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Gavin DeGraw Set To Premiere New Music This Summer

The wait is almost over to hear new music from Gavin DeGraw.

2013/05/13

Watch OneRepublic Go EDM With ‘If I Lose Myself’ Remix

With a little help from Swedish DJ Alesso, the first single off their latest album, Native, turns into a party jam for the ages.

2013/05/08

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Katharine McPhee Enlists Ryan Tedder & Other High Profile Songwriters For New Album

Katharine McPhee is heading back into the studio to record and she’s teaming up with a few high profile songwriters.

2013/04/25

OneRepublic Made New Album For ‘A Bunch Of Dudes’

OneRepublic’s new album, Native, is a hit with the general public so far–landing in the top 5 on this week’s Billboard 200 chart–but the band was actually going for a very specific demographic with this record.

2013/04/05

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How U2 Influenced OneRepublic’s Personal New Album

With OneRepublic’s new album, Native (out today), leader Ryan Tedder wanted to show a more personal side of the band. He wanted each song to sound like it was straight from the heart, but written specifically for the fans. It’s a songwriting outline Tedder says he stole from U2.

2013/03/26

OneRepublic Explains Why ‘Native’ Is Coming Out Four Months Late

Last year, OneRepublic were given the biggest challenge of their careers. Their label, Interscope Records, called Ryan Tedder and the rest of the guys in June and asked if they could have the follow-up to 2009′s Waking Up ready by November.

2013/03/22

OneRepublic Find Their Spirit Animals On ‘Native’

OneRepublic is a band of five completely different guys, who somehow manage to get along. That’s what artist Willo Perron, who worked on the album art for OneRepublic’s upcoming record Native, said after having one dinner with them.

2013/03/04

Quincy Jones’ New App Teaches You To Play Like OneRepublic

Quincy Jones is making learning the piano easy with a new app. The legendary producer told Billboard that a new application he co-created called Playground Sessions will help teach music education to children and adults of all ages.

2013/03/01

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What’s That Song?: OneRepublic

OneRepublic are back and tearing it up with their single “If I Lose Myself.” With a new album, Native, scheduled for release on March 26 (check out a preview if you can’t wait to hear it!) we got the guys into our hot seat for a game of What’s That Song?

2013/02/25

OneRepublic’s Ryan Tedder On Hearing His Music In The Toilet

Ryan Tedder may be best known as the frontman of OneRepublic but he’s also the mastermind behind many other hit songs heard on the radio. The songwriter and producer has worked with everyone from Adele and J.Lo to Colbie Caillat and Gavin DeGraw so it’s no surprise he hears the music he’s created everywhere he goes.

2013/02/13