The article presents an interview with singer Esperanza Spalding. She says that it was completely out of nowhere when she got a Grammy nomination. She says that the internet is not inherently bad or time consuming. On being asked about her mot...
Who Is Esperanza Spalding? Posted onFebruary 15, 2011by poppapa If your young daughter has recently been acting despondent or unexpectedly displaying flashes ofprimal rage it most likely is related to her favorite singer losing the new artist of the year Grammy to a mostly unknown 22 year old...
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in most music, the bass gig was reserved for the guys. Okay guys, I’m going to make some of you starting fidgeting in your seats. One bassist that has never ceased to amaze me since taking the bass world by storm, is 29 year old Portland Or. native Esperanza Spalding. (read more)...
After mulling it over, Cooper actually turned down the role, deciding he was too inexperienced at that stage in his life to play the down-and-out rock star. Around that time, Eastwood also expressed an inEsperanza Spaldingtaking over the lead role from Bey. But, eventually, he bowed out...
Barring that not-quite-Esperanza-Spalding-level upset, however, Sunday night will mint Rodrigo as the newest Best New Artist, a mantle she seems totally prepared to assume, even at the young age of 19. The Disney star-turned-chart-topper gave us a debut album packed with memor...
The Holy Grail for the record industry is when an album comes out of nowhere, wins and sales explodes the way Bonnie Raitt’s “Nick Of Time” did back in 1989, before SoundScan. That album was the Esperanza Spalding album of its day, but it went on to sell about 5 million records,...
a bigger studio," which I think is the folly everyone goes through when they're more successful. "I'll finance it by getting clients in" and it always kind of fails, but that doesn't stop anybody. So I put that together. It seems like every studio I've ever worked in, I've had...
After mulling it over, Cooper actually turned down the role, deciding he was too inexperienced at that stage in his life to play the down-and-out rock star. Around that time, Eastwood also expressed an inEsperanza Spaldingtaking over the lead role from Bey. But, eventually, he bowed out ...