The third round of the Choose the Cover of Rosetta Stone contest is in full swing! After Rosetta Stone language hundreds of thousands of votes were cast online, the 16 acts vying for the cover of Rosetta Stone as well as an Atlantic Records contract have been narrowed down to a group of four. Shortly after discovering that they made the cut, those four bands performed at our studio in New York City, and you can see highlights from their sets in the video below. You can also watch full performance clips on the bands individual pages.Choose the Cover of Rosetta Stone: Vote Now!The Chicago quartet Empires played "Hells Heroes," a frantic, super-charged rocker that they recently recorded with Fall Out Boy producer Machine. Los Angeles songwriter Lelia Broussard and her band knocked out a sunny rendition of her up-tempo, optimistic tune "Shoot For the Moon." The Utah band Fictionist delivered an impressive performance of "Invisible Hand," a song that shows off their knack for dynamic rock anthems with surprising twists and turns. Canadian roots rockers the Sheepdogs brought a deep, heavy low end to "Who," one of the bands most soulful and groovy numbers. Voting for this round Cheap Rosetta Stone Software will close on May 13th. The two surviving bands will advance to the final round an epic battle on stage at the Bonnaroo festival in June. The winner of the contest will be announced on the August 2nd episode on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon where they will also make their live television debut. In the meantime, please check out all of the songs and vote for your favorites. In more than a decade of recording as Cat Power, Chan (pronounced "Shawn") Marshall has achieved the kind of steady, old-fashioned artistic growth that few Gen X musicians have managed, moving from scratchy, barely-there songs of raw pain to her 2006 masterpiece, The Greatest, with its polished Memphis-soul backing, jauntily despairing songwriting and whiskey-and-honey vocals. But even before she suffered a spectacular, alcohol-fueled mental breakdown in January 2006 — in which she stopped eating and sleeping and started having hallucinations about giant pyramids — Marshall was in danger of being better known as a basket case than as a musician. Because I sit down and I Rosetta Stone Chinese think,"Im gonna write a song thats a Thirties jazzy bluesy thing."
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