An hour after Monday’s episode of The Voice ended on the East Coast, pre-school teacher Hannah Huston appeared to have scored the night’s biggest hit. Her cover of “House of the Rising Sun” was sitting at 73 on the iTunes overall singles chart. By 7 p.m. tonight, it had climbed higher and was one of…
The knockout round begins on The Voice tonight. That’s good news for two reasons. First, no more forced duets, which has always seemed to me an odd way to determine the fate of artists who are trying to forge solo careers. Second, contestants will get to select their own songs. In talking to some of…
Taylor Phelan, a Season 7 standout on The Voice, will release his debut solo album on Friday. The 12-song indie rock collection is called “Where the Ocean Shallows” and is available for pre-order on iTunes. Two of the 12 songs — “Monsters” and “Harvest the Moon” — have already been released as singles; I’ve embedded…
