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- 2003–9.1 (42)TV EpisodeTom Petty and the Heartbreakers return to Gainesville, Florida where it all started, to play their first hometown show in 13 years. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers perform classics with a seasoned stage presence and swagger that is a testament to their 30 years as rockers.
- Fans and newcomers alike won't be disappointed with actress/singer/songwriter Idina Menzel's powerhouse voice and effervescent stage presence. Tony Award winner Menzel was featured in "Rent" and "Wicked," two of the best-selling musical cast recordings of all time. Throughout the show Idina reveals her quirky personality, maintaining a truly personal connection with the audience by sharing stories of her upbringing, early career and lyrics before launching into songs off her third album, I Stand.
- This episode of Soundstage highlights Americana music at its absolute best. Billed as "Three Girls and Their Buddy," Emmylou Harris, Patty Griffin, Shawn Colvin and Buddy Miller present a versatile in-the-round set. The group's stage banter and genial rapport clearly translates their passion for performing together on songs like "Get Ready Marie," "Gasoline and Matches," "Poison Love" and "Shelter Me." All legends in their own right, collectively they deliver an unbeatable and spellbinding night not to be missed!
- Displaying a close connection with the audience, Willie and his-eight piece band (featuring a banjo, mandolin, fiddle, steel guitar and more) gather round the stage to highlight songs from his first-ever bluegrass album, produced in collaboration with T-Bone Burnett. Tipping his hat to the genre, Willie puts his stamp on standards like Bob Wills' "Trouble In Mind." Other selections include "Whiskey River," "Drinking Champagne" and "Dark As A Dungeon."
- 2003–8.7 (7)TV Episode
- Rounder recording artists Alison Krauss + Union Station are a remarkable collaboration of five stellar musicians, who together have been instrumental in bringing bluegrass music to its now widely accepted and popular commercial status. They come together on Soundstage to perform a selection of songs outlining their storied careers.
- Together with legendary music producer David Foster, Seal adds his signature touch to some of the best soul songs ever created. In a stunning performance, Seal evokes an era when music vividly captured emotion and romance.
- 2003–8.6 (22)TV EpisodeFor Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and fans alike, Live from Gatorville is an emotional and electrifying evening. The band performs songs from their three-decade career, including rarely played gems, influential covers, and songs from Petty's recent solo album, Highway Companion. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are just getting warmed up at the beginning of the second hour as the barrage of hits keep coming with "Don't Come Around Here No More," "Running Down a Dream" and "You Wreck Me." Joined again on stage by their very special guest Stevie Nicks for several songs, highlights include "Learning to Fly," and the concert closer "American Girl."
- After three multi-platinum albums, an incredible string of chart-topping hits and an almost five-year hiatus since their last studio album, audiences demanded they pick up where they left off. In a special rock performance, Matchbox Twenty showcases selections from their new record, Exile on Mainstream, a retrospective collection of 11 previously- released smash singles and six new songs. Truly a staple of modern rock, Matchbox Twenty has mastered the art of entertaining. Lead vocalist Rob Thomas commands the audience as he belts out soulful renditions of their catchy and often poignant classics, while the band provides a catchy pop rock back drop. Since their debut they have earned five Grammy nominations and three American Music Award nominations, while Thomas separately earned three Grammy Awards, 13 BMI Awards, and was twice named Billboard's Songwriter of the Year during his sensational solo career.
- Grammy Award winner Peter Cetera, has enjoyed much success as a singer, songwriter and bassist since his earlier career as lead singer with the group Chicago. In this Soundstage performance, Cetera serenades audiences with classic favorites. His rich, deep voice is joined by the sweet and soothing harmonies of four-time Grammy winner Amy Grant in their hit duet "Next Time I Fall."
