records, a joint venture between former Dreamworks executive Scott Borchetta and country superstar...

Sarah Brightman

but Sarah Brightman's career has been so much more than just that one role. She is a Leo like me, whose birthday is August 14, 1960. Sarah performed as part of the finale of the Beijing 2008 Olympics opening ceremony, performing the song "You and Me...

Colbie Caillat

Colbie Caillat is a singer-songwriter with songs based on a humble approach; although her music is acoustic based, the arrangements go much deeper, culling from classical folk, jazz & pop, with her distinguished breathy vocals and dynamic melodie...

Reba

Reba is my favorite female country music artist.  Her music is so emotional and moving, and something I can relate to.  Her album, "For My Broken Heart" was made after a plane crash killed several members of her band.  That a...

Deborah Gibson - Iconic Singer

A page dedicated to Deborah Gibson - singer and actress. I have been a Deborah Gibson fan for a long time and I admire her courage in bearing all and potentially alienating a significant proportion of her fan base. Deborah is very active, particula...

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Rachel Pearl Music

This lens is about my music! It's jazzy/poppy/fun and relaxing.  I do hope that you enjoy reading and listening.   I have some websites that you can visit:    www.myspace.com/rachelpearl  www.rachelpearl.com http://www.facebook.com/p...

Aaliyah | American Rhythm and Blues Singer, Dancer, Model and Actress

Aaliyah, R&B Professional Singer ~ In her precious 22 years, Aaliyah achieved more than many do in several lifetimes. An illuminating factor was her conviction to touch and help others. When considering Aaliyah's track record, it's befitting that...

Chrissie Hynde

Chrissie Hynde is from my hometown, and even attended the same college I did.  How could I not be interested in and follow her career?  Luckily for me, she is a very talented musician who knows her own mind.  Don't know much about her?...

Desireless

The singer Claudie Fritsch-Mentrop had international success as Desireless. Her single "Voyage Voyage" was a number one hit.

Patsy Cline

I grew up listening to country music, and Patsy Cline was a large part of that.  She may have passed away before I was born, but she, and her music, was still very present then -- as she is now.  Keep reading to find out more about this leg...

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Hayley Williams

Hayley is the firey-haired ball of energy that fronts Paramore. A guitar-driven power pop band with punk sensibilities. Or is that a punk flavored band with pop sensiblities? Either way they know how to rock out, with their... okay, we won't go there....

Carrie Underwood

Multi-platinum selling country music recording artist most likely best known for her win in the fourth season of American Idol. Carrie Underwood places family and friends as priorities in her life.

Carla Bley

Jazz composer and pianist. "queen of the avant-garde", a daring, satirical composer.

Cher

My best Memories are Cher with Sonny, what a Team! I don't know if they really new how many of us Loved them. I grew up with all there songs, including, I Got You Babe! The songs and the Love they gave back to us is truly timeless. I admire Cher for...

New Featured Male Musician Lenses 

Bob Marley

Hey! Welcome to my Bob Marley Fan Page! I think he is the single greatest musician ever live.

Steven Wilson

I first discovered Steven Wilson's music when his band, Porcupine Tree went on tour with the band Opeth.  Ever since that first amazing show, I have been on a mission to discover everything created by Porcupine Tree as well as Steven's other pro...

Jimmy Buffett

I liked Jimmy Buffett songs before I realized it was him singing them.  Once I was hooked on his music, I was hooked in a big way.  Just something about listening to "Riddles In The Sand" when it's 20 degrees outside that felt rig...

Robbie Williams

I'm sooo tempted just to fill this lens with pictures of Robbie ;) All this Robbie research is leaving me drooling.. however I will try to organise my thoughts and write something useful very soon so please check back in a few days

John Wesley

I discovered John Wesley's music at a Porcupine Tree concert.  He provides vocals and guitars for their live shows.  I immediately went looking for as much of his music as I could find. This lens is my attempt to spread the word about this f...

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Andrea Bocelli

Despite going blind since he was 12 years old, ge became one of the most prominent opera singer of all time. He had achieved more than most of us who has sight. He studied law in the University of Pisa and received his PhD but yet he dared venture ou...

Anthony Kiedis

I have always been a huge fan of Anthony Kiedis and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Their music and stage presence is amazing with music that is rocking, haunting, funky and hot, the perfect recipe for a musical super group!

Alex Lifeson

Over 30 years and still going, Canadian trio rock group RUSH has been my biggest music inspiration and, as a guitarist, Alex Lifeson's colorful textures of sound and chord progressions has influenced my playing, not only as a player, but how I write...

David Essex

David Essex born: 23-07-1947 birth place: Plaistow, London, England David Essex has enjoyed a remarkable musical career that has combined concerts, theatre, composing, films and television.

David Bowie

"Don't you wonder sometimes 'Bout sound and vision Blue, blue, electric blue That's the colour of my room Where I will live Blue, blue" Sound and Vision, that is exactly what David Bowie is all about and the man has certainly been gifted with bot...

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Willie Nelson

Who is Willie Nelson originally started out as part of Lensmaster Uncle Jesse's Dukes of Hazzard lens group. And though it is true, Willie got a whole new fan base playing the role of Uncle Jesse in The Dukes of Hazzard movie I have decided to take t...

Seal

Seal is an Afro-European singer known for dance tracks as well as soulful ballads.  He's won three Grammy Awards, most notably for his song "Kiss From a Rose" that appeared on the BATMAN FOREVER soundtrack.  He's also gained press...

Daniel Lanois | Producer

Daniel Lanois is the man behind some of the world's most talented artists of the past two decades. He's one of the most creative and successful studio producers of his era. Don't be surprised if you find out that Lanois is responsible fo...

Danny Elfman

For those who don't remember Dead Man's Party or Weird Science, Danny Elfman will be a surprise and a treat.  Not only did he head an iconic 80's New Wave group, Oingo Boingo, but he composes music for some of the best - and the strangest - that...

