Photo Credit: Brian Bowen Smith Kelly Clarkson burst onto the music scene in 2002 as the winner of the first season of American Idol. Since then, she has become one of the most successful artists of her generation with four Grammy Awards under her belt. Known for her powerful voice and emotional performances, Clarkson has… Read more
Photo Credit: Press / Dan Wilson In the mid-90s two former members of the Minneapolis alternative band Trip Shakespeare – singer/guitarist Dan Wilson and bassist John Munson – formed Semisonic along with drummer Jake Slichter. Although their tight, jangly 1996 debut album Great Divide couldn’t unite a listening audience and went largely unnoticed, two years… Read more