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Nick Playing Grammy Awards Nominations Ceremony Solo - But Not Without A Little Help from Brothers

While fans might just be learning of the new Nick Jonas project, the brothers have long known and recognized the new solo effort by the youngest, famous brothers. And while the group Nick Jonas and the Administration still doesn’t have an album released, or a single, they are playing at the 2010 Grammy Award ceremony, added to the Recording Academy’s December 2nd CBS Specila “The Grammy Nominations Concert Live!! - Countdown to Music’s Biggest Night.” Though the youngest will be out on stage performing, his brothers won’t be left out - Joe and Kevin will be announcing their brother as he comes on stage. The group will join the Black Eyed Peas, Maxwell and Sugarland for the taping held at Club Nokia and will air at 9pm EST with LL Cool J hosting.

The group hasn’t been getting press for long but already they have found a way to make it to one of music’s biggest nights. The quartet has recorded in Nashville though Nick hasn’t revealed much about the musical aspect of the project, other than it being “heart and soul.”

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Nick Jonas and the Adminstration Gear Up for First Performance

While the boys only just confirmed last week that the youngest brother, Nick, does in fact have a new album set for release as well as a solo band, now the Grammy’s are reporting that Nick Jonas and the Administration are scheduled to perform at the “Grammy Nominations Concert Live” special on December 2nd. The one hour special, reports Pollstar, will be at the Club Nokia in Los Angeles, and will be showcased on CBS from 9 to 10pm ET/PT, as the second annual prime time Grammy Award nominations ceremony. The band includes former Prince’s New Power Generation members drummer Michael Bland and keyboardist Tommy Barbarella. The group’s debut also features guitarist David Ryan Harris, though NPG’s guitarist Sonny Thompson will play guitar for live shows. “It’s a cross between my roots in R&B and soul with a kind of rock/pop music behind it,” Nick Jonas said. He also described it as “heart and soul,” explaining that “the music that I make is from my heart, and the lyrics I write are from my soul.” The event is hosted by LL Cool J and will include performances by Black Eyed Peas, Maxwell and Sugarland.

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Jonas Brothers Surprise a UK School

“For us, music was everything around us. Growing up, our dad introduced us to so many different artists, and so many different things and ya know, I think for us being able to be musicians, performers, ourselves is always a dream come true,” said Kevin Jonas when he visited the Gateshead Writing Comprehensive School. “We always hoped that we could be able to do it, but we never thought we could be together as brothers, so it’s an amazing thing to be in a band with your family. It’s awesome.”

The boys are currently visiting the UK during their tour, as they have already hit up Spain, Germany and Italy. The group, who remain one of the most important role models for many fans out there, signed autographs and performed their go-to acoustic single, “SOS.” The girls and boys in the uniforms were loving the tunes, some girls screaming their lungs out, clapping and hugging the boys, while all remaining dignified.

The boys also got made the fourth spot on the Top 20 Concert Tours, marked by average box office grossings in North America.

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Jonas Brothers Giving UK School Music Programs a Boost

The Jonas Brothers are visiting the UK’s Ryton Comprehensive School in Gateshead today, educating students on music, the guitar and song arranging. In tune with the government’s Tune In - Year of the Music Campagin, the program hopes to educate students on the importance of being musically inclined and studying the language. “We hope to inspire kids to pick up an instrument if they have never done so before or to practice more if they already know how to play,” Kevin Jonas said. The group were extremely passionate about showing the school the importance of their musical repertoire. School teacher Steve Williamson added to the BBC, “We are very proud to have The Jonas Brothers come to our school today. Ryton runs a number of extra curricular activities and I hope that The Jonas Brothers coming to the school will inspire more children to get involved in music.”

The group is really supportive of any organization that loves to promote music, as the trio of New Jersey brats grew up with a supportive musical family that enable them to become the musical geniuses they are today. Get Jonas Brothers tickets from StubHub today!

JoBros Donating their Time

The Target house is so important because so many families come here for extended periods of time for their treatment,” says Kevin Jonas on the Power of Youth Videos and PSA’s Variety website, “so to have a place they can call home. They’re not staying in a hotel, ya know, they have family here. Target and partners with Variety have done such an amazing job with this, it’s incredible.” Nick Jonas continued with, “Seeing the patients was incredible. A couple of them particularly would just come up and say ‘Hi! It’s so nice to meet you.’ It’s kinda an amazing feeling, just that maybe we’re being an encouragement to them, but most of all we’re bringing an inspiration to us.” Joe continues, “We meet these kids that are going through such a tough time, yet they still have the biggest smiles on their faces. And it’s an inspiration, it really is. It makes you look at everything you have and appreciate it even more.” The boys performed their single “SOS” for the kids. “We’re on it to help,” Nick concludes.