Luciano Pavarotti: His Life and Music

I still remember the first time I really heard Pavarotti sing.  Growing up, there was always music playing in the house, but this time I heard the music and was impressed and mesmerized by what I heard. I was about eight.  Ac...

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Scott Stapp

Scott Flippen Stapp, born Anthony Scott Flippen, August 8, 1973, is a singer, songwriter, and founding member of the 25 million record selling rock band Creed. In 2004 amidst controversy he left the band to pursue a solo career. On June 4, 2004, it w...

Michael Buble

Buble, 32, croons like Sinatra, curses like Eddie Murphy and charms like Bill Clinton. And he's the first Canada-based male singer to land at No. 1 on the U.S. album chart since Bryan Adams with "Reckless" in 1984.

Joe Strummer

I've been listening to The Clash for 26 years and the voices of Joe Strummer and Mick Jones have played out the soundtrack of my life, as members of The Clash and in the projects they've done since. I know their voices intimately and they bring me en...

Toby Rand

Thank goodness they didn't pick him to be the lead singer of Supernova, we now get to have 100% pure Toby Rand poured straight from the Juke Kartel bottle. Here we have in chronological order, Toby's peformances on Rock Star: Supernova.

Eminem

The richness of Eminem's lyrical brilliance is difficult to sum up in a short paragraph about him.  The important thing is that Marshall Mathers is so much more than the sum of his media coverage.  He's smart and shy, caustic, has a biting...

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Gene Frenkle

Gene Frenkle was a man without peers. He rose to the top of his chosen field. He didn't bother with being a jack of all trades when it came to percussion, he became a specialist. A master. A craftsman in the art of playing cowbell. He was a man ahead...

Sizzla Kalonji

Sizzla Kalonji was born Miguel Collins in August Town Kingston Jamaica.  Sizzla is a humble man who is aggressive against black oppression.  As a person from the ghetto he is conscious of the suffering of youths in the ghetto. Through his s...

Bob Marley

Birthplace: St. Ann, Jamaica Birthday: 2-6-1945 Date of Death: 5-11-1981 Cause of Death: Cancer

Justin Timberlake

Ahhhh, Justin Timberlake. He can sing, he can dance, he can beatbox. He's sexy, well-dressed, can swing from sweet Southern gentleman to paparazzi-hating celeb to tantrum-throwing diva. I just love him, plain and simple. To date, I've seen Justin perf...

Sean Paul

Sean Paul is known for his infectious rhythms that have already earned this young reggae star a permanent spot on Jamaica’s best reggae artists.  Sean’s style of reggae is influenced by hip hop and dancehall which has made his music...

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Joe Hahn

Joesph Hahn, Joe Hahn or Mr Hahn is a Dj mix master from Linkin Park. He has appeared in other bands such as X-Ecutioners, Xzibit, Forte Minor and a few others.

Mike Shinoda

Mike is one half of the vocal onslaught that fronts Linkin Park. In addition to singing the other weapons in his arsenal are guitars and keyboards. Both which have seen him perform on later Linkin Park recordings as well as live performances. Mike also...

Xzibit

He can sing (okay, so he can rap), he can act, he can be engaging as a hot of a television show. He's not just the frontman for the show, he created it.

Luciano Pavarotti

His powerful lungs and impressive vocal quality has delighted, moved and inspired music lovers for over four decades. He will be sadly missed by many. Luciano Pavarotti caricature created by Caricature Zone

Burning Spear

Burning Spear grew up in the parish of St. Ann’s Jamaica which is the same musical hotbed that produced the great Bob Marley and the Wailers.  It was Bob Marley himself that sent Burning Spear to Studio One where he made his first recordin...

Male Musician Lenses 

Josh Groban

Josh Groban is an remarkable performer with a voice than can easily handle pop and rock music as well as classical. Generally classified as 'adult contemporary' Josh Groban is among a new generation of musicians and performers defining a new genre of...

Josh Homme

Regularly referred to as the undisputed "King of Desert Rock", in his nearly-20 year career, Josh Homme has left a lasting musical imprint on the world at large. From Kyuss to Queens of the Stone Age, plus dozens of guest spots and side pro...

Jeordie White

The bassist known as 'Twiggy Ramirez' in the shock-rock group Marilyn Manson has done more then just drool and wear a dress on stage. With time served in the likes of A Perfect Circle and Nine Inch Nails, Jeordie has started his own band called Goon...

A tribute to Harry Chapin

Harry Chapin was a folk songwriter and signer who passed way before his time. My husband and I just love his music; we just really wish that he would have been able to write even more. My husband had a chance to see him in concert growing up, but his...

Meat Loaf

Meat Loaf is larger then life. His booming voice and powerful sound are what Rock and Roll is about. I remember listen to the entire Bat out of Hell album over and over when I was in high school. I am still a huge fan of the music and the man!

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Jesse Kinch

Check out Jesse's videos on his website www.jessekinch.com, or his my space www.myspace.com/jessekinch or on You Tube. 15 year old Jesse Kinch has performed at The Cutting Room,Crash Mansion,Snitch NYC, Rock 45, Times Square,Kenny's Castaways,The Cra...

Trent Reznor

Gifted with an ear for music and a talent for breaking boundaries, Trent Reznor is one of the most influential artists in the world. The genius behind Nine Inch Nails has changed the face of music and left a lasting impact on generations.

Geddy Lee

No one has inspired me quite like Geddy Lee. I am only 30 years old, yet I have been a fan nearly my entire life. As a budding bass player in the early 90's, Geddy Lee inspired a style of bass playing that is pure and amazing!   Have A Website,...

Neil Peart

Neil Peart (pronounced Peert) remains the most versatile progressive drummer of this generation. He has influenced many and will continue for generations. Amazing author, songwriter, lyricist and one half of the most amazing rhythm section in rock an...

Harry Connick Jr.

