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Posted: 09 May 2012 02:11 AM PDT


Chris Mann & Tony Lucca Believe 'Voice' Feud Hurt Their Chances
When the Season 2 "Voice" finale results were read on Tuesday night, it was a bit of a shock to see two contestants who'd both seemed like they had a real shot at winning, Tony Lucca and Chris Mann, comprising the bottom two. Interestingly, these were the two singers who'd been caught in the crossfire [...]

Posted: 08 May 2012 08:51 PM PDT


And The Winner of 'The Voice' Season 2 Is…
The victory of last year's winner of "The Voice," Javier Colon, almost seemed pre-ordained, since he'd been a frontrunner even before Season 1 had started, when his first audition was prominently featured in NBC promos. But Season 2's winner was a lot tougher to predict. Much of this season's screen time focused on headline-making contestants [...]

Posted: 08 May 2012 04:25 PM PDT


The Voice, The Day After: Top Four Finals Dish
Last night, the final four "Voice" contestants competed, and while all four had their standout moments, the entire two-hour episode was overshadowed by the bizarre feud between coach Christina Aguilera and her apparent arch nemesis and former "Mickey Mouse Club" co-star, Tony Lucca. Today, my "Day After" co-star, Matt Whitfield, and I are still wondering what [...]

Posted: 08 May 2012 03:48 PM PDT


Adam Lambert's 'Trespassing': It's That Deep
I admit that I've developed a bit of reputation as a Glambert, which means probably anything Adam Lambert-related with my byline slapped across it is taken with a grain of salt as chunky as one of Adam's old rhinestone bindis. "Of course she digs Adam Lambert's new album," some skeptics must think. "Lyndsey Parker saying [...]

Posted: 08 May 2012 03:12 PM PDT


Black Rain Songs
I was listening to the new Keane album today titled Strangeland. And I must admit, it hasn't done anything for me yet, but one track reminded me of the softer side of Radiohead. The track is called "Black Rain" and the song title made me think of some other "black rain" songs. Namely, "Black Sheets [...]

Posted: 08 May 2012 08:46 AM PDT


Go Backstage with 'The Voice' Top Four
Monday night was full of drama, drama, drama during "The Voice's" final showdown. We had children's choruses, white-robed choirs, Cee Lo riding a motorcycle onstage, Juliet Simms rocking a new hair color while battling the flu, teary Jermaine Paul having an emotional moment with his doting parents backstage, Tony Lucca controversially daring to do "99 Problems," [...]

Posted: 08 May 2012 07:42 AM PDT


The Rock's Backpages Flashback: The Beasties Open Their Boutique
In memory of the great Adam Yauch, we bring you Danny "Shredder" Weizmann's terrific LA Weekly interview with the Beasties from September 1989. MCA R.I.P.——Barney Hoskyns, Editorial Director, Rock's Backpages * "Real life is much stranger than fiction, man." Mike D speaks from the turntables in the den of King Ad-Rock's Hollywood apartment. He haphazardly [...]

Posted: 08 May 2012 06:38 AM PDT


O.A.R. and B.o.B. Team Up For Olympics-Inspired 'Champions' Song For Duracell
O.A.R. and B.o.B. premiere Tuesday their collaborative song and video "Champions," a rock-meets-hip-hop teaming for Duracell's "Rely On Cooper To Go For The Gold" program that supports the 2012 London Olympic Games. The "Rely On Cooper" initiative gives Olympic fans a way to celebrate athletes competing oversees. Users can use Duracell's Virtual Stadium on Facebook [...]