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Maroon 5′s New Album Will Be "Slightly Darker," Says Adam

Aaron on Air — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 18:56:13 +0000

Maroon 5′s album Overexposed has been tremendously successful, spinning off huge hits like “Payphone,” “Daylight” and “One More Night.” The group has started work on their next record, but Adam Levine says the band plans to go in a slightly different musical direction on this one. Adam says, “We’re still all about pop music. We will never not be about [...]

Maroon 5 & Kelly Clarkson Teaming for Honda Civic Tour

Aaron on Air — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:55:19 +0000

How’s this for a blockbuster double bill? Maroon 5 and Kelly Clarkson are hitting the road together. The two acts are teaming up for the 2013 Honda Civic Tour, which is now in its 12th year. It kicks off August 1 in St. Louis, Missouri and will run through early October. Also on the bill on select dates will be Maroon [...]

Adam Levine's Favorite First-Date Spot Is…McDonald's?

Aaron on Air — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:05:26 +0000

Any woman who dates Adam Levine and there have been many, let’s be real — probably figures she’ll be wined, dined and taken to all the nicest places. But according to the Maroon 5 singer, he likes to impress his women by taking them out…to McDonalds. Asked by the website Refinery29 what he likes to wear on a first [...]

With New Fragrance, Adam Levine Didn't Want to Be "Another Famous Dude Selling Crap"

Aaron on Air — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 21:19:25 +0000

Maroon 5′s Adam Levine recently launched his first-ever signature fragrance collection, and the singer says even though he was vehemently opposed to the idea of celebrity perfumes, he decided he could be the one guy to do it right. Speaking to Rolling Stone, Adam admits, “I laughed when they asked me about it,” but adds, “I got convinced [...]

Maroon 5 Kicks Off Overexposed Tour Tonight in Ohio

Aaron on Air — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 23:27:42 +0000

Maroon 5 fans are used to seeing Adam Levine every week on TV as a coach on The Voice, but now, they’ll be able to see him and the rest of the group in the flesh, as they hit the road for their Overexposed tour. The trek kicks off Wednesday night in Columbus, Ohio, with opening acts Neon Trees and Owl City. [...]

Maroon 5 + Alicia Keys Mash It Up With 'Daylight' + 'Girl on Fire' at the 2013 Grammys

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 03:59:34 +0000

Maroon 5 and Alicia Keys performed together at the 2013 Grammys, mashing up a performance of their songs 'Daylight' and 'Girl on Fire,' respectively. It didn't exactly feel like an "Oh yeah, that makes sense" partnership, but more like a way for the producers to pair up two acts, right next to one another, without having to swap out the stage or set up.

Alicia Keys to Sing with Maroon 5 on Grammys; Carly Rae & Katy Perry Added as Presenters

Aaron on Air — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 19:13:13 +0000

The Grammys have come up with another interesting musical pairing for this year’s telecast, airing February 10 on CBS: Alicia Keys and Maroon 5 will team up for a duet on the show. It won’t be the first time that Alicia and singer Adam Levine have collaborated. They sang a version of The Rolling Stones’ classic “Wild Horses” on her MTV Unplugged installment [...]

Maroon 5 Release Moving Crowdsourced Video for 'Daylight'

Nadine Cheung — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 17:31:24 +0000

Maroon 5 have released their crowdsourced music video for ‘Daylight,’ the third single from the band’s fourth studio album, ‘Overexposed.’ Earlier this year, the band set up a website called The Daylight Project where they posted calls to action, asking fans to submit footage of themselves. The result is an emotional collage of clips from [...]

Maroon 5 Never Suspected "One More Night" Would Be Their Biggest Hit

Aaron on Air — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 18:46:28 +0000

“One More Night” by Maroon 5 has unexpectedly become the band’s biggest hit, at least according to the Billboard chart. It stayed at #1 for a whopping nine weeks straight. the same go’s for Ryan Seacrest’s AT 40. this song has stayed on longer than any of their previous hits. It’s now tied with Carly Rae Jepsen‘s “Call Me Maybe” [...]

Taylor Swift to Co-Host The Grammy Nominations Concert Live!!

Aaron on Air — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 20:19:35 +0000

Grammy winner Taylor Swift has been tapped to host The Grammy Nominations Concert Live!! Countdown to Music’s Biggest Night. The December 5 special on CBS, airing live from Nashville, will reveal the nominations in the top Grammy categories. Taylor will co-host with LL Cool J. Maroon 5 has already been announced as a performer on the show; country star Luke Bryan will join [...]

