Gloriana visits Ellen
Wednesday, January 6, 2010 – Gloriana, whose album was the best selling debut by a country group in 2009, will perform on The Ellen DeGeneres Show Wednesday, Jan. 13.The foursome will perform their single How Far Do You Wanna Go?,
Gloriana is currently on the road through the end of January performing several headlining shows in major cities. Next month the band will return as openers for Taylor Swift on her Fearless 2010 Tour when they head to Australia for several dates. Gloriana, as well as Kellie Pickler, will open for Swift when The Fearless 2010 Tour returns to the U.S. in March with shows through June, most of which have already sold-out.
Gloriana recently won the Breakthrough Artist Award at the 2009 American Music Awards. Their debut single Wild At Heart was the best selling single by a new country group in 2009. Their self-titled album debuted at 2 on the Billboard Country Album Chart and 3 on Billboard's Top 200.
More news for Gloriana
- 01/07/16: Gloriana member leaves band
- 12/17/13: Gloriana hopes for "Best Night Ever"
- 10/23/13: Gloriana member gets hitched
- 01/18/13: Gloriana gets ready for Sunday night
- 09/05/12: Gloriana announces new single
- 08/02/12: Gloriana visits Fox & Friends Friday AM
- 07/31/12: Gloriana, Joey + Rory put out new CDs
- 07/12/12: Gloriana postpones shows due to vocal problems
CD reviews for Gloriana
Why did Cheyenne Kimball leave? It's the question Gloriana fans want answered: country music's "Who Shot JR?" And even the remaining band members may not know. What's for certain is that Kimball, the multi-threat 22-year-old vocalist, reportedly just stopped showing up for Gloriana tour dates. A few tweets later, the bridges were burned, right on the verge of this record's release. The bandmates went into revisionist mode, expunging all traces of their former ...
It is interesting that Gloriana shares its name with a 1953 English opera, as they sound much the same --powerful, scripted and slightly overdramatic. The group's tight-knit harmonies are the crux of this 13-track album; they gorgeously weave and contrast strong 2-, 3- and 4-parts into almost every verse. Occasionally the group over sings, but then, they are fighting to be heard over layers of unneeded production.
Given the ages of the foursome (teens to mid-20s), it's only natural ...
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