December 4, 2012 - When folks think of the winter holidays, it's snow, sleet and Santa that come to mind. But that doesn't mean there's a lack of spirit on the West Coast.
March 23, 2012 - Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Colbie Caillat and pop-rocker Gavin DeGraw have announced plans for a co-headlining tour this summer.
July 27, 2011 - Singer-songwriter Colbie Caillat is celebrating the release of her third album, "All of You," with four months of touring across the U.S., including a spot at the Alaska State Fair and a date at the Western Fair District in London, Ontario.
July 5, 2010 - Despite recent news that several scheduled stops on the tour have been canceled due to slow ticket sales, the all-female lineup of Lilith Tour doesn't seem to be letting it hurt their enthusiasm, cheerfully kicking things off last weekend (6/27) in Calgary, Alberta.
March 30, 2010 - Pop singer/songwriter Colbie Caillat will continue supporting her chart-topping 2009 release, "Breakthrough," with an extensive North American run that pushes into late summer.
December 11, 2009 - For the first time since 1999, Sarah McLachlan has resurrected her all-female festival Lilith Fair and has revealed the first wave of confirmed artists, including Mary J. Blige, Sheryl Crow and Colbie Caillat.
December 3, 2009 - With Grammy nominations announced in 109 categories, SoundSpike takes a look at live performance plans of the acts with multiple significant nominations.
November 27, 2009 - From the standards to more contemporary collections, store displays are filled with new or revamped holiday-themed releases this year, including albums by Straight No Chaser and A Fine Frenzy, along with a series of various collections that feature artists like Colbie Caillat, Weezer and Collective Soul.
Here is a quick look at some of the releases, with links below to previous coverage of acts like Bob Dylan, Neil Diamond and Sting.
Various artists
"A Very Special Christmas Volume 7"
(Universal Music Enterprises)
When folks think of the winter holidays, it's snow, sleet and Santa that come to mind. But that doesn't mean there's a lack of spirit on the West Coast. 
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