One of the two artists stolen during Monday’s episode of The Voice is scoring the biggest hit on iTunes. That would be Amy Vachal, the young singer-songwriter from Brooklyn. As of noon EST Tuesday, her cover of “Sunday Kind of Love” had reached number 34 on the iTunes’ Top 200 chart. And that was the…
Thomas Howell appeared in the “Hearts and Minds” video Lotus Crush released in January. The actor, director and producer took an even larger role in the band’s new video for a song called “All the Same.” Howell makes his music video directing debut on the song, exploring the plight of the people living on L.A.’s…
Tonight, we start learning who we’ll have a chance to vote for when the live playoffs begin on Season 9 of The Voice. Anyone who wins or gets stolen during the knockouts will advance to those live playoffs, where each team will be represented by five singers. But first, we have 16 knockout round matches…
Tay Beckham celebrated her 20th birthday earlier this month by releasing her first single, a song called “Excuses.” She’s since followed it up with a music video for that song and a debut EP, “Love Hard,” both of which dropped on Friday. Tay — going by Taylor then — was a Season 4 contestant on…
knockout rounds begin Monday and Tuesday on The Voice. And the good folks at The Voice have given us a sneak peek at one of the performances. What a performance it is — two performances, actually, as Jordan Smith and Viktor Kiraly deliver dynamic vocals on different songs. Please tell me one of the two…
Carrie Underwood released her fifth studio album on Friday. And to promote “Storyteller,” she performed songs from the new album on Today. The album, by the way, zipped straight to number one on the iTunes’ country album chart. And it was the best-selling new album released Friday on the overall iTunes chart. The only album…
The twins from Green Bay have done it again. Two rounds have been completed on The Voice. And during both rounds, Andi Peot and Alex Peot — performing simply as Andi & Alex — have scored the most popular cover song on iTunes. Looking for an early Season 9 favorite? Andi & Alex might be…
Much has been written about the trouble female artists have in terms of getting heard on country radio. But when it comes to country music and females, there are two sure-fire hit-makers: Miranda Lambert and Carrie Underwood. Carrie’s fifth album, “Storyteller,” became available at midnight. Is anyone surprised by this news? As of 1 a.m….
Look down the list of battle round song choices, and this one is perhaps most startling. Blake Shelton asked Cole Criske, a folk singer who plays the ukulele, and Nadjah Nicole, who performs soul with a pop twist, to take on Britney Spears’ “Baby, One More Time.” “It was surprising because, not only was…
Darius Scott says he had to come out of his “shell” a little to survive the battle round on The Voice. Singing for Team Pharrell, Darius was pitted against Daria Jazmin, who has performed for years as part of a R&B/pop group called The Jazmin Sisters. Darius, 23, of Dallas, Texas, and Daria were…
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