Bass:Steve Robertson and I had a history together with me being a record producer and writer. I worked with a lot of baby bands that he ended up liking a lot. Some of those bands went on to do other things; some didn't. But he always liked what I di...
Being a voting member is also a privilege that not everyone has, so it's up to us to be educated members of this community and really listen and do our research and evaluate the quality of the music on the ballot, not just vote for our friends or what we think is most popular. I'...
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While Coldplay have been around for quite some time (1998!) I only found out about them back in 2005 when a friend of mine told me she wanted to go see them live (it was their Twisted Logic tour, celebrating the album release). I still remember the first song she played me, sitting...
Coldplay frontman Chris Martin initially met actress Gwyneth Paltrow after she attended the band’s concert in 2002. They soon started dating and she even became the muse for the lyrics behind “Fix You” and “Swallowed in the Sea.” In 2003, the two wed in a secret California ceremony. ...
Did you work directly with her on "Imagine?" Yeah. We all went to New York for a week. I write really fast, so we wrote that song super quick, and she came in and cut it immediately. And then we went to the room the next day ...
It's a guy singing falsetto [like] Bee Gees over a hip-hop beat. I'm like, where did you learn to structure a song like this? This album was that project for me. My manager here [told me] it's working, because I'm learning how to arrange music and write songs...
Like, recently we didthese caves in Napa Valley, and that was more intimate. It was caves, so you used the environment and the wall reverberation. That helps make decisions on what you're doing. But we've also gotten to a place now where, like you're saying, you’re performing ...
"Something interesting that I've noticed over the years is, it's almost like the crowd never changes, and never grows up," he suggests. "The front row always looks the same as it did in 2001." Pop-punk has seen a strong resurgence in recent years, with artists like Machine Gun ...
But now that you're singing more in Spanish, did those lyrics hit harder when you were recording? One hundred percent. When we write in English, it requires more attention from us because it's not our first language. We think kind of in Spanglish I guess, and we talk to each other ...