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Jonas Brothers Celebrate World Diabetes Day

This past Saturday, November 14th was World Diabetes Day, and you can bet the Jonas Brothers were celebrating in true form. Announcing the special day on their MySpace page, Nick Jonas (who is an advocate for children’s diabetes as he is affected himself) wrote: “It is a great day to learn more about something that impacts millions of people around the world, including me. Thanks for all the concern and support you have shown me. Let’s hope and pray that we are able to find a cure soon for Diabetes and all the other conditions that affect people we love.” The boys are currently supporting their album with a tour through Europe, and have been caught enjoying themselves throughout Paris, Madrid and now Cologne. Posing for photos en route to Cologne, Germany, Gossip Girls spotted the boys showing off their love for the fans as they set off in a van.

In other Jonas Brothers news, last week the Jonas Brothers’ special live album and performance exclusively for WalMart was released. Selling well, the set featured six singles and an all access interview, which can be purchased for under $10!

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JoBros are “DoGooders”

The Jonas Brothers stayed active on their day off in Spain, playing a little game of futbol with the stars of the Madrid soccer team. The boys shot a few goals with Cristiano Ronaldo, a Portuguese soccer player, at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium before performing at the Bilbao Exhibition Centre. The guys worked up a sweat in their customized Real Madrid shirts from the team and took a pickture in front of Ronaldo’s locker. Though the boys were struck with sickness just a few days earlier, force cancelling their concert in Zurich, Switzerland after Nick got a respiratory infection, they were quickly back on with their European tour.

You know that the Jonas Brothers are always all over the place, but now they are getting recognized for it. The New Jersey natives are nominated as one of VH1’s Top 20 Celebrity DoGooders. The special airs next Friday, November 19th on VH1 and fans can vote for the Jonas Brothers to spread the word. The “Celebs Gone Good Poll” also includes Angelina Jolie, 50 Cent, Cher,Britney Spears, Corbin Bleu, David Arquette and others. Vote now and you’re sure to see what else Jonas Brothers will do good soon!

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Jonas Brothers Shows’ Get Second Season

The official press release was put on display on the Jonas Brothers website, as they announced excitedly that their Disney Channel show JONAS was picked up for a second season. The brothers and their co-stars Chelsea Staub and Nicole Anderson will continue to star in the show along with new producers Lester Lewis of “The Office” and Paul Hoen of “Camp Rock 2: The Finale Jam.” The show is set to begins shooting in Hollywood this February for a mid season debut in 2010. “We couldn’t ask for a more collaborative or creative partnership than we have with the Jonas Brothers – and the success of our first season of ‘JONAS’ speaks for itself. As we build on that success in a second season, we are thrilled to add the extraordinary creative talents of Lester Lewis and Paul Hoen to the producing team,” said Gary Marsh, President of the Disney Channels Worldwide. The company will also extend the reality show “Jonas Brothers: Living the Dream,” which Marsh continues: “We can deliver something to our viewers that no one else can - exclusive, behind the scenes access to the real life adventures of one of the superstar bands of our time. That’s exactly the kind of unique experience our viewers have come to expect from Disney Channel.”

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The Brothers Gear Up for Second Season for “Jonas”

In the midst of mid-season cancellation, the Jonas Brothers Disney Channel show Jonas will get a second season. The show, which stars the three brothers as well as actress Chelsea Staub and Nicole Anderson, has been picked up for a second season joined by new producers Lester Lewis of The Office and Paul Hoen, director and co-producer for Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam. Though the brothers are currently on tour, they are set to begin filming their show in Hollywood by February, with a second season premiere in mid 2010. The guys are also starring in a reality series about themselves for the show Jonas Brothers: Living the Dream. The have already begun shooting the short mini-series on their European leg of the World Tour 2009 and will begin premiering the show in early 2010 just after their new movie, Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam premieres next summer. The brothers’ show airs on Sundays at 8:30pm and is the top rated show for children ages six to 11 and tweens 9 to 14, reports All Headline News. The series even picked up a Teen Choice Award for TV Breakout Series as remains a cable number one with 3.4 million viewers.

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JoBros Cancel Zurich, Back on Tomorrow for Spain

The Jonas Brothers’ hefty schedule has finally caught up with them - on Saturday the New Jersey based brothers cancelled a Zurich concert due to Nick Jonas’ illness. The guys announced the cancellation last minute with a statement and comment on Twitter. “We are sad to announce the cancellation of the Jonas Brothers concert for this evening in Zurich. Nick Jonas of the Jonas Brothers is ill with an upper respiratory infection of the nose and throat and the doctor has advised that he not speak or sing.  This is the first time that the Jonas Brothers have ever cancelled a show for sickness and deeply regret that they will not be able to perform as a group tonight. The band, the management, and the promoter apologize that the show must be cancelled on such short notice.  We will do everything we can to revisit Zurich in the future and perform for our wonderful fans.  Tickets can be refunded as of Monday, 9 November until 31 December 2009 at the presale agency.”

The boys are scheduled to return on Tuesday in Bilbao, Spain.

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