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Starz Youth Talent Show Winners for 2021 Our finalists were: Knox Johnson from Horatio, AR Angelina Landes of Texarkana, TX Age 12 - 14 Gracie Cantu from Texarkana, TX Shelby Smith from Texarkana, TX Age 15 - 17 Hailey Wright of Maud, TX Joshua Kuntz from Murfreesboro, AR Age 18 - 20 Elizabeth Robertson from Texarkana, AR And the winners are... Elizabeth Robertson Special thanks to our 2021 Judges,  Susannah Linnet and Vicki Carr. That is a tough job that I don't envy and we appreciate them doing it so much. Thanks also to Smart Studios in Nash, Texas for producing the winners CDs. Also to ...

Chris Martin was accused of attacking a photographer after leaving a London restaurant with his then-wife, Gwyneth Paltrow. The couple’s rep said the shutterbug tripped but the photog claimed Martin kicked him from behind for taking their photo. And that’s what happened today in rock history. Photo credit: Getty Images

Sign up Now for Starz Youth Talent Show at Four States Fair The Starz Youth Talent Show is Monday, April 5, at the 76th Annual Four States Fair and Rodeo. And we are currently looking for talented people to participate in the competition. If you know anyone between the ages of 9 and 20 years-old who has a talent, sign up today because the first place winners in each age category at the finals will win a recording session from Smart Studios to record their own Demo CD with cover design. Prizes will also be awarded for 2nd and 3rd place winners in each category.  All musical genres accepted. I...

What propelled Nirvana out of the underground into stores monitored by SoundScan wasn’t Butch Vig’s glossy, radio-friendly production. It wasn’t even Samuel Bayer’s visually catchy “Smells Like Teen Spirit” MTV video, with the band, moshing fans and anarchy-symbol-wearing varsity cheerleaders disrupting a high school pep rally. It was Kurt Cobain’s ‘60s-pop-radio-bred compositional smarts, which sliced through the wall-of-filth guitars like a chainsaw aimed at a stack of Kleenex. Having a monster drummer in Dave Grohl helped, as did Cobain’s uncanny ability to scream on p...