CD USA is an American music television series that was broadcast by The 101 Network in 2006. Adapted from the British television series CD:UK and premiering on January 21, 2006, the program featured interviews and performances with popular musicians. It was hosted by John Wynn, Becky Baeling, and Jonathan Redford, with Malikha Mallette as a New York-based contributor.
Serving as DirecTV's first original programming effort for The 101 Network, the series was produced in high definition from Tribune Studios by Blaze Television, who had also produced CD:UK. DirecTV ordered 52 weeks worth of episodes.
Specials On December 31, 2006, CD USA presented a live New Year's Eve special from Las Vegas, hosting the America's Party concert from the Fremont Street Experience. The concert featured performances by The All-American Rejects, Five for Fighting, Smash Mouth, and Rock Star Supernova among others.
Artists who have performed on CD USA
10 Years - Wasteland, Paralyzing Kings Thirty Seconds to Mars - The Story Aly & AJ - Rush, Something More Army of Anyone - It Doesn't Seem to Matter Ashlee Simpson - L. O. V. E. The 88 - Hide Another Mistake Bow Wow - Fresh Azimiz Brooke Hogan (with Paul Wall) Buckcherry - Crazy Bitch, Everything, Next 2 You Busta Rhymes - Touch It Butch Walker & The Let's Go Out Tonites - Bethamphedamine Cartel - Honestly Cary Brothers - Ride Cherish - Do It to It Cheyenne Kimball - Hanging On Chicago Chingy - Pullin' Me Back Chris Brown - Run It! Christina Milian – Say I Clear Static - Out of Control Cute Is What We Aim For - Curse of Curves Damone - Out Here All Night Dan Band - Rock You Hard This Christmas Daniel Powter - Bad Day Danity Kane - Show Stopper Dem Franchise Boyz - I Think They Like Me E-40 - U And Dat (with T-Pain) Eighteen Visions - Victim Evans Blue - Cold (But I'm Still Here), Over Fall Out Boy - Sugar, We're Goin Down Family Force 5 - Love Addict, Kountry Gentleman Five for Fighting Flipsyde - Someday Flyleaf - Fully Alive Fort Minor - Where'd You Go, Remember the Name Frankie J - Priceless, That Girl The Game - One Blood Godsmack - Speak, Shine Down Goo Goo Dolls Gym Class Heroes - Cupid's Chokehold, The Queen and I Hawthorne Heights - Pens and Needles, Saying Sorry Head Automatica- Graduation Day Hellogoodbye - Here (In Your Arms) Hinder - Lips of an Angel Holly Brook - Giving it Up for You Hoobastank - Inside of You, The First of Me* Ill Niño- This is War Jack's Mannequin- The Mixed Tape Jagged Edge - Stunnas James Blunt - You're Beautiful (from UK studios) Jamie Kennedy and Stu Stone - Circle Circle Dot Dot, 1964 Jesse McCartney - Right Where You Want Me Jeannie Ortega - Crowded JoJo - Too Little Too Late, This Time Jonas Brothers - Mandy, 6 Minutes Kelly Clarkson - Walk Away Kevin Federline - Lose Control Korn - Coming Undone KT Tunstall - Black Horse and the Cherry Tree, Suddenly I See LeToya Luckett - Torn, She Don't Lifehouse - Blind Mariah Carey feat. Jermaine Dupri - Get Your Number Matisyahu - King Without A Crown Mario Vazquez - Gallery McFly - I've Got You, 5 Colours in Her Hair, Obviously MercyMe - So Long Self Mis-Teeq - Scandalous Missy Higgins - Scar Morningwood - The Nth Degree Natasha Bedingfield - Unwritten, I Bruise Easily Ne-Yo - Sexy Love Nelly Furtado - Promiscuous (with Timbaland) Maneater New Found Glory - It's Not Your Fault OK Go - Here It Goes Again, Oh! Lately, It's So Quiet The Panic Channel - Teahouse of the Spirits Papa Roach - ...To Be Loved, Reckless P.O.D. - Goodbye for Now Powerman 5000 - Wild World The Pussycat Dolls - Stickwitu, Buttons, Wait a Minute Quietdrive - Rise from the Ashes The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus - Face Down Ray-J - One Wish Remy Ma - Conceited RBD - Tu amor, My Philosophy, Celestial, I Wanna Be the Rain, Ser O Parecer, Wanna Play, Save Me Rihanna - SOS, Unfaithful Robin Thicke - 2 the Sky, I Need Love, Wanna Love U Girl (with Pharrell) Rob Zombie - Thunder Kiss ’65 Saving Jane - Girl Next Door Scott Stapp Seether - Remedy (Acoustic Version) She Wants Revenge - Tear You Apart Shawnna - Gettin' Some Sierra Swan - Copper Red Smash Mouth Sparta - Taking Back Control Starsailor - In the Crossfire, Keep us Together STEFY - Chelsea The Subways - Rock & Roll Queen The Click Five Switchfoot - We Are One Tonight, Oh! Gravity, Dirty Second Hands Three 6 Mafia - Side 2 Side T-Pain - I'm in Love with a Stripper Too Short - Blow the Whistle Trace Adkins - Honkey Tonk Badonkadonk Under the Influence of Giants - Mama's Room Van Hunt - Character The Veronicas - When It All Falls Apart, 4ever Veruca Salt - So Weird Wicked Wisdom - Bleed All Over Me Yellowcard - Lights and Sounds, Rough Landing, Holly, Ocean Avenue, Down on my Head Ying Yang Twins Young Jeezy - I Luv It
References
External links
'DirecTV signs deal for 'CD:USA'; Digital Spy February 11, 2005 'CD:USA ROCKS! John Wynn and Becky Baeling host'; (promo video for 'CD:USA') on YouTube January 21, 2007