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As the leader of iconic rock band U2, Bono is also a renowned humanitarian and charity worker. In an interview with Charlie Rose on CBS This Morning, the frontman said he’s not pushing an idea of charity at all…
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The UK singer-songwriter also tells us where she draws inspiration from when writing lyrics in this episode of our Liner Notes interview series.
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Welcome to Liner Notes, MetroLyrics’ interview series featuring songwriters discussing their craft. In this episode, we sit down with Alicia Keys to talk about writing music and her latest record Girl On Fire. The pop superstar tells us how she draws inspiration for her best songs, how the meaning of her songs and lyrics evolve over time,… Read on »
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Welcome to Liner Notes, MetroLyrics’ interview series featuring songwriters discussing their craft. For the inaugural edition of the series, French rock quartet Phoenix stopped by for a chat about lyrics and songwriting fresh off the release of their new album Bankrupt!. During the interview, the band discussed how lyrics can take on an entirely different… Read on »
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Teaming up with fellow country artist Dierks Bentley to host the ACMs Fan Jam this Sunday at the awards show, Brad Paisley is excited to perform for country music fanatics live on the ACMs stage. In the video above, watch Paisley rock his signature cowboy hat and reveal what we can expect from the singer… Read on »
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Miranda Lambert is nominated for a whopping 5 awards at the ACM Awards this year, and for somebody so decorated she sure is humble. “I don’t think I’m ready to win [Entertainer of the Year],” the country superstar said modestly in this pre-ACM Awards interview, “I don’t think it’s my year yet but I’m so… Read on »
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When Blake Shelton and wife Miranda Lambert wrote their beautifully tragic song “Over You” about Shelton’s late brother, it wasn’t planned. It just happened. At least, that’s what’s according to Blake himself, in the interview for the 2013 ACM Awards above. In the video, Blake gets humble about the song’s success and feels like he’s… Read on »
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The Academy of Country Music Awards, aka the ACMs, will be airing this weekend, so to prepare for the big day, the Academy sat down with the award’s biggest nominees to talk about their nominations. On the docket today? Only one of the planet’s biggest pop stars, miss Taylor Swift, who was in the hot… Read on »
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Singer/songwriter Mikky Ekko believes in quality over quantity when it comes to music. After speaking with the Nashville native about his writing style, career path, and upcoming debut album, it’s clear he’s not your ordinary, run-of-the-mill pop singer. Though Mykki’s seen success around the blogosphere — his breakout song “Pull Me Down” made waves when… Read on »
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Heavy metal foursome Bullet For My Valentine returned with their fourth album Temper Temper in February of this year Their latest single, “Riot,” is a stadium-ready song inspired by the London riots that took place in 2011. Lead singer Matthew Tuck says the band was fascinated by the “human nature and how this mental state just kind… Read on »