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First Listen: Adele "Skyfall"
It’s here! The highly anticipated new single, and theme from the new Bond flick, from Adele. Since the release of her smash hit album, 21, in 2011 we’ve listened until our ears bled to the singles “Rolling in the Deep” and “Someone Like You”. After first listen to this new ear candy, you may want to stock up on cotton swabs. Listen to “Skyfall”, which shares names with the film’s title, now on Tragic Kingdom and download the single on iTunes tomorrow.
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First Listen: Lana Del Rey "Burning Desire"
The highly anticipated re-release of Lana Del Rey‘s hit record “Born To Die” may still be 5 weeks away, but Tragic Kingdom’s got one of the nine new tracks from the rerelease for your listening pleasure now! Listen to the upcoming single “Burning Desire” and be sure to pick up “Born To Die (The Paradise Edition)” on November 13th.
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First Listen: Josiah Leming "High"
Music’s new “it”-kid, Josiah Leming knows what his fans want: new music. The singer announced last month that he will independently release a new single and music video each month through the rest of the year. The series kicked off with the pop single “Love Me Or Not”, which gave his cult following a taste of what was to come. And now, following the success of the first single, Leming is preparing the release of September’s. The track, entitled “High”, follows in “Love Me Or Not”‘s footsteps – it’s catchy, upbeat and makes you wanna put the top down and take a drive down the PCH. Check out the music video when…
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First Listen: Ryan Adams New Single
It’s been a hot second (and here in Nashville, I mean that a bit more literally than I had hoped) since I’ve updated you with some new tunes and the latest and greatest from the music scene. I promise when you see what’s to come you’re going to see it’s been well worth the wait. But, I still feel like I’ve left you to face this hot summer without any new music to cool you off. So as we start to dream of cooler times and the crisp air that fall is to bring, I bring you a glimpse of what’s to come with a first listen of Ryan Adams‘ new…
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STREAM: "Camo" by The CO
As April kicked off, Tragic Kingdom introduced you to the latest crop of talent added to our growing list of featured artists. The CO is one of the most promising new talents featured since Neon Trees appeared on the site around this time last year. And if following in the same footsteps, it could be an exciting year for these pop-rockers. In the coming weeks, the band will be releasing a special packaged version of their new single “Camo”, which will include the original track, an acoustic version, a remixed take, and a brand new video to accompany the song. To close out the month, the band is giving Tragic…
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Exclusive: Tragic Kingdom Presents
Happy St. Patrick’s day! Today is a special day for Tragic Kingdom and not just because I have a special place in my heart for anything green. As you know, I designed Tragic Kingdom with the intent to expose exceptional new talent and create a place to discuss the industry’s biggest stars. Our latest artist featured, Michael Shoup, was excited to take part in a new project, I’m calling Tragic Kingdom Presents, that joins our featured new talent with those more well-recognized, but still tragically adored. This week also marks the 25th anniversary for the SXSW Music & Media Conference in Austin, Texas. As you might remember, it last year…
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Exclusive: Behind The Session with John Edwards
Tragic Kingdom recently had the opportunity to stop by a studio session with our latest featured songwriter, John Edwards, to preview a few of the newest songs in his catalog. On February 16, Edwards along with Rich Redmond, Kurt Allison, and Tully Kennedy spent the day at Sound Stage Studios in Nashville laying down the tracks. The songs, which included “Bad”, “Our Summer of ’69”, “Stays In Vegas”, and “Your Best Move”, sounded great and with ‘the boys’ adding their hit-making spin, these soon-to-be classics should be burning up the airwaves in no time. Check out this video preview of the tracks, which also gives you a glimpse at what a day…
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Before He Cheats Live in Denver
When our girl, Carrie Underwood, stopped in Denver, we couldn’t resist grabbing as many photos and videos for the blog as possible. I’ll continue to bring you footage and highlights of the action over the next week, but you can read the full review down below or by clicking here. Encore Performance: Before He Cheats
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Carrie Underwood Entertains Crowds across the Country on Play On Tour
June 4, 2010 (Denver) – Performing to an almost sold out Colorado crowd, Carrie Underwood illustrated why she was named the Academy of Country Music’s Entertainer of the Year for two consecutive years at the Play On Tour. And it’s no surprise that fans across the country come out in droves to see the once-American Idol starlet live. As the lights dimmed, the band began to play the opening chords of the lead single, “Cowboy Casanova”, from the country cutie’s third number one album Play On. And with a flash of light, there she was, rising from beneath the stage in a form fitting, glammed up tuxedo inspired outfit –…
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Carrie Underwood Entertains Crowds across the Country on “Play On” Tour
June 4, 2010 (Denver) – Performing to an almost sold out Colorado crowd, Carrie Underwood illustrated why she was named the Academy of Country Music’s Entertainer of the Year for two consecutive years. And it’s no surprise that fans across the country come out in droves to see the once-American Idol starlet live. As the lights dimmed, the band began to play the opening chords of the lead single, “Cowboy Casanova”, from the country cutie’s third number one album Play On. And with a flash of light, there she was, rising from beneath the stage in a form fitting, glammed up tuxedo inspired outfit – the first of eight costume…
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A Change Is Gonna Come