- In this episode, Soundstage captures a radiant Stevie Nicks in her first filmed solo performance since 1987. Clad in her trademark look of high heels and lace, Stevie boldly kicks off the night with "Stand Back." Don't miss a second as she performs songs from her comprehensive career retrospective album, Crystal Visions. Throughout the evening, Stevie elegantly showcases her vocal abilities on "Fall From Grace," and follows a stunning performance of "How Still My Love" with a cover of Dave Matthews Band's "Crash Into Me" interpreted through the eyes of a woman. Stevie also beautifully performs "Sara," a song rarely performed without Fleetwood Mac, before finishing up the hour with an amazing cover of Led Zeppelin's "Rock and Roll."
- Live small venue concert semi acoustical performance with little fx, just music. Stevie Nicks spears half way into the show.
- The retrospective set includes Zep classics like opener "No Quarter," which receives a more tribal treatment, a funkified "Black Dog" and "Four Sticks." Other gems include songs from Plant's solo albums, like the political "Freedom Fries" and the cover of "Hey Joe," which was immortalized by Jimi Hendrix. The show's finale, a stretched-out bluesy rendition of "Whole Lotta Love" is not to be missed.
- The New York Dolls are one of the most influential bands still around. Creating punk rock before the genre had a name, the group officially broke up in 1977. But in 2004 Morrissey, who was a huge fan, asked the group to perform. They reunited to a rousing reception. The New York Dolls story lives on as the group released its third studio album, One Day It Will Please Us to Remember Even This in 2006. The Dolls' invigorating Soundstage performance is a celebration of punk's roots. From its rousing cover of Bo Diddley's "Pills" to new revved-up tunes such as the R&B-infused "Take a Good Look at My Good Looks" and the fueled "Gimme Love & Turn on the Light," it's a triumphant return to form. The band's classics, including "Personality Crisis" and "Jet Boy" are true gems.
- Rock icon Billy Idol takes a packed Congress Theater by storm! With trademark attitude, Idol presents a high-energy rock and roll blowout with classic hits like "Dancing with Myself," "Rebel Yell" and "White Wedding."
- Cyndi Lauper, the punky New York princess who just wanted to have fun in the 80's, has matured into a woman who can add an organic honesty to classic standards, as featured on this Soundstage and in her most recent album At Last. From Edith Piaf's "La Vie En Rose" and "Hymn to Love," to the playful "Makin' Whoopee," to somber serenades like "Unchained Melody," "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" and "Walk on By," Lauper elevates her adoring audience with a revealing candor, an impressive range and a pensive sense for interpretation. But her performance is also a celebration with Lauper's innate sparkle shining through the fun flashbacks "Time After Time," "True Colors," "Money Changes Everything," "Shine" and, of course, "Girls Just Want To Have Fun." With the audience dancing on chairs, and the artist running up the aisles and delivering anecdotal asides, Grammy-winning Lauper reveals that she's a true performer - at ease with her identity as a modern pop powerhouse, but prepared to revel in her most recent reincarnation.
- Stevie Nicks knows how to put on a show. Part Two of this theatrical evening continues with a perfect mix of favorites. During this intimate show, Stevie shares poignant personal memories and the origins of her songs. In long, dripping sleeves and trademark shawl, she breaks into her signature slow twirls, exuding a sensuous stage presence. If that's not enough, Vanessa Carlton joins Stevie on stage for a special duet.
- 2003– 54m6.8 (5)TV Episode
- In this fantastic Soundstage set, Counting Crows play the majority of their fifth studio release, Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings, a tightly-crafted concept album made up of passionately honest songs. Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings is the perfect combination of high and low. The Saturday Nights songs are upbeat, pairing subtle but expressive lyrics with fast-paced, brazen electric guitar, while the Sunday Mornings selections have a more reflective, subdued tone.
