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Music Review: K'Naan - Troubadour
Original at Blogcritics
• Tue, Mar 17
OH Maroon 5’s Adam Levine lends his vocal talents to the addictive “Bang Bang.” K’naan’s Troubadour is a hip hop spectacular, a bar-hopping genre mixer that refuses to sit still. The record rolls from reggae to funk to pop to hip hop to soul and even to ...
Opinion: A JB story ch. 26 {{Trouble}}Original at YouTube
• Sat, Dec 20
By rss@youtube.com (mwahshes) Song: Makes Me Wonder Artist: Maroon 5 *I don't own this song* ************************************************************ I woke up in my fluffy hotel bed with Nick standing above me. I waited 37 seconds (AN: Whoever read Eclipse or whatever, i'm not sure which one, will know what t...
Opinion: Maroon 5 - Won't Go Home Without You (HQ)Original at YouTube
• Fri, Dec 19
By rss@youtube.com (iVesssTube) Won't Go Home Without You" is the third single released from Maroon 5's second album, It Won't Be Soon Before Long (2007). On August 16, 2007, Maroon 5 posted a notice on their official website asking for fans to send in homemade videos to help the band make the video for this song. However, in O...
Opinion: Live in Dubai - December 10th
Original at m5blog.typepad.com
• Fri, Dec 12
By Emily When not busy posing for the cameras or interacting with fans, Levine shone with his spectacular voice, and the band included all the favourites in their setlist, including Sunday Morning, I Won't Go Home Without You, The Sun, Shiver, Makes Me Wonder and Wake Up Call and She Will Be Loved.
Opinion: New Adam Interview
Original at m5blog.typepad.com
• Mon, Dec 8
By Emily You've just released your first remix album, Call And Response: The Remix Album. When's your third studio album due? Once we're done touring, we're going to take a couple of months off, then start work on the new record. But we want to release the third album soon. I'm predicting the beginning...
Opinion: Live in Guadalajara, Mexico - November 3rd
Original at m5blog.typepad.com
• Wed, Oct 8
By Emily Review: Maroon 5 Break Hearts at Telmex Auditorium It was a night of screams. The audience, composed mainly of young people, celebrated each chord, step, gesture and tune from Maroon 5, especially its lead singer, Adam Levine, who in a... Review: Maroon 5 Break Hearts at Telmex Auditorium
Seattle Fan Review
Original at m5blog.typepad.com
• Thu, Sep 25
By Emily By the time Maroon 5 came on stage the crowd was freezing and stiff because, of course, it was raining in Seattle. Appropriately, after the band played “The Sun,” Adam Levine said, “That’s good…seems like it’s heating up in here. ...
Irvine & San Diego Fan Review
Original at m5blog.typepad.com
• Tue, Sep 16
By Emily On Saturday night, the band traveled south to San Diego where Counting Crows ended up cancelling their set because the lead singer, Adam Duritz, had fallen sick. As a result, Maroon 5 played a longer set with new surprises like their cover of Prince’s “Purple Rain.”
Opinion: Maroon 5, Counting Crows show different personalities in Dallas ...
Original at Star-Telegram.com
• Sun, Sep 7
TX - His pipes delivered on every number in a set that included Little of Your Time, Wake Up Call, She Will Be Loved and, for a closer, This Love. ... Concert Review: Maroon 5 and the Counting Crows and Superpages.com ... Pegasus News all 2 news articles
Opinion: If I Never See Your Face Again by Maroon 5 Feat. Rihanna
Original at ReviewStream.com
• Thu, Aug 28
Item: If I Never See Your Face Again by Maroon 5 Feat. Rihanna Location: by eryana09 Review: I think that If I Never See Your Face Again by Maroon 5 Feat. Rihanna is so lame sounding and totally out of tune. I love both of them in terms ...
Opinion: Jesse Interview
Original at m5blog.typepad.com
• Sun, Aug 24
By Emily It Won't Be Soon Before Long," the band's clever 'n' catchy second record, has sold 2 million copies since its release last year, according to Nielsen Soundscan. Not quite the same pace as 2002's "Songs About Jane" -- at 4.6 million and still counting -- but solid sophomore numbers nonethel...
Opinion: Live in Toronto, August 19th
Original at m5blog.typepad.com
• Wed, Aug 20
By Emily A high-tech light show accompanied their set, which included hits like Wake Up Call, Sunday Morning and She Will Be Loved. The group proved their undeniable ability to get women dancing, and when they played Won’t Go Home Without You, security struggled to clear the aisles of rapturous fe...
Opinion: James & Jesse Interview
Original at m5blog.typepad.com
• Sun, Aug 17
By Emily You can download the audio from the interview here Times Herald-Record reporter Adam Bosch interviewed James Valentine and Jesse Carmichael, the lead guitarist and keyboardist for the rock band Maroon 5, as they left New York City on Thursday and...
Opinion: Live in Saratoga Springs, NY - August 12th
Original at m5blog.typepad.com
• Wed, Aug 13
By Emily Counting Crows highlights triple bill of rock, funk and pop at SPAC by JOHN DWORKIN Saratoga Performing Arts Center had one its biggest rock and roll shows of the summer Tuesday night: Counting Crows, Maroon 5, and Sara Bareilles played...
