Hanson Team With Funk Brother, Michael Jackson Collaborator For June LP “Shout It Out”
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Hanson have been striving to integrate the smooth music they grew up on — Billy Joel, Steve Winwood and classic Stax and Motown records — into their pop-rock sound, and on their upcoming fifth album Shout It Out (due June 1st) the trio of brothers push their love of soul and R&B to [...]
Video Roundup: Clips By Paramore, Avril Lavigne and Jack White
A trio of new videos hit the Web today: Paramore’s “The Only Exception,” Avril Lavigne’s contribution to the Alice in Wonderland soundtrack “Alice,” and the Jack White-directed clip for the Black Belles’ “What Can I Do?” What do they have in common? Not much. (And Jack’s Belles clip is somehow darker than Lavigne’s “Alice.”) Check [...]