- The second half of this two-part episode continues on as John Fogerty delivers the timeless essence of his music with an electrifying stage presence and resonating energy. A genuine showman, Fogerty weaves new songs "River Is Waiting" and "Gunslinger" with classics "Green River," "Centerfield," "Down on the Corner" and the show-closer "Fortunate Son," resulting in an unbelievable performance you w
- The man needs no introduction. Truly the reigning king of blues, over the last 60 years B.B. King has developed one of the world's most identifiable guitar styles and has influenced thousands of musicians. Known for integrating precise and complex string bends with left hand vibrato, King has a uniquely regal and velvety tone making every note count. With trademark Gibson "Lucille" settled on his lap, B.B. King presents a set filled with staggering guitar jams on hits like "The Thrill Is Gone" and "One Kind Favor." In between songs, King's characteristic affable persona shines through as he introduces the band he's always toured with and shares stories from his life.
- Universally hailed as one of the most popular rock acts throughout the '70s and '80s, Foreigner still puts on an absolutely thrilling and sensational show thirty years later. Singer Kelly Hansen and lead guitarist Mick Jones are a wicked combination on songs like "Hot Blooded" and "Double Vision." Foreigner's showmanship is outstanding and this episode is packed with smash hits.
- Legendary on the jam band circuit, Chicago-based Umphrey's McGee has perfected the art of progressive improvisation. Swirling guitars and innovative multi-faceted arrangements keep fans on their toes. With power and finesse, this sextet brings jamming to a new level during this episode of Soundstage. A flair for spontaneity, dazzling musicianship, and an impressive live presence make Umphrey's McGee a must-see as they perform "Higgins," "Morning Song," and many others.
- Rock's poet laureate Jackson Browne delivers a remarkable performance featuring tracks from his latest recording, Time the Conqueror, as well as hits from his previous 11 studio albums. For more than three decades, Browne has set the standard for singer/songwriters, consistently producing heartfelt, personal lyrics while weaving-in a level of social consciousness which personifies his music. His performance on Soundstage exemplifies this reputation. Browne shines on recent tracks "Time the Conqueror" and "Live Nude Cabaret," but also nails hits from his earlier repertoire like "Doctor My Eyes" and "Boulevard."
- Chart topping is an understatement for pop-rock band Lifehouse. Since their first album, Lifehouse has appeared on Billboard and Top 40 Charts numerous times. Best known for their top single "Hanging by a Moment," and ballad "You and Me," which spent a record 60 weeks on Billboard's Hot 100 Chart, Lifehouse has gone back to the basics with Who We Are. Jason Wade's lyrics address a diverse range of topics audiences can relate with and melodies they can rock to. Lifehouse's performance on Soundstage includes the aforementioned hits and Who We Are's twangy lead single "First Time."
- Grammy-nominated OneRepublic displays boundless energy throughout this episode of Soundstage while offering up rousing performances of hit singles "Apologize," "Stop and Stare," "Say (All I Need)" and "Mercy." Catch a perfect blend of pop and rock on other featured tracks from their debut CD Dreaming Out Loud, along with a fantastic version of Gnarls Barkley's "Crazy."
- Tribute or biography to Dan Fogelberg
- Rob Thomas graces Soundstage with a performance shot at the venerable Red Rocks Amphitheater in Colorado. The setting proves an idyllic backdrop for Thomas' set, which touches upon Matchbox Twenty hits along with his solo work.
- Jennifer Nettles' voice can hold its own in any setting, but exceeds expectations alongside partner Kristian Bush's mandolin strumming at the Grainger Studio. During this sensational hour, Sugarland presents a versatile set that gains momentum with each song. Their forte is to effortlessly transition from energetic pop songs to heartfelt, soulful ballads without skipping a beat.
- Explosive and energetic, Alanis Morissette pulls in the audience on this Soundstage with hints of hard rock, gentle folk, electronic beats and free flowing Eastern melodies. The set includes quintessential hits about loving and letting go from the seven-time Grammy winner's days as a confessional rock phenomenon. The singer/songwriter also introduces fans to her latest and most adventurous album, So-Called Chaos. The honest, unadulterated performance reflects Morissette's move away from her days as a rancorous 90's rocker, and into the mode of mature musician ready to experiment with her strengths. Morissette's enduring introspection, continual evolution and evocative stage presence shine in this Soundstage performance.
