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Portland's Haley Johnsen Drops Feisty New Single, 'Common Ground'
by Marissa Tomeo - May 8, 2022
Haley Johnsen is a Portland, Oregon-born musician with a knack for genre-bending and a hard-earned career path that is uniquely her own. Raised listening to powerhouse singers such as Brandi Carlile, Grace Potter, Eva Cassidy, and Bonnie Raitt, her greatest inspirations become apparent in her soaring vocals, introspective lyricism, and cross-pollinated style of indie-pop, and bluesy folk rock music. Whether her songs muse on the aches of self-doubt, the joy that can accompany nostalgia, or simply trying to stay afloat in tough times, her bona fide songwriting combined with her performance ability is bound to evoke an emotional response. “I want my music to encourage people to push through their challenges and continue to have hope and belief in themselves and their authenticity,” she says.
by Marissa Tomeo - May 8, 2022
Haley Johnsen is a Portland, Oregon-born musician with a knack for genre-bending and a hard-earned career path that is uniquely her own. Raised listening to powerhouse singers such as Brandi Carlile, Grace Potter, Eva Cassidy, and Bonnie Raitt, her greatest inspirations become apparent in her soaring vocals, introspective lyricism, and cross-pollinated style of indie-pop, and bluesy folk rock music. Whether her songs muse on the aches of self-doubt, the joy that can accompany nostalgia, or simply trying to stay afloat in tough times, her bona fide songwriting combined with her performance ability is bound to evoke an emotional response. “I want my music to encourage people to push through their challenges and continue to have hope and belief in themselves and their authenticity,” she says.
Blitzen Trapper Announces 2022 Tour Dates
by Michael Major - Feb 9, 2022
Today, Blitzen Trapper announces its 2022 tour, which kicks off in their hometown of Portland, OR, on April 22 at Revolution Hall. The 25-date tour is in support of Holy Smokes Future Jokes, their 2020 label debut for Yep Roc Records, and 10th studio album. Check out the full list of tour dates now!
by Michael Major - Feb 9, 2022
Today, Blitzen Trapper announces its 2022 tour, which kicks off in their hometown of Portland, OR, on April 22 at Revolution Hall. The 25-date tour is in support of Holy Smokes Future Jokes, their 2020 label debut for Yep Roc Records, and 10th studio album. Check out the full list of tour dates now!
Kingsley Unveils Immersive Listening Experience For New Album With New Podcast, Cocktail Recipe Book & Lipstick Line
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2021
On the heels of the release of her successful new album Crying On Holidays, critically-acclaimed indie pop artist Kingsley has announced that she is taking the listening experience to a whole new level with the launch of a companion Podcast, a signature cocktail recipe book, and a lipstick collection inspired by the record's first three singles.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2021
On the heels of the release of her successful new album Crying On Holidays, critically-acclaimed indie pop artist Kingsley has announced that she is taking the listening experience to a whole new level with the launch of a companion Podcast, a signature cocktail recipe book, and a lipstick collection inspired by the record's first three singles.
Kingsley Releases Sophomore Album
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2021
Renowned indie pop artist Kingsley has dedicated the past year to inspiring fans to live their boldest, most bad-ass selves through, what critics are hailing as, her most authentic music to-date. Now, after the success of her trilogy of hit singles and videos that she calls 'deeply personal,' she's revealed details for the release of her new album inspired by her real-life, roller coaster, love story.
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2021
Renowned indie pop artist Kingsley has dedicated the past year to inspiring fans to live their boldest, most bad-ass selves through, what critics are hailing as, her most authentic music to-date. Now, after the success of her trilogy of hit singles and videos that she calls 'deeply personal,' she's revealed details for the release of her new album inspired by her real-life, roller coaster, love story.
Blitzen Trapper's 'Holy Smokes Future Jokes' Out Today
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 25, 2020
Blitzen Trapper’s highly anticipated new album, Holy Smokes Future Jokes, is out today on Yep Roc Records.
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 25, 2020
Blitzen Trapper’s highly anticipated new album, Holy Smokes Future Jokes, is out today on Yep Roc Records.
Blitzen Trapper Shares 'Requiem'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 2, 2020
Portland, OR-based Blitzen Trapper today shares ”Requiem,” the fourth track unveiled from Holy Smokes Future Jokes out September 25 on Yep Roc Records. FLOOD premiered the track noting, “the group uses country music as a vessel for persistence through difficult times.”
