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James Taylor to Perform at Democratic Convention

08/31/2012 at 12:00 pm

Facebook.com/JamesTaylorJames Taylor is among the artists who will perform at the Democratic National Convention, which begins September 4th in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Taylor will entertain on the closing night, September 6th, when President Obama and Vice President Biden will accept the nominations for president and vice president at the Bank of America Stadium. Other performers include Marc Anthony, Foo Fighters, Earth, Wind & Fire, and Mary J. Blige. read more ≫


Big Push Planned to Get Billy Joel's Songs in Movies, TV & Ads

08/31/2012 at 9:00 am

BillyJoel.comSure, a few of Billy Joel's songs have been featured in Glee, and "Allentown" was in The Hangover 2, but other than that, you don't hear many of The Piano Man's hits in movies, TV shows or commercials these days.  But that's all about the change, thanks to a new initiative to introduce new audiences to his catalog. read more ≫


Paul Rodgers to Sing National Anthem at Mets Game; Event Will Raise Funds for Horse Charity He Supports

08/31/2012 at 6:01 am

Photo by Larry MaranoFounding Bad Company and Free frontman Paul Rodgers will sing the National Anthem on September 10 before the New York Mets' home game at Citi Field against the Washington Nationals.  The rocker's performance will take place in conjunction with a special promotional event called "Hooves on First," a partnership between the Mets and the Seraphim12 Foundation that will promote the humane treatment of horses. read more ≫


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