Maroon 5 Announce 2013 North American Tour; New Single to Premiere on The Voice

Aaron on Air — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 21:35:59 +0000

Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine is finally getting back to his day job. The band, riding high on the success of “One More Night,” their longest-running #1 hit ever, has just announced a 2013 North American tour. It kicks off February 13 in Columbus, Ohio and continues through the spring, with opening acts Owl City and Neon Trees. Tickets for the [...]

Adam and Christina to Kick off New Voice Season with Song Written By Mick Jagger.

Aaron on Air — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 21:09:47 +0000

On the first season of The Voice, Adam Levine and Christina Aguilera sang about having “Moves Like Jagger.” But for the upcoming season, the two will be singing a song actually written by Jagger. Entertainment Weekly reports that for the September 10 premiere of season three of the NBC reality show, Adam and Christina have teamed up for [...]

"Payphone" Is a Hit Because Love Isn't a Fairy Tale

Aaron on Air — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 00:39:08 +0000

Maroon 5′s new album Overexposed debuted at #2 on the Billboard album chart, and the first single, “Payphone,” is currently #2 on the Hot 100. “Payphone” was a smash hit right from the start; it broke the record for the most downloads ever in one week for a song by a group. And despite the band’s long [...]

Maroon 5 Concerned Fans Wouldn't Know What a Payphone Is.[VIDEO]

Aaron on Air — Wed, 30 May 2012 01:43:07 +0000

Maroon 5′s new single “Payphone” has become one of their biggest-selling hits to date, but initially, the band was concerned about the track, not because of its sound, but because they were worried people wouldn’t actually know what a payphone is. Maroon 5 guitarist James Valentine tells ABC News Radio that naming a song after a piece [...]

Maroon 5′s Adam Levine: "I'll Never Go Solo"

Aaron on Air — Mon, 21 May 2012 21:29:28 +0000

With all the attention that Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine gets thanks to The Voice, fans might assume that he’s considering leaving the group in favor of a solo career. But Adam tells the new issue of Entertainment Weekly that that’ll never happen. Asked whether or not the band’s upcoming album Overexposed would be their last record, which is [...]

Maroon 5′s "Payphone" Video to Premiere on E! Tonight[VIDEO]

Aaron on Air — Wed, 09 May 2012 21:11:06 +0000

Maroon 5 will premiere their video for their latest hit, “Payphone,” tonight on E! News at 7 p.m. ET/PT. If you miss it then, you’ll be able to catch it when it’s rerun at 11:30 p.m. E! will also air an exclusive interview with Maroon 5′s Adam Levine about the making of the video, which casts [...]

Adam Levine Swears He Won't Leave Maroon 5 to Go Solo

Aaron on Air — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:19:06 +0000

With all the exposure that Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine has gotten in the past year thanks to his involvement in The Voice, you probably figure he’s contemplating a solo career right now. But you’d be wrong. Adam tells the new issue of Paper magazine, “I’m going to do everything in my power to avoid [going solo],” explaining, “Everybody [...]

Should We Add 'Payphone' From Maroon 5 To The Power Playlist?

Wes Spicher — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:21:39 +0000

Here is the video from ‘The Voice’ last night for the new song from Maroon 5 ‘Payphone’. I think it is great and Adam Levine and Wiz Khalifa do a great job on the song. I really think that a live performance of a song give you the true artists vision of how it should [...]

Adam Levine "Flattered" by Jennifer Love Hewitt's Crush on Him

Aaron on Air — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 21:46:03 +0000

Jennifer Love Hewitt basically has now told everyone on the planet that she’s interested in dating Maroon 5′s Adam Levine, newly-single since his split with Victoria’s Secret model Anne V. So how does Adam feel about J-Love’s very public crush? Just fine, as it turns out. Adam told Access Hollywood, “It’s very, very flattering. It’s [...]

Adam Levine Explains Anti-Celebrity Fragrance Comments

Aaron on Air — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 19:20:35 +0000

After Maroon 5′s Adam Levine announced he was putting out a line of fragrances, his Voice co-star Christina Aguilera dug up an old tweet of his from last year in which he dissed the entire concept of celebrity fragrances and posted it for all to see. Now, he’s explaining his change of heart to People magazine. “I know there’s a stigma [...]