A contemporary crooner who you have to see live. I've seen him twice and was not dissapointed. He's also a lot funnier than you think. So check out his music if you haven't already!

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Little Walter

In any conversation about blues harp music or playing the harmonica, one name is sure to come up as the musician all others are compared to...Little Walter. During his short life, this blues legend revolutionized how the harmonica is played and impact...

Joe Pass

Virtuoso Jazz Guitarist.

Billy Thorpe

Billy went from clean-cut pop idol in the 60's and evolved into a gritty rocker of the 70's. Best known for "Most People I Know Think That I’m Crazy", it became an rock anthem acquiring legendary status. Billy Thorpe died February 28, 2...

Phil Lesh

The bass player for the greatest improvisational band in American history tells the full, true story of his life, Jerry Garcia, and the Grateful Dead. Phil Lesh first met Jerry Garcia in 1959 in the clubs of Palo Alto, California. At Garcia's suggesti...

Justin Timberlake

Justin Randall Timberlake (born January 31 1981Date/location of birth Retrieved on April 29 2007) is an American pop and R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actor. He came to fame as one of the lead singers of pop boy band 'N Syn...

Male Musicians Continued 

Art Pepper

This troubled alto saxophonist was the one of the leading lights of West Coast Jazz.

John Cage

An American composer. An influential musical pioneer.

Jan Garbarek

Jan Garbarek rose to fame in the mid-1970s playing post-bop jazz in Keith Jarrett's successful "European Quartet". Further success came with Dis, a meditative collaboration with guitarist Ralph Towner. In the 1980s, Garbarek's music be...

Who is Jamie Cullum?

Brilliant. How else can you define Jamie. I stumbled upon his music on itunes in a free download in 2006 and haven't stopped listening since. I've seen him in concert 3 times and have spread the gospel of Jamie to anyone who would listen. So...

Heinrich Ignaz Biber

A Violin Virtuoso most famous for his magnificent Mystery Sonatas.

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Duane Allman - Skydog

Howard Duane Allman, born November 20, 1946 - died October 29, 1971, was an American lead guitarist and noted session musician. Duane Allman was #2 on Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Guitarists Of All Time. Brought to you by Skynyrd.com Click on the my...

Kanye West

 This producer turned rapper, made his mark with his debut album The College Dropout, which has gone double platinum in its first year. In 2002, Kanye West was in a brutal car accident in which he fractured his jaw. His album is said to confuse...

Andrew Lloyd Webber

He is the George M Cohan of the late 20th Century (although he doesn't perform in the works he creates).  He also had lyricists to put the words to his incredible music.  Maybe more of a Gilbert & Sullivan - But no one has done more to...

George Strait

George Strait is my favorite male country music artist.  I've lost track of the number of times I've watched his movie, "Pure Country".  My favorite song is "Cross My Heart".  My husband and I chose that to be our f...

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Joe Hisaishi mp3

This lens is devoted to Joe Hisaishi - the most beloved Japanese composer by those who adore Takeshi Kitano's movies. If you like to know some new things about the musician himself,  or searching for&n...

Howard Shore

As a huge fan of epic movie soundtracks it's a give that I own the soundtracks to the Lord of the Rings trilogy. He is most famous for the trilogy, but he's behind the music of many other films also.

Don Henley : The Voice of a Generation

When I was in my 20's, I began hanging out with a group of guys who had a garage band in Ft Lauderdale, FL. I had been a member of my H.S. band and had always loved being a "musician". It was at this time in my life when I discovered that I...

Captain Beefheart

"I'm not a rock star. I'm a soft person. I'm not a rock."

Charles Mingus

An iconic jazz musician - virtuoso bass player, innovative jazz composer, successful and influential band leader.

Male Musicians Continued 

Coleman Hawkins

The first great jazz saxophonist. Hugely influential.

Freddie Mercury - Queen

Freddie Mercury, lead singer for the Rock Band Queen, was once quoted as saying that he didn't want to be a rock star, he wanted to be a legend. While alive, Freddie Mercury was known as an entertaining and energetic rock star. Since his death at the...

Lester Young

Lester Young a.k.a. Prez - the President of the tenor saxophone. He made jazz hip.

Neil Tennant

Song writer and singer with the Pet Shop Boys.

Elliott Smith

Elliott Smith was a singer, songwriter, and musician. His acoustic guitar and sweet, whispery voice created beautiful songs that often focused on his history of depression, drug addiction, and alcoholism. Although he was best known for the Oscar-nomi...

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Henry Rollins

Starting with a sudden offer to become the lead singer of the LA punk rock band Black Flag back in the early 80s, Henry Rollins has built himself up into a multi-media powerhouse.  He runs his own book company, tours with both his band and doin...

Marc Bolan & T.Rex

The saga of Marc Bolan (born 30 September, 1947 - died 16 September, 1977), leader of glam rock group T.Rex, is one of a spunky little dreamer who looked and played the part of an elvish minstrel; whose bizarre voice and songs were dismissed by criti...

Marilyn Manson

Marilyn Manson is a singer and songwriter known for "shock rock."  Blending elements of industrial and heavy metal music, his look and sound are meant to provoke.

Greg Pattillo's Beatboxing Flute

Greg Pattillo amazes street audiences young and old with his beatboxing flute.  His music is more then you've heard from any flute before.  With just a flute in hand, he plays song you know in a way you have never heard. Beatboxing has...

Male Musicians Continued 

Cat Stevens

Try to listen to the music of Cat Stevens and not be just uproariously glad to be alive!  I know that I can't.  And the message in his music is so positive... Just amazing stuff. He is, of course also one of the more prominent people to hav...

Charlie Haden

Lyrical Jazz Double Bass Player.

Johnnie Ray

I grew up as a kid on the next street over from the Ray family in Aloha, Oregon.  Somehow I had it in my mind that Johnnie was a contemporary of my older brother born in 1937.  According to Wikipedia he was 10 years older, however.&nbs...

