Matt Goss: Life You Imagine (new album)

 Published On December 31, 2014 | By Mason Williams |  Matt Goss - the singer/songwriter released his fifth album this year entitled; Life You Imagine. Matt is one hot singer whom has for a while now lit up the Las Vegas lights on stage. His live performances with a big band are brought into Matt's current album where he stays...

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Matthew Huff "Gave It All He Got" in 2014!

Matthew Huff - has had one incredible 2014 musically from releasing his 3rd album; "Give It All I Got" with the hit single; "A Little Bit of Crown." Additionally, this year had brought Matthew to release a lovely song dedicated to his state of Arkansas entitled; "This Is Our Home" which was co-written with fellow country artist Lance Carpenter. The song was written after...

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Chrsitmas Albums 2014!

Christmas Albums 2014 - this year we were gifted many various styles of holiday music. I am truly a big fan of this time of year and it's music though can not say just how tiring it can be when they all sound like one another. In a day and age where the Christmas season starts right at Halloween which is just too soon for me with radio stations playing 24/7 holiday tracks. I...

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"Uptown Funk" the Mark Ronson & Bruno Mars style!

Mark Ronson & Bruno Mars - there is a brand new single that is hitting the airwaves fast and gaining a lot of attention in such a short time. Singers Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars vocally collaborated on the hit; "Uptown Funk." This single was originally slated to be released on January 11th 2015 though due to a performance on the UK's X Factor's contestant Fleur East...

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Jesse Johnson (Preview of Exclusive Interview)

Jesse Johnson - is a hot commodity in the Broadway theater world. Jesse is having a very successful career from his Broadway roles as Boq in the hit; Wicked, Glory Days playing the role of Jack, and Xanadu.  On top of the hectic theatrical work; Jesse has his first EP released this year entitled "Ginger Love," A true labor of love for this multifaceted actor, singer,...

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The Holidays with Natalie Cole!

Natalie Cole - has one of the loveliest voices of ladies which only makes sense with her father being the great Nat King Cole. I have for years adored Natalie Cole as a singer and performer. Natalie is one lady that opposed to many of her contemporary's has kept her vocals in tact and sounds truly timeless. A stable for my Christmas music enjoyment is always Natalie...

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Darren Cinque releases "Because of You" new single/video

Darren Cinque - one of our "Artists In Residence" here at "The Beat!" has big news of a brand new single and music video out entitled; "Because of You." I am pleased that Darren is sharing the video and putting into his own words the concept of the music video which as the song was very well thought out and executed. Check-out the music video below along with Darren speaking...

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Renée Fleming as the Merry Widow!

Renée Fleming - the opera diva is going to star in the Metropolitan Opera's new production of Lehar's operetta; "The Merry Widow." The world premiere is on New Year's Eve with an excellent cast in every aspect. Susan Stroman, the Broadway director and choreographer whom is directing this production with past credits being the hugely successful productions of;...

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Kristin Chenoweth is Coming Home!

Kristin Chenoweth - the Broadway, television, motion picture singer/actress is releasing her first album on Concord Records. Kristin's first album on her new label is entitled; "Coming Home" which was a live concert recording in her hometown of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma at the Broken Arrow Performing Arts Center. The album was recorded over two sold-out performances...

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The Best of Jonny Blu!

  Jonny Blu - one of my all time favorite jazz artists of my generation and a mainstay of this online publication has released; "The Best of Blu!" Jonny's brand new album chronicles his musical journey thus far with capturing the best tracks from all of his albums. It includes hits from; "Taboo!" (2009), "In Just That Kind of Mood" (2006), "The Ukulele Experience...

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Gaga & Bennett are "Cheek to Cheek!"

Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett - a collaboration that I did not think of when the two joined forces to record; "The Lady Is A Tramp" for the 2011 album; Duets II. Tony Bennett is one classic singer whom has seemed to enjoy breathing new life into classics to new generations. What Tony Bennett was able to do for several years now and with his dynamic duet with Lady...

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