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The Police reunion is 2007’s top concert tour grosser


By Gerry Plaza
They never announced they disbanded. They only said they went separate ways. But their 2007 reunion tour dispels common notion that they have been forgotten.
The Police posted the highest-grossing concert tour for 2007, raking in $132 million in the United States and $212 million worldwide. The tour is still ongoing, with the Latin […]

Billboard: Groban’s ‘Noel’ is year’s top album


By Gerry Plaza
It was Josh Groban’s scintillating voice and the spirit of Christmas that made the phenomenon. Now Billboard Magazine makes it official.
Groban’s “Noel” is 2007’s top selling album after staying at four weeks on top of Hot 200 Album Chart, the only Christmas album to reach that milestone. Groban broke Elvis Presley’s record for […]

6cyclemind and the year that was


What goes up must come down, or so the song goes, but everything just keeps going higher and higher for one of the country’s busiest bands
by Clarissa Concio
Photography by Erwin Barleta for Edge of Light
It’s been a very, very long year for 6cyclemind. If energy equals distance multiplied by time, then the past year should […]

She’s extraordinary


This girl’s definitely come a long way from her “Candy” days. But that doesn’t mean her new collection of all-original material isn’t as sweet
While her contemporaries hog the headlines in gossip rags and entertainment news shows, Mandy Moore has been keeping a low profile, quietly writing songs, and supposedly using the long bout with the […]

Click Five: Riding the Wave


A new lead singer, a new album and a lot of touring. This is what life is like for Click Five right now
by Yvette Tan
The band, composed of Ben Romans on keyboards, Ethan Mentzer on bass, Joe Guese on lead guitar, Joey Zehr on drums and their new member Kyle Patrick on lead vocals […]

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