Bill Evans

A jazz great. An innovative, influential jazz pianist.

George Russell

Jazz pianist and composer. His musical theories hugely influenced the development of Modal Jazz.

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The Morrissey Directory

Morrissey and The Smiths links,discographies, clips, news,information, downloads and shopping in one handy online bookmark.

Gary Primich

Gary Primich was an amazing blues singer and harmonica player.  A native of the midwest, he began playing the harmonica as a child and mastered playing the blues in Chicago. Whether playing with his own band or in gigs with other musicians, Gary...

Kevin So

Kevin So is an amazing singer songwriter who grew up in the Boston area and now lives in Nashville. He plays everything from folk to R&B. If you are looking for new music give him a listen. He's extremely talented and a great performer.

Keith Jarrett

Well-loved pianist, successful in both jazz and classical music.

New Featured Groups 

Buckcherry

Although I'd heard the song "Lit Up" before, I didn't really know about Buckcherry until a friend talked about downloading their songs.  I had to check it out and was instantly hooked.

Porcupine Tree

It is impossible to describe Porcupine Tree, except to say that their music is addictive. They can't really be categorized into a specifc genre. Some call them progressive, and some metal, and others rock. They are a little bit of everything. Each CD...

DEVO

The Devolutionary Oath: 1. Be like your ancestors or be different. It doesn't matter. 2. Lay a million eggs or give birth to one. 3. Wear gaudy colors or avoid display. It's all the same. 4. The fittest shall survive, yet the unfit may live. 5. We Mu...

Abba

Who doesn't love Abba!  Okay, some people might not admit it, but EVERYONE knows the words to Dancing Queen and Waterloo.  Everyone.  From their start in Sweden to their phenomenal worldwide success, Abba is a timeless band that is as...

Apocalyptica

Combining classical cellos with heavy metal, Apocalyptica is one of the most distinctive metal bands in the world. These metal loving cellists started covering Metallica songs in their spare time and eventually recorded an album of their work. ...

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Coldplay

Coldplay is a British alternative rock band that formed in 1997 in London.  The members of Coldplay are Chris Martin on Lead vocals, piano/keyboard, and guitar. Jon Buckland, on guitar, harmonica, supporting vocals. Guy Berryman, on bass guitar,...

Bad Company

While I grew up listening to late 60's rock and roll, I didn't own any albums until the early 70's and the first Album I purchased, with my own money, was the debut self-titled album called Bad Company from the great Blues Rock band from England. Sho...

Yes

YES is one of the cornerstones and hallmarks of British progressive rock, a style that mixed modern rock with classical elements. Their sound was complimented by the illustration style of Roger Dean, who produce their signature logo and a stunning se...

Rush

Yes, RUSH is older than me (OK not by much) however, this is a band I worship. Every era of RUSH music is astounding in it's own right. This is a band that you cannot choose a member that is more talented than the other. This lens focuses on everythi...

Rockapella

Rockapella is the biggest name in a cappella music. They are the sensational a cappella group with smooth sounds and harmonies that has taken a cappella music to another level altogether. These five guys with just five mics can do it all - pop, balla...

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Death Cab For Cutie

Death Cab For Cutie is an indie pop quartet from Bellingham, Washington that formed in 1997.  The band was started as the solo project of Ben Gibbard, singer/guitar, who previously recorded under the name All-Time Quarterback. Soon after, he soug...

Lynyrd Skynyrd

I hope you enjoy my Lynyrd Skynyrd lens. I have lots more to come so be sure to check back often. Brought to you by the Southern Rock Lens and powered by the Southern Rock Search Engine. Also see BluesFinder.com for more great stuff.

The Monkees

Hey Hey they're the Monkees!  This made-for-tv band was a hit in the late 1960's, but their music continues to be popular.  I discovered them on Nickelodeon after my family got Cable TV, and they were so funny.  When I found out they a...

Emerson, Lake & Palmer

Keith Emerson, Greg Lake and Carl Palmer joined to form the band Emerson, Lake and Palmer (ELP) in 1970 and went on to be one of the most talented and influential groups in the progressive-art rock movement.

Fantomas mp3 and a lot more

Fantomas music really threatens the World!! )) The first time I got an album from my friend and listened to the very first song I though it was something to drive me craz...

Musical Groups Continued 

UB40

"Red red wine you make me feel so fine You keep me rocking all of the time" UB40 was created when friends, Ali Campbell, James Brown, Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Hassan, Brian Travers, Michael Virtue and Astro decided to form a...

The B-52s

"Party gone out of bounds! What can you do to save a party? Parcheesi? charades?" Play some B-52's Music! Way back in 1976, Cindy Wilson, Kate Pierson, Keith Strickland, Ricky Wilson and Fred Schneider got together and formed a band. Their first...

Iron Maiden

Iron Maiden was first formed in London, England, in 1976.  The band was named after a medieval torture device which suited the music which was heavy and intense.  The band featured Harris, Dave Murray (b. 23 December 1958, London, England;...

Cowboys Fringants

Modern Quebec folk music with a twist. Great texts, sometimes dark and depressing but always on a very *frisky* music. You really don't need to know french to find their music interesting.

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Little Feat

It is perhaps a simplification to say that Little Feat emerged out of Frank Zappa's Mothers of Invention, but that is what we will go with here... Beyond that what this ensemble accomplished musically defies description.  Can you listen to this...

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Audience ?

British art-rock unit Audience was formed in London in 1969 by singer/guitarist Howard Werth, saxophonist Keith Gemmell, bassist Trevor Williams, and percussionist Tony Connor. Audience is one of those almost forgotten band of the early 70’s ,...

PPK mp3 and more

The echoing piano of solar winds in depth of the infinite space... Distant call of something long forgotten and yet not found... Disturbing dreams of ressurection.. No matter if you have a vast mp3 collection of trance or just listen to it once in a wh...

