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Join a live web chat with Taylor Hicks on Thursday, February 9, 2012

Mark your calendar for Taylor Hicks' first live web chat of 2012! Join Taylor on USTREAM on Thursday, February 9, at 8 PM Eastern / 7 PM Central / 6 PM Mountain / 5 PM Pacific. Taylor is in the studio working on his next album, so start preparing your questions for the 9th!

Click here to access the web chat on USTREAM.

Added by Taylor Hicks on January 23, 2012 at 4:33pm — 8 Comments

New Chat on TaylorHicks.com

Good news! Today we upgraded our chat application. If you regularly use chat, you'll probably find the new chat more friendly and reliable:

• Easy to find: You'll find the new chat in your browser window's footer. Click on it and start chatting (click again to close it).

• More responsive: It should snap to attention and respond to your commands better than the old chat.

• Better technology: It's not Flash-based anymore, so it will even work on some mobile…

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Added by Taylor Hicks on January 11, 2012 at 12:30pm — 8 Comments

Riding Shotgun with Taylor Hicks: Thanks, Soul Patrol!

Happy Friday, Soul Patrol! Here's a special edition of "Riding Shotgun with Taylor Hicks" made in your honor and featuring footage captured by your fellow fans!

Also, you can still submit your video footage of Taylor Hicks in concert for a chance to be featured in an upcoming episode of “Riding Shotgun with Taylor… Continue

Added by Taylor Hicks on January 6, 2012 at 5:08pm — 3 Comments

Happy New Year from Taylor Hicks!

Added by Taylor Hicks on December 30, 2011 at 11:23am — 2 Comments

Season's Greetings from Taylor Hicks!

Added by Taylor Hicks on December 23, 2011 at 3:06pm — 4 Comments

Riding Shotgun with Taylor Hicks: Toys for Tots

Thank you to all fans who have donated to Toys for Tots this holiday season! In this episode of Riding Shotgun, Taylor visits the Alabama Air National Guard to help with the Toys for Tots holiday delivery. Toys for Tots will help many of the families affected by the recent storm devastation in Alabama.

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Added by Taylor Hicks on December 20, 2011 at 12:53pm — 1 Comment

Taylor Hicks to Sing the National Anthem at 2011 NCAA Men's College Cup Championship

On Sunday, December 11, 2011, Taylor Hicks will sing our National Anthem before the 2011 NCAA Men's College Cup, the soccer national championship, which will take place at 3 PM CST at Regions Park in Hoover, Alabama!

This marks the first time the championship has been held in the state of Alabama. All session tickets for both semifinals and the championship game are $35.…

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Added by Taylor Hicks on December 6, 2011 at 10:30am — 6 Comments

Riding Shotgun with Taylor Hicks: Life Changing Lives 2011

In this special Veterans Day edition of "Riding Shotgun with Taylor Hicks," we are treated to the Life Changing Lives red carpet, the National Anthem, and Taylor's performance of "With A Little Help From My Friends" joined by his fellow participating artists at the 4th Annual Life Changing Lives Gala held on September 11, 2011.

Happy Veterans Day to all serving and who have served. Click on the video player below to watch this episode of Riding Shotgun.…

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Added by Taylor Hicks on November 11, 2011 at 10:17am — 3 Comments

'X Factor': What the 'American Idol' Alums Think of Simon Cowell's New Show

The Hollywood Reporter asked American Idol alums what they think of Simon Cowell's new show, "The X Factor." Click here to read Taylor Hicks' response!

Added by Taylor Hicks on November 4, 2011 at 2:11pm — 2 Comments

Riding Shotgun with Taylor Hicks: Telluride Jazz Celebration

In this episode of Riding Shotgun, Taylor Hicks shows us around the 35th Annual Telluride Jazz Celebration in Colorado!

In case you haven't seen it or want to watch again, click here to watch Taylor's Telluride Jazz concert that aired live on UStream!

Added by Taylor Hicks on October 31, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments

Fan Video Submissions for "Riding Shotgun with Taylor Hicks"

Submit your video footage of Taylor Hicks in concert for a chance to be featured in an upcoming episode of “Riding Shotgun with Taylor Hicks”! Simply upload the video to YouTube.com and e-mail the link to RidingShotgunwithTaylorHicks@gmail.com. Please include in your e-mail your name, valid…

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Added by Taylor Hicks on October 11, 2011 at 10:00am — 12 Comments

Riding Shotgun with Taylor Hicks: Greensburg, PA

In this episode of Riding Shotgun, Taylor Hicks gives a backstage tour of the Palace Theatre in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, where he performed earlier this year! Click on the video player below to watch!