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 2, 2020
Portland, OR-based Blitzen Trapper today shares ”Requiem,” the fourth track unveiled from Holy Smokes Future Jokes out September 25 on Yep Roc Records. FLOOD premiered the track noting, “the group uses country music as a vessel for persistence through difficult times.”
Blitzen Trapper Releases 'Masonic Temple Microdose #1'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 10, 2020
Portland, OR-based Blitzen Trapper today released “Masonic Temple Microdose #1,” the second single from their Yep Roc Records debut, Holy Smokes Future Jokes, out September 11.
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 10, 2020
Portland, OR-based Blitzen Trapper today released “Masonic Temple Microdose #1,” the second single from their Yep Roc Records debut, Holy Smokes Future Jokes, out September 11.
Allen Stone, Amos Lee And More Aid Melodic Caring Project Pivot From Livestreaming To Original Content
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2020
The Seattle-based non-profit Melodic Caring Project (www.melodiccaring.org) has been bringing personalized live music performances by a wide range of touring artists directly to the hospital beds of sick children in isolation or quarantine since 2011. With the COVID-19 pandemic putting live concerts on an indefinite hold, the 501c3 charity has been reaching out to an army of music artists, many participants in previous MCP streaming events, to help them create original content to deliver to their community and beyond.
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2020
The Seattle-based non-profit Melodic Caring Project (www.melodiccaring.org) has been bringing personalized live music performances by a wide range of touring artists directly to the hospital beds of sick children in isolation or quarantine since 2011. With the COVID-19 pandemic putting live concerts on an indefinite hold, the 501c3 charity has been reaching out to an army of music artists, many participants in previous MCP streaming events, to help them create original content to deliver to their community and beyond.
STAGE TUBE: Women Semi-Finalists Perform on AMERICAN IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 1, 2012
On last night's episode of Fox's AMERICAN IDOL, it was the ladies turn to strut their stuff. Chelsea Sorrell, Erika Van Pelt, Jennifer Hirsh, Brielle Von Hugel, Hallie Day, Skylar Laine, Baylie Brown, Hollie Cavanagh, Haley Johnsen, Shannon Magrane, Jessica Sanchez, and Elise Testone all performed live for America's vote.
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 1, 2012
On last night's episode of Fox's AMERICAN IDOL, it was the ladies turn to strut their stuff. Chelsea Sorrell, Erika Van Pelt, Jennifer Hirsh, Brielle Von Hugel, Hallie Day, Skylar Laine, Baylie Brown, Hollie Cavanagh, Haley Johnsen, Shannon Magrane, Jessica Sanchez, and Elise Testone all performed live for America's vote.
IDOL WATCH: The Top 12 Girls Hit the Stage!
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 29, 2012
Tonight on AMERICAN IDOL, it was the girls' turn to sing for your votes. Who rose to the occasion and who fell flat? Find out now!
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 29, 2012
Tonight on AMERICAN IDOL, it was the girls' turn to sing for your votes. Who rose to the occasion and who fell flat? Find out now!
STAGE TUBE: Judge Steven Tyler Strips Down on AMERICAN IDOL!
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 24, 2012
As last night's AMERICAN IDOL concluded last night, host Ryan Seacrest introduced America to the Top 24 finalists. As the credits began to roll, judge Steven Tyler decided he wanted to take a dip, and went on to strip down and dive into the pool!
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 24, 2012
As last night's AMERICAN IDOL concluded last night, host Ryan Seacrest introduced America to the Top 24 finalists. As the credits began to roll, judge Steven Tyler decided he wanted to take a dip, and went on to strip down and dive into the pool!
STAGE TUBE: AMERICAN IDOL Reveals More Semi-Finalists & Dramatic Twist
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 24, 2012
The AMERICAN IDOL auditions came to a spectacular conclusion last night as the judges' remaining picks for the semi-finalists were revealed. Jennifer, Randy and Steven have chosen their top contestants and will turn the power over to America when the LIVE shows and voting begin next week.
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 24, 2012
The AMERICAN IDOL auditions came to a spectacular conclusion last night as the judges' remaining picks for the semi-finalists were revealed. Jennifer, Randy and Steven have chosen their top contestants and will turn the power over to America when the LIVE shows and voting begin next week.
STAGE TUBE: AMERICAN IDOL Recap - 14 Semifinalists Are Chosen
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 23, 2012
Last night, the AMERICAN IDOL judges announced the 14 semifinalists who have secured a coveted spot in this season's Top 24.
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 23, 2012
Last night, the AMERICAN IDOL judges announced the 14 semifinalists who have secured a coveted spot in this season's Top 24.