April Wine

April Wine is a Canadian rock band formed in 1969. According to the band, they chose the name 'April Wine' simply because members thought the two words sounded good together.[1] The band would go on to release over 20 albums and forge a live performa...

The B-52s

The B-52s burst onto the music scene in the late 1970s, combining elements of New Wave and dance music, earning them the nickname of "The Ultimate Party Band."

Uriah Heep ?

Uriah Heep are an English rock band, formed in December 1969 when record producer Gerry Bron invited keyboardist Ken Hensley to join Spice, a band signed to his own Bronze Records label. Sometimes jokingly referred to as "The Beach Boys of...

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Reggae Music

I love Reggae Music!  In case you didnt know, reggae is a style of music whose roots start in Jamaica and is closely linked to the Rastafari movement. Reggae music has many different styles from ska, roots to dance hall.  It'...

Beginner Guitars

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Music Videos and More Music 

Britney Spears - Singer and Spectacle

See below for Britney's Womanizer video! Britney Spears has been in the business for a long time. She has now reached a different level of scrutiny than ever seen before - and a lot of it her fault. We're not any different either! News, informatio...

Barry White Video Showcase

Barry White’s impossibly deep and sexy voice, one of the most recognizable in music, and his satiny late-night love songs not only brought stardom to the singer-songwriter-producer but turned him into a pop culture icon. He became one of music&...

Courtney Love

Courtney Love is an American actress and musician, perhaps unfairly best known for her marriage to the late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain and her various personal dramas. On this lens you'll find Courtney Love and Hole downloads,discography, pictures...

Dead Famous Artists International - Record Label, Licensing, Publishing, Artist Management, & Distribution

Welcome to DEAD Famous International- the new record label, licensing, artist management and distribution entity from the Astral Records & Music team. Here is the new face of simple and no-fuss artist development and management, with both physica...

ABBA ~ The Video Showcase

The Swedish pop group ABBA came to my attention, along with the rest of Europe, when on a cool April evening in Brighton, England they won the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest with the song, "Waterloo". The "Waterloo" single introduc...

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Van Morrison

I'm not sure what juices up Van Morrison to put out so many albums, to write so many new songs but I do know I'm grateful. He has taken my listening from the simple to the complex and back again. Truly he fits in with Lennon and Dylan as one of a smal...

June Christy

Radio Pirate DJ

Flint Michigan’s Radio Pirate DJ has a happening sound with the soon to be released “This is Life, This is Living” album.  Radio Pirate DJ sings songs full of melody and catchy choruses that evoke dancing and singing along.&nbs...

The Best Band´s Ever Too have Existed On Planet Earth !!

 In my opinion this is the greatest ever music made ! check it out .......

Miles Davis

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Willie Nelson

I first saw Willie in Las Vegas when there was a Cowboy Rodeo in town - the audience was as fantastic as Willie himself ! I was the only one not wearing a cowboy hat ...

Weird Al Yankovic

Although he has one part easier than most - the music is written for him some of the time.  He creates his own sets of lyrics to go with the song - and they are usually extremely funny. Some of my favorites include the eBay song (of course, being...

Songwriting

I hope to connect with other songwriters here, to learn, collaborate, and network.  We know who we are because we HAVE to write; so we might as well enjoy it!

John Lennon

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Michael Ball

I first heard him as Marius in "Les Miserables", and he later starred in an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical called "Aspects of Love".  If was from this show that he found his signature song, "Love Changes Everything." He...

Willie Nelson Video Showcase

Lea Salonga-Chien is one of the most accomplished Filipino singers.

She has played the role across the world.  She also made her mark as Eponine in Les Miserables.  She returned to the show, this time playing the role of Fantine, in 2007. In addition to her work on Broadway, she has been the singing voice fo...

Eurythmics Video Showcase

One of the defining bands of the Eighties pop scene was Eurythmics. Annie Lennox has, perhaps, one of the most sublime and uplifting voices of any female singer over the last twenty five years. It came as something of a surprise to learn that a...

Michael Crawford

His unique voice brought the character to life in a way that no one else could - he was rewarded for his performance with a Tony Award.  However, Michael Crawford has done many more things than just the Phantom.  Hopefully this lens will gi...

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Ben Webster

Influential Jazz tenor saxophonist.

The Southern Backtones

One critic called their music:"Art film lyrics with major motion picture sonic imagery." Southern Backtones are psychedelic pop rock's best kept secret. Listening to their brit psycho pop sound you would never know they hail from Texas...bu...

Gil Evans

Celebrated jazz arranger - best known for his work with Miles Davis on Birth of the Cool, Miles Ahead, Porgy and Bess, and Sketches of Spain. He also made many successful albums under his own name.    

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Louis Armstrong

Duke Ellington

John Coltrane

Melissa Etheridge

Melissa Etheridge is many things - an accomplished singer-songwriter, a Grammy and Oscar winner, a gay activist, a lesbian mom, and a breast cancer survivor. Her music is a reflection of her life and our times. Life, love and politics...

Chris Botti

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Peggy Lee

Diana Krall

Jonathan Coulton

The internet's own podcasting, code-writing troubador, Jonathan Coulton is a living breathing coup of viral marketing. You've probably heard his folk cover of "Baby Got Back" somewhere on the internet, and if not, you've at least been e-mai...

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Art Farmer

Jazz trumpeter and flugelhorn player.

Kirsty MacColl: Humor, Tragedy, and Song

From her witty satires to her songs of longing, Kirsty MacColl was a consummate singer and songwriter.  Her voice, creativity, and sense of fun allowed her to cross genre lines and build a strong following.  Unfortunately, the careless pilo...

X

With their two-part harmonies and diverse musical influences, X is a punk band that has carved a musical space and sound all their own in the LA scene.

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Dunlop Jazz III XL guitar picks

Have you always been on the search for finding a proper guitar pick that gives you the right amount of tension, the perfect tone, and the perfect grip? Then check out the video review of Jazz III guitar picks Jim Dunlop Jazz III XL series electric...

