During a two-month break in the a cappella group Pentatonix ’s world tour, baritone Scott Hoying became a newlywed. “Parallel” is about Hoying’s relationship with his husband, Mark, their shared qualities and being in sync with one another. Scott Hoying also pays tribute to his dog that passed away in “Bubs.” There’s also “King Kong,” about personal growth and finding …
Holiday music might not be everyone’s cup of tea, but with new records from Alicia Keys, Backstreet Boys and Debbie Gibson, there’s something that might appeal to everyone at the table. — Martina Inchingolo ___ Chris Isaak, “Everybody Knows It’s Christmas” Fresh off a lifetime achievement award from the Americana Music Association, singer Chris Isaak is in a festive mood. …
NEW YORK — There is no mention of holiday or Christmas in lyrics to the song, “White Winter Hymnal.” Or winter, for that matter. The story of “White Winter Hymnal” is a reminder of how songs can take journeys in the public consciousness that even their composers can’t fathom. Pentatonix’s video of “White Winter Hymnal” has been seen more than …
Pentatonix, “The Lucky Ones” There’s a new Pentatonix album, which leads to the question, “Didn’t we already have Christmas?” And the answer: Yes, this isn’t a Christmas set, despite the huge snowball on the album’s cover. “The Lucky Ones” marks the group’s first full-length original album in six years. Unfortunately, they’ve picked one of the weakest songs to kick off …
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