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> BETH ORTON (JULY 2002) The queen of folkie trip-hop is masterful at creating a lush sense of atmosphere, and Daybreaker is as bittersweet as watching Sunday turn into Monday. |
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> NORAH JONES (JUNE 2002) They say Nora Jones is a jazz singer, but don't be fooled. Her plaintive vocals and rhythmic lope blend country, blues, folk, pop and jazz. Jones sings in all directions. |
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> DEFAULT (APRIL 2002) See how this Vancouver band went from a so-so outfit fronted by a brand new bellower, to a stadium-rocking machine with a huge heart. |
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> JOHN MAYER (MARCH 2002) Good looks. Good guitar. Good songs. That's a package VH1 understands. Find out how the charts are making room for our favorite Atlanta singer-songwriter. |
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> NICKELBACK (OCT 2001) They've gone from serving coffee in Starbucks to becoming rock gods. Go behind the long hair and loud guitars to get the full story. |
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> FIVE FOR FIGHTING (AUG 2001) California piano man emerges onto the scene with the bittersweet anthem "Superman." Find out how it all came together. |
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> CRAIG DAVID (JULY 2001) Britain's R&B sensation Craig David has something to say. We fill you in on his humble beginnings and the two-step revolution. |
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> TRICKY (JUNE 2001) It's a long way from Tricky's appearance on Massive Attack's 1991 trip-hop benchmark Blue Lines to the thick Afrodelic world of Blowback. |
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> SHEA SEGER (MAY 2001) She's come a long way in her two decades on Earth, and everywhere she's stopped she's found bits and pieces that help make up The May Street Project. |
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> DAVID GRAY (MARCH 2001) He's climbing to the top on the intimate vibe of White Ladder - recorded in his living room, heard round the world. |
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> EVAN AND JARON (FEB 2001) These twins possess an equal dose of pop sensibility and Southern hospitality. What mom wouldn't be proud? |
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> COLDPLAY (JAN 2001) They wrote a song for you. They called it "Yellow." And it turns out America loves it. For these former London University students, it beats flipping burgers. |
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> THE CORRS (DEC 2000) This Irish family foursome is celebrating 10 years in the biz with their first stateside smash. No, girls, you leave us "Breathless." |
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> NELLY FURTADO (NOV 2000) Young and talented, the funky Canadian diva-in-waiting has lots of skills and a sizable world view. Ain't no stopping her now. |
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> LIFEHOUSE (OCT 2000) A soul-searching California quartet who went from youth group house band to Pearl Jam tour, Lifehouse's No Name Face is getting pretty familiar. |
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> DIDO (SEPT 2000) With a boost from Eminem, the British songbird found herself saying "Thank You" to some unlikely people. We're glad she kept the faith. |
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> FISHER (AUG 2000) This husband and wife team's debut album True North finds the duo connecting with fans through the power of sheer emotion and songcraft. |
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> RICHARD ASHCROFT (JULY 2000) The former Verve frontman and rock 'n' roll shaman is now a husband and father. On his first solo album he's singing "A Song For The Lovers." |
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