Nina Simone

Karen Carpenter

Karen Anne Carpenter (March 2, 1950 - February 4, 1983) was a highly successful American singer and drummer. She and her brother, Richard, formed the popular 1970s duo, The Carpenters. In recent years, artists such as Madonna, Shania Twain, and k. d....

Electronic and Futuristic Music Guide

A real feast for your ears and your imagination! , Vangelis, Tangerine Dream, Mike Oldfield... If you like the kind of music that carries you to remote places and times, don't look any further! This lens is here to help you discover these very refre...

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Evanescence

Evanescence is consider a part of the Alternative Rock genre. The band was founded by Amy Lee, the vocals, and Ben Moody, former guitarist. The band released "Fallen" in 2003, "Anywhere but Home" in 2004, and "The Open Door&qu...

Billie Holiday

Les McCann

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Sun Ra

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Music Lenses Continued 

Mercedes Sosa

Mercedes Sosa, affectionately known as "La Negra," was one of the driving forces behind the nueva cancion movement of protest music in Argentina and Chile in the 1960s. During her lifetime, she performed with many legends, from Ray Charles...

Fefe Dobson

Fefe Dobson is a Canadian singer/songwritter. She is biracial; her mother is of Irish decent, and her father is Jamaican. Felicia Lynn Dobson signed with Island Records in 2003, but was dropped from the company in 2006. Her first two si...

Zug Izland

Zug Izland is a band signed with Pyschopathic records. With 'Cracked Tiles', Zug Izland's fan group grew to a much larger population. With their explicit, hard rock music, Zug Izland has found a nice place within the Pyschopathic family with ICP and o...

Skillet: The Band, The Music, and The Reasons They Rock

I've been a big fan of Skillet for about a decade now, and with the release of their new album, Awake, I felt inspired to create a lens where both their new and dedicated fans (also known as Panheads) can find information, videos, links, photos,...

Mudvayne

My first Mudvayne song was 'Happy?' This progressed into purchasing the full CD, then another and another. Now I own a measely 3 CD's by Mudvayne, but that number is soon to rise. ;-) Mudvayne is a heavy metal band, that you're sure to love if you're...

Introduce Yourself to New Music 

Willie Nelson ?

Willie Nelson is the red headed stranger and he has been a major force in country music since the 1960's.  Singer, songwriter, actor, peace activist, philanthropist - he is all these things.  He has also been a musical influence in my life...

Drowning Pool

Lately, I've gotten into Drowning Pool's CD's "Sinner" and "Desensitized." I am a big fan of the group, but since they have changed singer, my interest in the group has faded. I find that they truly have gone "Full Circle&quo...

Kris Kristofferson ?

Or through the day, or the afternoon, or whenever you need to hear really good singing. I love Kris Kristofferson's voice - I have for a long time. And his movies? Yep, I love them too. Is is just because I'm a country girl at heart? I don't think so...

Conway Twitty

I am happy to admit that I had the opportunity to see Conway Twitty perform live.  I was very embarrassed about it at the time - more so because I was going with my mother and sister-in-law.  He was performing in a small hall in Northern Ca...

Waylon Jennings ?

I've liked Waylon Jennings music for as long as I can remember. growing up, the music played in our house was always country music, and Waylon was a big part of that. There's just something about the "outlaw" sound that i really like. After doing som...

Have You Checked These Musicians Out? 

Gnosis Arts Blog Cabin: Philosophy of the I Ching

A lens about the the I Ching - the world's oldest system of divination - and the religion which started it all

Melinda Doolittle

This lens is all about Melinda Doolittle. She is a singer that made it to third place in American Idol.  Before she tried out for American Idol she was a back up singer. (She came a long way!)  Anway I hope you enjoy my lens. Feel free to l...

Pete Seeger - The Power of Song

Pete Seeger has sung for peace and justice for generations. Now there is a documentary of Pete Seeger's life entitled Pete Seeger - The Power of Song it has been shown on PBS and at Film festivals from Oklahoma to Vermont. Pete Seeger sang at Barack...

New York Dolls

Dolls links, pics and news.

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Johnny Cash ?

Johnny Cash was wearing black long before it was cool, and certainly never did it for fashion. It was who he was. Also in the definition of "who he was" has to be that he was a spectacular musician. I've listened to Johnny Cash as long as I can reme...

The Rat Pack

This is Doug Ferony and I'm going to help you find the best of the Rat Pack Online and other American Pop Classics. I have been fronting my own swing orchestra for 17 years and love to sing! Visit my page at www.dougferony.com

Laurie Anderson

Laurie Anderson is a performance artist and musician who first captured public attention with her single "O Superman" back in 1980.  In April 2008, after 16 years as an unmarried couple, she wed fellow musician Lou Reed.

Flamenco guitarist Ricardo Garcia

Ricardo Garcia is a truly eclectic guitarist - his roots lie in Flamenco, but in recent years he has played Jazz, African music, collaborated with a sitar and tabla player and even worked with Scottish traditional musicians in the UK! He is a flamenc...

Lena

Lena is my name and  the name of my new band (the old band was Schizowave). It was good, it is over. People were saying it was "dark cabaret". May be, but I thought it was just me. :) I am very excited about new things that are happening, I thin...

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John Devitt's flute improvisations

An introduction to the music I've written, improvised and recorded for flute. Hope you enjoy it! My latest album is "Afar" and is available for high quality (320kbps.mp3) digital download at: Also available: THREE MINUTE JAZZ OUT OF THE BOX On...

New Music You'll Want To Hear

Shining the spotlight on some great up-and-coming musical artists, bands you'll want to lend an ear to or keep an eye on. Who knows who will make it to the big time, chances are it will be one of these guys! Everyone loves looking for something new,...

