According to Spinner, Nicole Atkins and Columbia Records have parted ways."We got divorced," Atkins tells Spinner. "Even when I was over there, it didn't seem like the right place to be. The company that I signed up to got fired within the first couple months of me being over there.""I just want to be somewhere that is a little bit smaller and easier to get things done faster," she says.She ori...
Erika and I were driving cross country when this song hit her just right and she had to hear it over and over. We were approaching Birmingham and it always brings back those rolling Alabama hills.This was 28 June 2006, the very day that Janis went to MD Anderson because she had started to feel tired more often and her ankles started to swell pretty bad (fluid retention as her immune system started
--- - |- Yes, she does - Nicole digs other people's songs… like Nada Surf and The Doors. Just released yesterday, exclusively on iTunes, is Nicole Atkins' EP made up of what else but some majorly fabulous cover songs! You have to check out her take on these favorites. Here's the track listing: Under the Milky Way - The ChurchInside of Love - Nada SurfCrystal Ship - The DoorsDream a Little D.
--- - |- I'm not sure why it has taken me over two weeks to post this review but here it is. (Actually, I do know why. The musical Altar Boyz - which I've been musically directing and playing keyboards for - opened this weekend and have been crazy busy with that.) But here I am, reviewing Nicole Atkins because frankly it was one of the best shows I've seen in a while. It was also the coldest too
New Jersey has a lot to be grateful for. The Four Seasons, Dionne Warwick and Lauryn Hill are just a couple of its greatest exports.But now we make way for another.Nicole Atkins is unlike anything you have heard before and I say this because she sounds like Roy Orbison and plays a mean guitar.Her debut [...]
South By South West (SXSW) 2010 has announced over 200 artists that will be appearing at the music portion of festival in March. Some of our local NJ favorites will be there including Val Emmick and Nicole Atkins!Aa (Brooklyn NY)Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso UFO (Osaka JAPAN)A Classic Education (Bologna ITALY)Alpha Rev (Austin [...]