Once upon a time, things were easier for Alexz Johnson. She was signed to Epic Records, her debut album was well on the way to being finished, and her…

There's been in a wonderful development in the alt pop scene over the past decade, towards complex musicality, rich, layered vocals and unexpected…

Christmas Kiss begins with a warm acoustic guitar and piano, in a groove that reminds me of something from a later Tom Petty record. This song is a…

You know that feeling of déjà vu where you could swear that you've seen or heard or been somewhere before but you haven'…

Yes, we often say we are all human beings and we are all the same, but in this world there are people born with a shining star and with a life purpose…

Kylie Minogue was just a teenager when she became famous in her Australia. As the years have gone by, her fame was taking off to the new level, and it…

Young Canadian band Austra have been enjoying escalating success of late, mostly in Eastern Europe where they have just completed a…

Personally, the moment I knew Bruno Mars was for real was when he performed “Uptown Funk,” his mega hit collaboration with Mark Ronson, in curlers on…

So, I have this really crummy day, right? I’m talking wake up too early and can’t fall back to sleep, headache all morning,…

With the beginning of the holiday season, I can’t help but look back to last year’s holiday season and the great loss it brought…