Tony Rice- A Bluegrass Legend

Tony Rice has to be the most amazing flatpicking acoustic guitar musician I have ever heard. The first time I heard him on a CD, I thought WOW! This is unbelievable. Up until then I never heard anyone play like Tony, with such diversity, accuracy and...

The Insane Clown Posse

The Insane Clown Posse has a message. If you are not a fan you might have a misconception or stereotype what that message is about. If you are a fan you are well aware that I.C.P. sends much clown luv to all it's family of Juggalo's and Juggalette's,...

Mario

R&B singer, Mario, appeared in season 6 of Dancing with the Stars. His partner was Karina Smirnoff. Get the latest news and information on Mario.

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Lemmy

Lemmy is the frontman, vocalist and bass guitarist for the legendary British Heavy Metal band, Motorhead. Lemmy's given name is Ian Fraser Kilmister, and he was born in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England in 1945. Son of a vicar who left the famil...

Stephen Sondheim

If there's anyone who's music I love to hear, see performed, perform...it's Mr. Stephen Sondheim.  His contribution to the American musical theater is beyond words.  Enjoy this lens on one of the most influential composer and lyricists in t...

The Indie Artist Revolution

I once was, in some aspects I still am. I've been producing for about 8 years but I also played lead guitar in rock bands for 11 years. Unfortunately, back then there were no DAWs (Digital Audio Workstations) for the home computer, heck, home com...

Rob Halford

Rob Halford is one of the legends of heavy metal. Best known as the lead vocalist for the equally legendary Judas Priest, Rob has also performed as the vocalist with Black Sabbath and has formed three bands of his own - Fight, 2wo and Halford. Famous...

Bruce Dickinson

Bruce Dickinson is most famous as the charismatic singer with the iconic British Heavy Metal band, Iron Maiden. Formerly the vocalist with Samson, Bruce joined heavy metal legends, Iron Maiden in 1980. According to All Music Guide, Bruce Dickinson...

Music Madness Continues 

Jared Leto - He's beautiful, smart, funny and talented!

Jared is beautiful, charming, smart, funny, and extremely passionate about his music and highly dedicated to his acting roles. If you are lucky enough to hear an acoustic performance, his raw voice will haunt you in a truly beautiful way. He is an am...

Grace Nikae

Grace Nikae is an American classical pianist.

Stephen Schwartz

Musicals include the wildly successful Wicked, Godspell, Pippin, The Baker's Wife and more. He has won Grammy and Academy Awards and several Tony nominations.

Jason Robert Brown

Welcome to the JRB lens! This is the latest addition to my lenses on fabulous Broadway folks. Jason Robert Brown is one of my favorite composers and I love to sing his songs!

TOP TEN MUSICAL ACTS

THESE ARE MY ALL TIME FAVORITES AND INFLUENCES FROM THE CLASSIC ROCK ERA UNTIL NOW! COULD YOU GUESS WHO I THINK #1 IS?

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Twiggy Ramirez

Twiggy Ramirez was the dreadlocked and drooling bass player for the shock rock band Marilyn Manson. In 2002, Jeordie White dropped the persona and left the band to tour with the likes of A Perfect Circle and Nine Inch Nails. In 2007, after a five yea...

Frank Sinatra

Francis Albert Sinatra was born in Hoboken, New Jersey to a family living at 415 Monroe St. in Hoboken. He was the only child of a quiet Sicilian fireman, Anthony Martin Sinatra (1894-1969). Anthony had emigrated to the United States in 1895. His mot...

Johnny's Lyric Lensography

Looking for a song lyric? Look no farther! Here is the complete index of lyric lenses created by Johnny E Allen. What will you find here? More than 100 lenses completely devoted to music!

James Brown's Jukebox

Celebrity Friends remember James Brown: “What James Brown was to music in terms of soul and hip-hop, rap, all of that, is what Bach was to classical music. This is a guy who literally changed the music industry. He put everybody on a diffe...

Fans of Tay Zonday

You may not have heard of him but many have and Tay Zonday has become one of the biggest celebrities of the internet world. He made it to the big time with his song "Chocolate Rain and has the video on You Tube. This is how Tay became so popular. In...

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Poison Rock Band

Hey Fans of Poison~Here is my little web page about the rock band Poison, with lead singer~Bret Michaels.I've put in lots of neat photos and music videos, so if you're a fan of Poison, scroll all the way down. I learned about "Poison" from my kids! N...

Coaching for Musicans- How to acheive more

The best of NLP and business coaching brought together in a bespoke programme for the aspiring musician. Everyone needs a Coach, from a top executive to a struggling musician. Find out how having a dedicated Coach will increase your potential by hel...

M. Ward: Singer-Songwriter, Guitarist

M. Ward, is a singer-songwriter and guitarist. His music is bluesy folk rock - hard to explain. You really must hear it to appreciate it. His work on the guitar is absolutely amazing, better than I have heard in quite some time. M. Ward's music has a...

Thriving Ivory

With their re-release of their self-titled debut album on June 24, 2008, the LA-based Thriving Ivory have been doing pretty well for themselves. The hit song "Angels on the Moon" has been featured on VH1's Top 20 Countdown and Thriving Ivory is a "Yo...

Fresh New Music Lenses 

The Veronicas

Find out about Australia's talented sexy identical twin sister girl group who are ripping through the charts with their award winning live performances and sound.

Eddie Money

Eddie Money - the law enforcement officer turned rock star, who had numerous hits in the 1970's and 80's with his unique brand of classic rock. Eddie Money released a new album in 2007 and is currently on tour. One of his greatest hits was a duet wit...

OneRepublic

OneRepublic's debut album, Dreaming Out Loud, was a big hit in the music industry. Its popularity started out with the popular song, Apologize, with one version featuring Timbaland. Another of their songs, Stop and Stare, also became popular. They c...

Melissa Lawson

Melissa Lawson is the Texas mother of five with an incredible voice who defeated fellow contestant Gabe Garcia to win the 2008 season of Nashville Star, the NBC reality TV series that seeks to find new country stars. Her first single, "What If It All...

