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Post by Janhova's Witness on Nov 26, 2010 22:34:58 GMT -5
I don't think this was posted yet. T-Swizzle is on the cover of Fashion magazine's Christmas issue.
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Post by fullonrainstorm on Nov 27, 2010 5:31:03 GMT -5
Taylor's gotten MUCH better with controlling her vocals. I don't know how much of this particular part was messed with (I'm guessing it wasn't) but when they showed her recording "The Story of Us", she sounded so good. Probably the best I've ever heard her. +1. Taylor sounded great as she was laying down the vocal tracks for The Story Of Us in the studio(for the NBC special). Her main weakness is her problems with breath control when she moves around on stage.Otherwise she has a clear and beautiful tone to her voice that stands out on radio and CD. For those who missed the NBC Thanksgiving special: download links : SIZE: ~ 350MB Thanks to Emily from Amazingly Talented. Well worth downloading IMO.
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Post by passionformusic on Nov 27, 2010 10:39:24 GMT -5
My bet is that she/her label releases music video for her new single next week. If not,then i really don`t get it. It needs to pick up steam before holidays and would not hurt her album sales either.
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Post by #LisaRinna on Nov 27, 2010 10:48:52 GMT -5
I read "Taylor Swift starving to stay normal" on that magazine.. I had to double-check
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Post by passionformusic on Nov 27, 2010 13:55:38 GMT -5
Wow.
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Post by onebuffalo on Nov 27, 2010 14:22:59 GMT -5
Taylor's gotten MUCH better with controlling her vocals. I don't know how much of this particular part was messed with (I'm guessing it wasn't) but when they showed her recording "The Story of Us", she sounded so good. Probably the best I've ever heard her. +1. Taylor sounded great as she was laying down the vocal tracks for The Story Of Us in the studio(for the NBC special). Her main weakness is her problems with breath control when she moves around on stage.Otherwise she has a clear and beautiful tone to her voice that stands out on radio and CD. For those who missed the NBC Thanksgiving special: download links : SIZE: ~ 350MB Thanks to Emily from Amazingly Talented. Well worth downloading IMO. I agree with fullonrainstorm. Taylor Swift's vocals ARE better on Speak Now versus Taylor Swift and Fearless. Mine and Back To December are very enjoyable to listen. Her performance on You Belong With Me I must say is a disaster. She breathes in ALL the wrong places and is very choppy.
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Post by Kyla on Nov 27, 2010 15:57:55 GMT -5
She looks like a mannequin in that picture.
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Post by onebuffalo on Nov 27, 2010 16:36:26 GMT -5
She looks like a mannequin in that picture. No, I think that is her new wax figure!
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Post by passionformusic on Nov 27, 2010 17:00:41 GMT -5
She looks like a mannequin in that picture. No, I think that is her new wax figure! No. It is a picture from the AMA-s.
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Post by fullonrainstorm on Nov 28, 2010 12:18:22 GMT -5
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Post by justlurkingaround on Nov 28, 2010 18:16:40 GMT -5
Lol the picture isn't the wax figure? She looks really good in it and then I thought she looked too stunned so I assumed it was the wax figure. Anyway, thanks for the download links for the thanksgiving special. I haven't watched it yet so I've been searching for two days for links to no avail.
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Post by ListenToItTwice on Nov 28, 2010 20:16:10 GMT -5
The Thanksgiving special gave her a nice boost on iTunes singles sales. :)
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Post by Nadia on Nov 29, 2010 4:51:16 GMT -5
I don't think this was posted yet. T-Swizzle is on the cover of Fashion magazine's Christmas issue. stunning She is on Seventeen
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Post by Cautionme11/16 on Nov 29, 2010 9:33:14 GMT -5
"Enchanted" is an awesome track!
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Post by justlurkingaround on Nov 29, 2010 16:25:55 GMT -5
^ obviously
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Post by onebuffalo on Nov 29, 2010 18:34:32 GMT -5
Mine is Taylor Swift's third #1 adult contemporary hit following her 2009 #1s in Love Story and You Belong With Me. It is an early 21st birthday gift for her.
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Post by slayZ on Nov 29, 2010 18:42:13 GMT -5
Does anybody have the pre-sale code for Los Angeles?
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Post by Janhova's Witness on Nov 29, 2010 23:19:30 GMT -5
I love the artwork on the 2cd disc. The first... not so much.