- Indie rock favorite turned major label sensation Death Cab for Cutie presents an impeccable set on this episode of Soundstage. Lead vocalist Ben Gibbard's cozy voice has an engaging quality that ropes you in on songs from their new EP The Open Door, 2008 studio album Narrow Stairs and highlights from their prolific catalog.
- Smooth delivery, high-spirited melodies, that velvet voice and a soul-stirring rhythmic foundation. All are the elements that Steve Winwood brings to Soundstage featuring his work from the album About Time and hits from his days with Traffic (recently inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame). Works from Winwood's current recordings represent a tapestry of tastes woven after 40 years in music.
- San Francisco's Train is one of the most successful bands stemming from the late-'90s, having sold millions of records and producing solid hit after hit with each album it releases. Singer Pat Monahan, guitarist Jimmy Stafford, drummer Scott Underwood, bassist Johnny Colt and keyboardist Brandon Bush know how to craft thoughtful ballads to anthemic rock 'n' roll - fans and radio cannot get enough of them. Soundstage welcomes the group, who deliver a rousing performance packed with sing-along choruses and hook-filled melodies. From its earliest introduction to the world to its most recent single, Train's show is top-notch and note perfect.
- The Counting Crows rock their way through an evening in which poetry seems to explode from the band's repertoire of blues/rock/country hits. Fresh off the release of their greatest hits album Films About Ghosts (taken from a line in the song "Mrs. Potter's Lullaby"), the band reflects on its 10-year history in a Soundstage episode that highlights the iconic "Mr. Jones," along with other up-tempo tunes including "Hangin' Around," "Rain King" and "Mrs. Potter's Lullaby." Grammy winner Shelby Lynne plays songs from the album that critics are calling her defining effort - Identity Crisis - a collection of songs that the singer/songwriter penned and produced herself.
- This episode features the eclectic, dynamic and wonderful Peter Wolf who is best known for his years fronting the J. Geils Band. Wolf's delivery is high velocity all the way with songs including: "Growin' Pain," "Long Way Back Again," "Nothing But The Wheel," "Long Line," "Homework," "Believe in Me," "Sleepless," "Cry One More Time," "All Torn Up" and "Waiting on The Moon." Singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Presley introduces audiences to her debut album To Whom It May Concern in an introspective, candid and compelling Soundstage performance.
- This episode of Soundstage features lush orchestral melodies composed and rearranged by Bacharach and infused with Isley's low, smooth soulfulness. The performance, like the breakthrough album, reveals not just a simple set of cover songs, but rather a complete renovation of Bacharach's timeless standards. This is a reverent tribute to American classics including - among others - string-invigorated versions of "Make It Easy on Yourself" and "Alfie," along with sweeping renditions of "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head," "In Between the Heartaches" and "This Guy's in Love with You." It's an evening that allows both Bacharach and Isley to shine.
- Quintessential alternative rockers, Sonic Youth, celebrate free-form experimentalism while reinforcing their performance-art driven tradition in this Soundstage performance. The band, which settles just outside the realm of definition, delivers a part rock, part free-form noise, part avant-garde punk performance which features a new song "Sympathy for the Strawberry." Following Sonic Youth, Chicago-based Wilco take the stage with their blend of idiosyncratic pop sounds from their most recent album Yankee Hotel Foxtrot. Highlights include "War on War" and "Jesus." The critically acclaimed group reveals not only inimitable musicianship, but also a wide range of music with hints of country, rock, punk and, perhaps most of all, experimentalism.
