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Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Fever to Tell
Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah and one more... YEAH!They’re the high-school dance band you always wished would make it. The Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ raw, garage sound and overtones of punk bleakness in notable release,...
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Black Eyed Peas - Elephunk
House Party XIIIWhen it comes to throwing a party, one has to take careful consideration on the theme. Is this theme going to go well with the guests or is it going to send them home? The Black Eyed Peas never really thrived on thought provoking...
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(Never) Judge an Album By It's Cover Page 2
More artists have recently released albums whose art alone would be a good reason to pick up the disc. Radiohead has always been a band conscious of the presentation of their music visually, and when their album Kid A was released in 2000 they gave...
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Staind - 14 Shades of Grey
Staind Stand On Their OwnA tumultuous childhood mixed with crippling depression and severe self-esteem issues: a diagnosis for Prozac or mainstream marketing selling point? Perhaps both are the case when it comes to Aaron Lewis, lead singer of...
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Beyonce Knowles - Dangerously in Love
Danger! Danger!Diana Ross left her Supremes and became a dynamic force on her own. Beyonce Knowles struts out on her own, without Destiny’s Child, on her solo debut, Dangerously In Love, and you want to forget she was even involved...
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U.N.K.L.E. - Never, Never Land
Return to Never Never LandJames Lavelle is a composer and his newest compositions on Never, Never Land feel like a soundtrack to a frightening yet fascinating film. In 1998, he and DJ Shadow sculpted a soundtrack to a different kind of film a more...
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Dashboard Confessional - A Mark, A Mission, A Brand, A Scar
A Dashboard, A Confessional, An AlbumWith their first studio album since Places You Have Come To Fear The Most, Dashboard Confessional (aka Chris Carrabba and friends) is releasing A Mark, A Mission, A Brand, A Scar. Other than their insanely long...
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Janes Addiction - Strays
Who Let the Strays Out?Back when the term 'alternative' music was actually used to describe music not on MTV, a little band from California called Jane's Addiction was pioneering new rock territory. Since then they've released three definitive...
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