Billy Dukes' music background includes jobs as Music Director and night DJ at WQDR 94.7 in Raleigh, N.C., writer for Recoil Magazine, a monthly out of Grand Rapids, Mich., and writer for the Kalamazoo Gazette, in Kalamazoo, Mich. The Western Michigan University graduate followed a girl to Raleigh in 2006, and wisely married her one year later. They live in northeast Wake County with their two dogs Daisy and Clementine and their son. In his free time Billy enjoys playing and watching baseball, cycling, and exploring nature.
Synthpop group Cobra Starship and 'America's Got Talent' finalists Team iLuminate teamed up for an electric (literally) performance of the band's hit 'You Make Me Feel...' Wednesday night. Sabi began the song before giving way to her part-time bandmates and then the dance group that's
Mitch Winehouse insists that his daughter Amy Winehouse was on her way to sobriety when she died in July. During a taping for Anderson Cooper's new daytime talk show 'Anderson,' he said the 27-year-old suffered a seizure related to detoxifi
Sadly, it's happened. Anna Graceman has finally acted her age. The 11-year-old couldn't hold onto her emotions after being eliminated from this season's 'America's Got Talent' competition. Host Nick Cannon quickly moved in to to comfort the Alaska born singer who amazed viewers, judges and her fellow competitors with a voice and personality that was much more mature than her 11 years would seem to allow.
International classical quartet Il Divo used a full orchestra and Peter Pan-like violinists to bring the in-studio audience to their feet during 'America's Got Talent' Wednesday night. The four men sang the title track to their upcoming 'Wicked Game' album, which is available Nov. 28.
Young the Giant brought some rock star recklessness to Sunday night's VMAs on MTV. The Irvine, Calif. rock band performed their hit song 'My Body,' which culminated in lead singer Sameer Gadhia stage diving into the audience.
Chris Brown's performance at the 2011 VMA awards was teased as one not to miss. A team of choreographers talked about how great it was going to be and presenter Joe Jonas shared he couldn't wait to take it. Brown didn't disappoint.
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Katy Perry and Kanye West teamed up on the stage of the MTV VMAs to accept the award for Best Collaboration for their song 'E.T.' As she held the Moon Man trophy endearingly, Perry made refer
The 2011 MTV VMA winners were announced tonight with Moon Man trophies going to nearly a dozen of pop music's hottest acts. Lady Gaga won early in the brand new Best Video with a Message category for her song 'Born This Way.' Britney Spears and Foo Fighters were also big winners early for Best Pop Video and Best Rock Video respectively.