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Post by Nadia on Nov 30, 2010 4:09:36 GMT -5
Mine is Taylor Swift's third #1 adult contemporary hit following her 2009 #1s in Love Story and You Belong With Me. It is an early 21st birthday gift for her. Taylenged :'(
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Post by Taylor. on Nov 30, 2010 16:36:28 GMT -5
Her album got a huge bump this week. :)
9 3 TAYLOR SWIFT BIG MACHINE 255,991 +71% SPEAK NOW
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Post by fridayteenage on Nov 30, 2010 17:29:48 GMT -5
I hadn't been paying attention to Mine anymore, but: yay for #1 AC. Boo that I just noticed that it's been falling on Hot AC, though a #7 peak isn't bad.
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Post by tsr on Nov 30, 2010 17:35:49 GMT -5
I still can't stop listening to Enchanted. I want it to be released as a single now just for a video.
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Post by Taylor. on Nov 30, 2010 18:11:24 GMT -5
I want the BTD video. She needs to shoot it already!
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Post by nightshade on Nov 30, 2010 19:13:02 GMT -5
I still can't stop listening to Enchanted. I want it to be released as a single now just for a video. Seriously, it has got to be the only 5+ minute song I am in love with completely.
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Post by Kyla on Nov 30, 2010 22:10:49 GMT -5
Maroon 5 performing "Mine" at the CMT Artists of the Year thing. Ahhh, can't wait! It airs Friday, but they're filming it right now. (Coincidentally, Adam Levine is really good friends with Jake Gyllenhaal)
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Post by CammyCan on Dec 1, 2010 1:04:08 GMT -5
Did she perform as well? Or was it just a tribute performance type of show.
My play count ranking (since I haven't done one yet). Not including pre-release singles/Mine:
01. Last Kiss 02. Enchanted 03. Innocent 04. Sparks Fly 05. The Story of Us 06. Better Than Revenge 07. Long Live 08. Haunted 09. Dear John 10. Ours 11. Never Grow Up 12. If This Was a Movie 13. Superman
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Post by Nadia on Dec 1, 2010 5:06:28 GMT -5
Last Kiss
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Post by fullonrainstorm on Dec 1, 2010 9:27:49 GMT -5
Article about the CMT Artist Of The Year event:Surrounded by friends and famous admirers, Jason Aldean, Lady Antebellum, Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood and the Zac Brown Band enjoyed a celebratory evening at the CMT Artists of the Year taping on Tuesday night (Nov. 30) in the Nashville suburb of Franklin, Tenn. All five artists watched from their tables at the gala event while fellow musicians like Luke Bryan, Kid Rock, Martina McBride, Reba McEntire, Randy Travis and Motown legend Smokey Robinson sang their praises. Oscar winner Kevin Costner hosted the 90-minute special with insightful anecdotes and a casual directive to relax and savor the evening. During the show, Underwood was on the verge of tears as she addressed the intimate industry crowd, telling them she dreamed of a singing career as a child. Swift stood and sang along when Maroon 5 offered a surprisingly speedy version of her latest hit, “Mine.” Costner joked about Swift’s productivity, telling the audience she may have written a song during the commercial break, but he emphasized she’s “as real as it gets.” He also told the audience her music transcends the young female audience and that she always manages to capture the catchiest hooks in her music. Paramore’s Hayley Williams talked about her budding friendship with Swift and making a living doing what they love — “playing over loud guitars.” Williams also described Swift as “clever, honest and one of the best storytellers I know.” At the podium, Swift excitedly said, “First, I want to thank Maroon 5 for coming out and taking on such a wordy, girly song. I know you had to change so many of the pronouns in that song to make it work.” She also spoke about her love of traveling, touring and the fact that she considers her fans as her friends because they often tell her about their breakups in the meet-and-greet line at her concerts. www.cmt.com/news/country-music/1653296/cmt-artists-of-the-year-taping-honors-five-of-country-musics-finest.jhtmlHayley also presented an award to Taylor:
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Post by Kyla on Dec 1, 2010 10:06:15 GMT -5
Did she perform as well? Or was it just a tribute performance type of show. It was a mixture but Taylor didn't perform. Maroon 5 - Mine (Taylor Swift) Darius Rucker & Adele - Need You Now (Lady Antebellum) Zac Brown Band (w/Amos Lee) - Colder Weather Jason Aldean (w/Joe Perry) - My Kinda Party Carrie Underwood - medley of 3 of her songs
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Post by onebuffalo on Dec 1, 2010 11:27:59 GMT -5
#4 top 200 CD and #1 country CD with another 241,000 sold. Total sold is now 1,966,000. Time for double platinum certification.
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