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Congratulation To Kiss Fm's Artist Of The Year 'Team Glory'

Tommy The Hacker — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 03:55:45 +0000

So over the weeks you have heard many local artist on Kiss Fm showcasing their music and I must say West Texas has some awesome talent out here. After weeks of competition the winner is Team Glory a Christian Hip-Hop group from Victory Church. These guys have worked hard with their music and are always [...]

Getting Closer to Announce Kiss Fm's Local Artist Of The Year! Here's This Weeks Competition Team Glory vs. C.J. Pacheco

Tommy The Hacker — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 03:50:24 +0000

Competition is getting really close now semi-finals time. So who’s it gonna be? This finalist are Team Glory vs. C.J. Pacheco!..Good luck and make sure you vote on the poll below…Who ever takes the most votes this week goes to the semi-final! _____________________________________________________________________________ Team Glory is a Christian Rap and Hip-Hop group that started [...]

Get Ready For 'K.E.' Taking On Chrissy Branscum For This Weeks Local Arist OF The Week

Tommy The Hacker — Wed, 02 May 2012 02:39:11 +0000

Here we go with another week from some great local talent! This week we are featuring K.E vs. Chrissy Branscum. _____________________________________________________________________________ Kaleb Elliott aka “K.E.” I’m a 22 year old Rapper, Producer, Singer, Songwriter and more. Born and raised on the north side of Amarillo. I started music at 12 and have been working [...]

Adele Named iTunes' Artist of the Year

Nadine Cheung — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 20:31:24 +0000

Adele‘s fame has reached new heights in 2011, and now the 23-year-old can list another achievement on her long list of accolades: iTunes Artist of the Year. According to Idolator, not only did the British songbird’s sophomore record, ’21,’ score the top-selling album on iTunes this year, but her lead kiss-off track, ‘Rolling in the [...]

Taylor Swift Wins Artist of the Year at 2011 American Music Awards

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:05:22 +0000

Taylor Swift won her 10th American Music Award in the form of the 2011 AMA for Artist of the Year, beating out some stiff competition from the likes of Adele, Lady Gaga, Lil Wayne and Katy Perry. Weezy was surrounded by a lot of beautiful and talented women in this category, wasn’t he? Nevertheless, Swift expressed a mixture of shock, awe and joy when her name was announced. They like you, Taylor. They really like you. What’s not to like about T. Swift?

See How a Foley Artist Creates Movie Sound Effects [VIDEO]

Billy Goforth — Sat, 26 Feb 2011 14:37:50 +0000

When a Hollywood movie is shot, the microphones are only focused on picking up the dialogue. This means most of the background noise is lost, and it is up to an artist called a "Foley artist" to go back and recreate this background noise in post-production.

In this clip, Foley artist Gary Hecker, who got his start working on "The Empire Strikes Back," demonstrates the unexpected techniques a Foley artist will use to make movies sound right.