Nikki Sixx

Nikki Sixx is the bassist for the band Motley Crue. Check out this lens to find out everything you ever wanted to know about one of the most interesting men in metal!!!

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Robert Randolph

Robert Randolph fronts the band, Robert Randolph and the Family Band, playing the steel pedal guitar. Randolph got his start playing at his local church and was discovered while playing at a "Sacred Steel" convention in Florida. The band has toured w...

Southern Culture On The Skids

If you've ever laughed at one of those lists of redneck, hillbilly, or trailer trash traits, Southern Culture on the Skids is right up your alley. Explore their raucous style and humor, from their 50s-inspired surf instrumentals to their biting redne...

Pete Murray

Find out about this talented Australian singer / songwriter who's heartfelt lyrics have earnt him legions of fans.

Green Day

I'm always surprised when I'm reminded of how long Green Day have been going.  Their music has definitely matured over the years, but they haven't lost that raw edge that made them stand apart in the 90s.

GJK Promotions - Prowl of the Day (formerly Artist of the Day) - Musicians on Squidoo

GJK Promotions proudly presents "Prowl of the Day"! It was made with the soul purpose to help musicians get more exposure throughout the whole world. New musicians are added daily with a link to their websites and or myspace for a...

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Robert Cray

Robert Cray is one of the few blues artists who has managed to achieve a mainstream following. In a career that began in the 1970s, he has successfully blended elements of traditional blues, pop, and rhythm & blues. While achieving critical acclaim,...

Official Squidoo for Hip Hop Sensation Shancie

Welcome to the Official Squidoo for Hip Hop Sensation Shancie. We appreciate you taking the time to discover our featured artist. He is only 18 years old and is dedicating his life to becoming a positive role model in the Hip Hop Industry. Feedback...

Gregg Allman

Gregg Allman is known to most as the founding member of the Allman Brothers Band. Allman is a guitarist, vocalist, keyboardist and songwriter.

Shin'ichi Suzuki?

Considered to be one of the most influential pedagogues of the 20th century, he often spoke about the ability of all children to learn things well, given the right environment. "Any child who is properly trained can develop musical ability, just as...

Play Learn Guitar

Do you want an excellent resource for Killer Tips to Play, Learn Guitar? Any guitarist would, regardless if you are looking for beginners guitar lessons, wanting to learn electric guitar or for that fact any guitar instructions. The net is filled wi...

Music and Musicians 

Phish

Phollow Phish Here!!!!!

Apologetix Video Showcase

If you like non Christian music, but get annoyed with bad lyrics, then check out these videos, written by a group that know just how you feel. They swap a lot of bad language and often bad advice into songs with words related to Christianity.

Steve Winwood

Steve Winwood is a a talented musician who plays several instruments and has been a member of several of the biggest rock bands of the 1960's and 70's. Along with his solo career, Winwood was also a member of the Spencer Davis Group, Traffic, Blind F...

Gary Puckett (With The Union Gap)

Gary Puckett and the Union Gap recorded a string of top selling, melodramatic chart ballads during the late Sixties. Dressed in Civil War-era costumes, and complete with fictitious military ranks, Gary Puckett and the Union Gap were in their own way...

Music City: Nashville City Guide

Nashville, TN. has music pouring out its veins. You can listen to a live show, record a cd or visit Country Music Hall of Fame. However Nashville has many other attractions to offer you besides just music. In this lens I'll give you some tips for yo...

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Jack Bruce

Jack Bruce is best known as a vocalist and bass guitarist for the band Cream. He is also known as a composer, harmonica player and pianist.

Jane Wiedlin

Jane Marie Genevieve Wiedlin (born May 20, 1958 in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, United States) is the rhythm guitarist of the all-female multi-platinum New Wave band The Go-Go's. Wiedlin was part of the LA punk scene that spawned bands like X and The Dickie...

WookieFoot: Maximize Your Bliss with Beats

WookieFoot loves music and plays across half a dozen styles to create meaningful, dance-able tunes. Your mind will expand while your toes tap. Learn more about the music, the philosophy, and the charity work that this band lives every day. They're wh...

Rock Society

The young men of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints (Mormon), and their leaders have formed this rock band they call the Rock Society, in the Saco,Maine ward.

SLI-LINC

Sli-Linc was an amazing alternative metal band that lasted from 2004-2008 after releasing several E.P.'s and 1 Full-Length CD as a secular band, the band members decided they could no longer hide their Christian beliefs and began working on on materi...

Musicians and Music 

Derek Trucks

Derek Trucks is one of the most talented guitarists to ever play music. If you have never had the pleasure of hearing the music of The Derek Trucks Band, you are truly missing out.

Ginger Baker

Ginger Baker is one of the greatest drummers ever. He gained fame as the drummer for the bands Cream and Blind Faith, not only because of his talent, but also because of his unconventional and pioneering use of the drums.

TINNITUS

From the era of 1999-2006 Tim Schnieders fronted the semi-legendary horror metal / grunge punk band based out of the mid-west known as TINNITUS. While the bands fame was short lived, and their line-up was self destructive. Tim Schnieders was responsi...

Juice Newton

With her string of pop and country hits, combined with a distinctive, heavenly voice, Juice Newton continues to captivate a wide range of audiences. With six number-one singles, and a total of 38 albums and compilations, Juice Newton has amassed one...

Slim Cessna's Auto Club

Slim Cessna's Auto Club is hard to describe in words. It's something you have to experience live to truly understand, -like a religious experience of sorts. The band is from Denver, Colorado and does not fit into any one genre of music because it is...

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Acoustic Fingerstyle Guitar

I am singer-songwriter and acoustic fingerstyle guitar player with over 30 years performing, teaching, touring and recording experience. For more info on my songs, gigs, and recording resources please visit my site at www.dave-keir.com.