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Broadcast - Tender Buttons
The Minimalist FrequencySometimes too much technology simply gets in the way of a good idea. With the album Tender Buttons, the high tech, avant-garde pop group, Broadcast, has transformed into a low-tech electro-pop duo with much more pleasing...
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R. Kelly - TP.3 Reloaded
Barf Bag Not IncludedR. Kelly likes to sing about various ways he wants to screw the latest woman to cross his line of sight, and the only reason anyone still talks about his attempt at a career is because he bangs teenagers on tape. TP.3 Reloaded...
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DeLonge's Past Year To Be Put On Screen
Blink 182 guitarist Tom DeLonge is working on a movie that will document the past year in Blink history, namely, the dissolution of the band and the creation of DeLonge's new band, Angels and Airwaves. The film is to be named after...
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My Morning Jacket - Z
A for ImprovementIt is almost as if My Morning Jacket took the plethora of advice given by the media for their previous album, It Still Moves. Their sophomore endeavor, Z, is much further along the path down which they seem to be moving than anyone...
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Ladytron - Witching Hour
From Light To DarkLadytron has, thankfully, moved on from the morose monotony of their last album, Light & Magic, and entered the realm of contemporary electronic music. Whereas L&M was boring yet addictive, and slightly too retro, Witching Hour...
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Frank Black Back to Recording
Frank Black has returned to the studio to begin work on the follow-up to his recent critically acclaimed Honeycomb. Working with a bevy of other artists in Nashville--many of which guested on Honeycomb--Black recorded about twenty-five songs, many...
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''Hollaback'' in History
Gwen Stefani's megahit song "Hollaback Girl" has become the first song to be legally downloaded over 1 million times, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Stefani will be presented with a cerification on October 21 at the Hollywood Bowl. Her song has...
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Not My Coke, Says Boy George
Culture Club singer Boy George is denying that the small amount of cocaine found in his apartment belongs to him. George had summoned the police after finding his home had been burglarized. He was charged with fourth-degree possession and later...
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