REVIEW: Maroon 5, Crows rock Mansfield
Original at Attleboro Sun Chronicle
• Sun, Aug 3
MA - The groups performed Saturday night at the Comcast Center, with Maroon 5 the headliner. With the high-pitched voice of frontman Adam Levine, Maroon 5 ...
Opinion: Live in Charlotte, NC - July 28th
Original at m5blog.typepad.com
• Tue, Jul 29
By Emily Maroon 5's performance was a bit rawer than when the five-piece headlined Cricket Arena in 2005 at the height of the band's popularity. The band still played its hits beginning with “Harder to Breathe” and “If I Never See Your Face Again.” But they dressed casually in light, scruffy summer T...
Jason Yudoff - Tragic Hero - CD Review
Original at Racket Magazine
• Fri, Jun 20
Dude can play an instrument, and while he sounds like Maroon 5’s eventual understudy for Adam Levine, he can actually sing. Now, you may be asking yourself: what the hell, isn’t that the basics? Yes and no. There was a time when people ...
Opinion: Maroon 5-It Wont Be Soon Before Long[2007][CD+SkidVid+Cov]good quality (1S/0L)
Original at Mininova
• Wed, Jun 18
guitar], James Valentine [guitar], Jesse Carmichael [keyboards], Mickey Madden [bass] and Matt Flynn [drums]. 01 If I Never See Your Face Again 02 Makes Me Wonder 04 Wake Up Call 08 Goodnight Goodnight Maroon 5 - Makes Me Wonder [2007]
Opinion: Maroon 5's Adam Levine, Robin Thicke Try To Out-Sexy Each Other At Lifebeat VMA GigOriginal at mtv.com
• Sun, Sep 9
With his legs askew, Levine ripped open his vest to reveal even more skin during "Makes Me Wonder" — leaving less to wonder about — and by "Harder to Breathe," was gesturing for the crowd to give him something back. Turns out all he wanted was a little audience participation, which he got duri...
Music Review: Maroon 5 - It Won't Be Soon Before Long
Original at Blogcritics
• Tue, Jul 24
By Rebecca Wright Maroon 5 didn’t really burst on to the international music scene. The band's first album, Songs about Jane, originally released in June 2002, the album finally broke into the top 100 on the Billboard charts in 2004 on the strength of such hit singles as “Harder to Breathe,” “Sunday Morning...
Opinion: On the Scene: (Another) Night with Maroon 5
Original at Entertainment Weekly
• Tue, Jun 12
By Shirley Halperin Frontman Adam Levine has a reputation for many things, but being a stellar guitar player is not one of them. This is unfair. Playing the signature First Act guitar that bears his name, Adam displayed an impressive knack for solos and hard-driving riffs. Add to his instrumental skills the ser...
Music Review: Maroon 5 It Won't Be Soon Before Long
Original at Blogcritics
• Tue, Jun 5
By Mike D'Orazio The twelve song album starts with an 80s-sounding song called “If I Never See Your Face Again.” Levine sings with a player’s attitude and confidence. The guitar is funky, just like the beat, giving the track an extremely sexy feel. “If I Never See Your Face Again” “Makes Me Wonder”
Music Review: Maroon 5 - It Won't Be Soon Before Long
Original at Blogcritics
• Tue, Jun 5
By Mike D'Orazio Sexier. Stronger. Lyrically darker. Those are the words used by front man Adam Levine to describe Maroon 5’s second studio release It Won’t Be Soon Before Long.Those fans thinking they will hear something similar to Songs About Jane, think again. Levine and co. break all preconceived notions...
MUSE: CD Review Maroon 5
Original at The California Aggie Online
• Wed, May 30
Maroon 5 It Won't Be Soon Before Long A&M/Octone Records Rating: 2 With their sophomore album, Maroon 5 returns with a more posh façade with sleek suits and shiny shoes - although three of the five band members are sporting shaggy 'dos and strangely look like the same person.
Music Review: Maroon 5 - It Won't Be Soon Before Long
Original at Blogcritics
• Sun, May 27
By A.L. Harper And the final track, a standout showstopper, “Back At Your Door”; the only track on Soon NOT written, or contributed to by Levine, written solely by Jesse Carmichael (keyboards, backing vocals). It’s a sweet, meandering, bluesy, heartache-filled ballad that finishes Soon with a sad-e...
CD Review: Maroon 5 - It Won't Be Soon Before Long
Original at Cinema Blend
• Tue, May 22
It Won’t Be Long Before Soon is alternately sensual and swaggering, but while this feel-good outing contains a respectable set of solid songs, none seem to leave a long-lasting impression. Not to mention, at times, Levine’s lyrics seem about as nonsensical as any of Brandon Flowers’ mos...
Opinion: Maroon 5 - It Won't Be Soon Before Long
Original at Rolling Stone
• Wed, May 16
Review: Released in 2002, Maroon 5's Songs About Jane didn't win its new-artist Grammy until 2005, a lonely twenty-first-century monument of artist development. Descrying bankable hits in Adam Levine's love for the funk and knack for the hook, private investors and then Clive Davis wo...