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La Rocca - The Truth
In Rock, VeritasLa Rocca took its name from a bar in Bristol, England, but its music is not a booze-soaked affair like The Pogues, having more in common with fellow Dubliners U2. Originally from Ireland and England (singer-guitarist Bjorn Baillie,...
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Posthumous ODB Album
Over a year after its originally intended release date in the summer of 2005, the late Ol' Dirty Bastard's final album will finally be released. Titled A Son Unique, the album will hit shelves November 7th coinciding with the 2-year anniversary of...
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Gnarls Pushes for Sophomore Disc
Gnarls Barkley members Cee-Lo and Danger Mouse have already begun working on demos for a second album, thanks to the surprise success of the debut, St. Elsewhere. Says Danger Mouse, "We want to make the record sooner than...
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Nellie McKay Sees Light of Day
Nellie McKay's sophomore album created enough of a divide between the artist and her label, Columbia Records, that she left her contract and label behind. Nine months later, McKay has announced a release date of October 31 for Pretty Little...
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Plumb - Chaotic Resolve
Amy Lee's New Favorite RecordChaotic Resolve shows Plumb’s originality and her massive talent as a singer, while unfortunately revealing her formulaic approach to songwriting. She is also the clear pioneer of an entire genre of female...
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Akron/Family - Meek Warrior
Space, The Final FrontierThe four members of Akron/Family (Seth Olinsky, Miles Seaton, Dana Janssen and Ryan Vanderhoof) are back, this time with a space-age rumination on life, love and spirituality. This interstellar voyage entitled Meek Warrior...
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Sublime's Rarities Box Set
On November 14h, a four-disc box set filled with rarities from the tragically cut-short career of Sublime. Simply titled Rarities, the box will contain three discs of demos, accoustic versions and a few unearthed gems. The fourth disc will be a DVD...
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Electric Six & Rock Kills Kid Live at the Key Club March 10th, 2006
The brave souls that dared to leave their homes during Los Angeles' 2006 "storm of the century" and made their way to Sunset Blvd. were treated to an energetic show featuring the unlikely pairing of Rock Kills Kid and Electric Six. Even the...
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