- Veteran rebel and godmother of folk, Joan Baez brings a feeling of hope, dignity and humor to the set of Soundstage in an evening that recalls the icon's success in the 60's, but also shows that she and other featured artists are looking after folk's future. Welch performs her Appalachian-influenced "Look at Miss Ohio" and the up-tempo track "No One Knows My Name" while engaging viewers with her uncanny ability to be both soul and folk in the same instant. Clean-cut Nickel Creek, who are produced by Alison Krauss and recently won their own Grammy, point the direction in which instrumental folk is headed. On this episode, the 20-something trio plays their hit "Smoothie Song," along with the crowd-pleasing "I Should've Known Better."
- Soundstage welcomes three-time American Music Award winner Daughtry to its stage at the WTTW Grainger Studio in Chicago. Formed by American Idol contestant Chris Daughtry in 2006, this band is a recipe for success. Daughtry, their self-titled release, was listed as the fastest-selling rock debut in Soundscan history. Truly revitalizing the rock genre, Daughtry's triple-platinum album features Chris' rugged voice and the band's heavy, polished sound. On this episode of Soundstage, Daughtry performs fan favorites with passionate intensity, including rock gems "It's Not Over" and "What I Want," power ballads "Feels Like Tonight" and "Home" and many more.
- After three impressive decades, Bon Jovi tirelessly continues to rock and roll. In Soundstage's intimate studio setting, they deliver a high energy, rousing performance of their new album Lost Highway in its entirety. From a specially-built set resembling an old roadhouse, Bon Jovi presents "(You Want To) Make a Memory," "Till We Ain't Strangers Anymore" and "Lost Highway" so well, it's impossible not to get up and move.
- With their stadium rock riffs and anthem choruses, Chicago-based Fall Out Boy offers up unparalleled energy in this Soundstage set. Vocalist/guitarist Patrick Stump, bassist Pete Wentz, drummer Andy Hurley and guitarist Joe Trohman make up the perfect pop punk quartet. Amidst bass twirling, drum solos, and roaring power chords, Stump delivers strong vocals from start to finish.
- 2003–TV EpisodeYearwood joins the Soundstage ranks, bringing with her a few special guests. Launching the show is Billy Currington, followed by the trio Sugarland. Performing songs from 2004's Twice The Speed Of Light, the talented Jennifer Nettles, Kristen Hall, and Kristian Bush are a fine lead in to the highlight of the show. Yearwood takes the stage performing some of her finest hits.
- An internationally-renowned performer who has sold more than 23 million albums worldwide, Josh Groban has thrilled a legion of devoted fans with his rich baritone and extraordinary stage presence. Performed in the very intimate Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, this exhilarating program includes favorites from his best-selling albums, including "Alla Luce del Sole," "You Are Loved (Don't Give Up)," "February Song" and "Machine." Guest performers Herbie Hancock and Chris Botti join Josh on stage in a performance not to be missed.
- Three time Grammy-nominated performer Jewel is best known for her charismatic live performances. In this episode, Jewel performs at the historic Rialto Theater with an ethereal backdrop and, at times, is accompanied by a chamber orchestra. In part one of this Soundstage special Jewel not only performs her well-known hits but she also showcases her vast vocal styling.
- Taped at the beautiful Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, Jewel performs solo acoustic as well as with her band. Jewel showcases her vast catalog of songs as well as songs from her newest album Goodbye Alice in Wonderland.
- Whether she is yodeling or singing an aria, Jewel puts her own unique blended style into her music. Jewel has managed to put her life's retrospective into her well-crafted songs, which are influenced by many music genres including rock, pop, country, jazz and classical.
- Soundstage brings you Dashboard Confessional, shot at the world's most famous arena - Madison Square Garden. Dashboard delivers an amazing performance, jam-packed with sing-along choruses and hook-filled lyrics on songs like "Don't Wait," "Stolen," and "Screaming Infidelities."
- The Dave Matthews Band is one of the most popular bands in the country. Their sound falls into the jam band category for its five members are highly adept at improvisation. Filmed at the conclusion of their 2005 summer tour from the legendary Red Rocks Amphitheater in Colorado, this show features their hits "Crash into Me," "So Much to Say" and "Too Much" from 1996's multi-platinum selling Crash. The band also highlights songs from the 2005 release Stand Up, including the title song, "Dream Girl," and the showstopper, "Louisiana Bayou" - where they are joined by Robert Randolph, Rashawn Ross and David Cast.