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Added by Taylor Hicks on September 30, 2011 at 3:42pm — 3 Comments

Taylor Hicks to Perform at Brooklyn Bowl on September 28!

Taylor Hicks will join Jamie McLean Band and John Popper (of Blues Traveler) at Brooklyn Bowl on Wednesday, September 28, for the CD release party of Jamie McLean Band's new album, "Sunday Morning." Doors open at 6 PM. Admission is FREE before 7 PM. Show starts at 8 PM. Must be 21 or older to attend. Click here for more information.…

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Added by Taylor Hicks on September 27, 2011 at 10:54am — 4 Comments

The 4th Annual Life Changing Lives Gala

On Sunday, September 11, Taylor Hicks attended the 4th Annual Life Changing Lives Gala. Here he is, pictured above, with the one and only Muhammad Ali and World War II Tuskegee Airman Mitch Higginbotham. Click here to check out more photos from the event, including Taylor on the red carpet and on stage.…

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Added by Taylor Hicks on September 12, 2011 at 10:30pm — 2 Comments

Taylor Hicks to Appear at the 2011 Life Changing Lives Gala

Taylor Hicks will be among the celebrity guests at the 2011 Life Changing Lives Gala on Sunday, September 11, at The Grove of Anaheim. For tickets and more information about the 2011 Gala, please visit 4lcl.org.

Click here to check out photos of Taylor from last year's Life Changing Lives Gala.

Life Changing Lives recognizes… Continue

Added by Taylor Hicks on September 9, 2011 at 2:31pm — 2 Comments

Riding Shotgun with Taylor Hicks: Freedom Crossing at Fort Bliss

In this episode of Riding Shotgun, Taylor and his band perform for the troops at Freedom Crossing at Fort Bliss, Texas. Click on the video player below to watch!

Added by Taylor Hicks on August 29, 2011 at 11:46am — 3 Comments

Drive 4 The Cause presents Taylor Hicks at A Nite on the Green!

Taylor Hicks is helping the DCH Foundation's Drive 4 The Cause! Tickets are on sale now for "A Nite on the Green," which will take place Monday, October 3, 2011, at the Bryant Conference Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Buy tickets at Tuscaloosa Toyota or DCH Foundation, or call (205) 759-7349.

Tickets are $60 per individual and $100 per couple. Proceeds benefit the DCH Breast Cancer Fund, to offer services to women in the West Alabama community, many of whom could not otherwise… Continue

Added by Taylor Hicks on August 22, 2011 at 1:30pm — 4 Comments

Taylor Hicks to perform at Flora-Bama Beach Concert & Party

UPDATE: Due to the weather, this concert will take place at the Bama Dome, located inside the Flora-Bama.

Don't miss Taylor Hicks perform at Flora-Bama's Labor Day Weekend Beach Concert & Party on September 3, 2011!

What: Flora-Bama Beach Concert and Party featuring Taylor Hicks

When: Saturday, September 3rd, party starts at 10am, music starts at 2pm

Tickets are $25 and can be purchased on the… Continue

Added by Taylor Hicks on August 15, 2011 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

Taylor Hicks to Appear on Daytime Alabama

Mark your calendar! On August 22 and 23, Taylor Hicks will be on the television program "Daytime Alabama" promoting his new restaurant ORE.

"Daytime Alabama" airs at 11:30 AM Central on Alabama's 13. Winner of the 2011 ABBY Award for Best Local Programming, "Daytime Alabama" is hosted by Wendy Garner and David Lamb.… Continue

Added by Taylor Hicks on August 2, 2011 at 2:30pm — 2 Comments

Live Stream of the Telluride Jazz Celebration

The 35th Annual Telluride Jazz Celebration will take place August 5 - 7, 2011. Thousands of people will descend upon the scenic mountain town to enjoy the very best in jazz, funk, blues and soul music. For those of you not able to make the trip to Telluride this year, the festival promoters are pleased to announce that many of the performances from the weekend will be broadcast live.…

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Added by Taylor Hicks on July 31, 2011 at 2:30pm — 13 Comments