Her audition: Amanda Ayala, 17, of Mahopac, New York, auditioned with Mountain’s “Mississippi Queen.” She had nearly reached the end of the performance when Blake Shelton, Adam Levine and Pharrell Williams turned around simultaneously. Adam complimented her on a performance that got “better and better.” Amanda joined Team Adam. Her background: This young lady introduced…
Update: The new album from Dawn and Hawkes came out Friday. For a mini review of it and all other The Voice related releases from 2015, head here. Below, Chris Hawkes and Miranda Dawn talk about the new album. Original post: This week, The Voice introduced us to the first duos to compete on the…
The Voice didn’t have a single duo make the show during the past two seasons. Now, the show has a pair for Season 9. And you might say twins Andi and Alex made something of a splash Tuesday night. The 23-year-old’s from Green Bay not only turned four chairs. They also scored the night’s biggest…
In case you haven’t been keeping count, that’s a total of 12 acts that have claimed four-chair turns already on The Voice Season 9. Three more turned the trick Tuesday night. And I use the word acts rather than singers because one of those four-chair turns belonged to twins Andi and Alex. They joined Team…
Wow, we met some incredible singers on The Voice Monday night, didn’t we? In the process, Gwen Stefani landed her first four-chair turn artist in Lyndsey Elm. The Voice witnessed its first on-stage marriage proposal courtesy of Jubal Lee Young and Amanda Preslar. Oh, they also became the first duo to make The Voice since…
The good folks at Great Country 107.7 have done it again, putting together a great country concert in York at a bargain price. I mean, you can’t beat this bargain: They’re giving away all the tickets. And the best news for fans of The Voice: The Sunday, Nov. 15, show includes Season 3 champ Cassadee…
Season 9 of The Voice is loaded with talented country singers, and we met another Monday night. Morgan Frazier landed a spot on Team Blake with her country version of the Cheap Trick hit “I Want You to Want Me.” She also scored the night’s most successful song on iTunes. Her song from the blind…
Season 9 of The Voice certainly won’t have a shortage of talented singers. Three more turned four chairs during Monday’s blind audition episode, leaving the show with nine four-chair turns already. And I, for one, was shocked that only one coach turned around for Jeffery Austin and Tyler Dickerson. For those keeping score, Gwen Stefani…
Time to meet more of the Season 9 contestants on The Voice. Last week, we met 18 of those individuals. That means there are 30 more spots on teams Blake, Adam, Gwen and Pharrell up for grabs. Want to know more about the singers we met last week? Just head here for links to bio…
His audition: Barrett Baber, 35, of Fayetteville, Ark., auditioned with “Angel Eyes” by the Jeff Healey Band. His performance prompted early chair turns from Blake Shelton and Adam Levine. Gwen Stefani and Pharrell Williams wound up turning as well, helping Barrett close the Season 9 premiere with a four-chair turn. Barrett opted to join Team…