- Chris Isaak performs a variety of hits and is joined by fellow crooner Raul Malo. Singer, songwriter, producer, and front man of the Mavericks, Raul's highlights include Raul with a string quartet.
- 2003–TV EpisodeInventive performer and poignant songwriter John Hiatt captures the attention of fans and critics alike. This Soundstage performance features Dar Williams and Robinella and the CCstringband. Folk-rocker Dar Williams takes the stage to perform a piece which encapsulates Williams' ability to combine sensitivity with not only pathos, but also a sharp wit. East Tennessee natives Robinella and the CCstringband close out the show with new songs including "Honey Honey Bee" and "Man Over." Both songs are a testament to the acclaim that this jazz-bluegrass-swing band has earned from not just critics, but fans and peers alike.
- This performance features Lyle Lovett backed by his 14 piece big band and 26 - piece orchestra. Lyle performs songs from his new album "Smile," a collection culled from an eclectic cross-section of recent American cinema. Randy Newman and trumpeter Mark Isham join Lyle on stage.
- One of the most celebrated and respected artists of the last decade, Tori Amos is a unique talent whose distinctive voice, beautiful piano playing and thought provoking songs have mesmerized and inspired a generation of fans across the globe. On this episode of Soundstage she will be performing songs from Scarlet's Walk as well as "Precious Things" and "Cornflake Girl."
- Trace Adkins, a performer with exceptional range, depth and power, who shares a special Soundstage show with Trace is Travis Tritt. Travis has dominated the charts for a decade performing the kind of country music that men identify with and females "swoon" over.
- On Michael McDonald-This Christmas: A Soundstage Special Event, Michael McDonald combines yuletide favorites for a perfect blend of holiday cheer. On other classics McDonald is accompanied by strings, adding an entirely new dynamic to the diverse set.
- Episode: (2003)2003– 1hTV Episode
- George Jones peer pay tribute to his fifty years in country music. He sings some of his songs other performers sing their favorites of his.
- The Fray packs a punch with an emotion-filled performance featuring songs from 2005's How to Save A Life and their eponymous 2009 album The Fray. Singer Isaac Slade leads an expressive set, always connecting with the audience, as he belts out hits including "Never Say Never," "How To Save A Life," "You Found Me" and "Cable Car."
- In a record-shattering career, Tim McGraw has sold over 40 million albums, dominated the charts with 30 Number One singles and received three Grammys, among other countless awards. The 2009 release of his tenth studio album, Southern Voice, represents a new level of depth and intensity for the seasoned country artist, showcased on this episode of Soundstage. With a commanding stage presence, McGraw croons out his reflective and haunting new songs "If I Died Today" and "I'm Only Jesus." Other show highlights include "Live Like You Were Dying," "Good Girls" and "Still."
- With a backbone of Southern rock and country, passionate Van Zant vocals, and trademark layered guitars, Lynyrd Skynyrd deliver renditions of their iconic classics "Sweet Home Alabama," and "That Smell" that will blow you away. This episode is littered with hits, rousing guitar solos, and songs from their new album, God & Guns. Don't miss an epic "Freebird" finale that does justice to the 35-year legacy of this all-star rock and roll group.
- Tom Jones journeys across the eras and musical spectrum with noted artist Alison Krauss. Includes songs "Opportunity To Cry" and "Didn't It Rain."
- 2003–TV Episode
- The legendary rock band celebrates its groundbreaking album, Chicago II, with a performance of the album, in the city that inspired the band's name.
- "American Idol" alum Katharine McPhee performs selections from "I Fall in Love Too Easily"; guests include David Foster, Eric Benét and Frédéric Yonnet.
- 2003–TV Episode