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When Fifties Rocked the World
Wednesday, 6 Jul, 2011 – 14:39 | No Comment
When Fifties Rocked the World

The music scene today is highly fulled by Web 2.0, wherein thanks to You-tube and other portals alike, eleven year olds can have their shot at fame with their below-average music sense. Courtesy the generation …

Permalight by Rogue Wave
Thursday, 4 Mar, 2010 – 8:47 | No Comment
Permalight by Rogue Wave

It’s not surprising to see Rogue Wave in a different place than where the world last found it: The California outfit has consistently shifted its sonic priorities, going from souped-up indie-rock solo project on 2003’s …

Folie à Deux – Fall Out Boy
Friday, 7 Aug, 2009 – 9:16 | No Comment
Folie à Deux – Fall Out Boy

Fall Out Boy have become the kings of emo — without actually showing much emotion. Sure, they make all the signature emo moves: Singer Patrick Stump bellows cries of hurt, catalogs of grievances and confessions …

Tri-Polar – Sick Puppies (Released July 14 2009)
Thursday, 16 Jul, 2009 – 15:28 | No Comment
Tri-Polar – Sick Puppies (Released July 14 2009)

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Australia’s Sick Puppies have been rapidly gaining buzz over the past decade, with their popularity getting bumped up a notch when they won the YouTube Video of the Year award back in 2006 (“All …

Leave This Town – Daughtry (released July 14)
Thursday, 16 Jul, 2009 – 15:15 | No Comment
Leave This Town – Daughtry (released July 14)

To understand the sensibility Daughtry brings to hard rock, read the acknowledgments in the CD booklet for “Leave This Town.” Every member of the band put together by Chris Daughtry, the chart-topping former “American Idol” …

Unstoppable – Rascal Flatts
Monday, 13 Jul, 2009 – 15:12 | No Comment
Unstoppable – Rascal Flatts

Unstoppable is the sixth studio album by the American country pop group Rascal Flatts. The album was released on April 7, 2009, via Lyric Street Records, under the production of Dann Huff and the group.
Rascal …

The High End of Low – Marilyn Manson
Monday, 13 Jul, 2009 – 15:07 | No Comment
The High End of Low – Marilyn Manson

The High End of Low is the seventh studio album by American musician Marilyn Manson.
The album marks the highly anticipated reunion with longtime friend and foil Twiggy Ramirez, together for the first time in nearly …

The Latest (Cheap Trick) – June 2009
Saturday, 11 Jul, 2009 – 17:58 | No Comment
The Latest (Cheap Trick) – June 2009

in September, Cheap Trick will perform the Beatles’ “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” album backed by an orchestra during a string of shows in Las Vegas.
If that sounds absurd, guess again – the Rockford …

Black Clouds & Silver Linings (Dream Theater) – June 2009
Saturday, 11 Jul, 2009 – 17:50 | No Comment
Black Clouds & Silver Linings (Dream Theater) – June 2009

Progressive veterans Dream Theater are one of the definitive bands in the genre, and every release is met with anticipation and high expectations. Their latest effort Black Clouds & Silver Linings only has six songs, …

Varshons (Lemonheads) – June 2009
Thursday, 9 Jul, 2009 – 18:37 | No Comment
Varshons (Lemonheads) – June 2009

I’m not usually one for cover albums, it always seems like the end of the line when a band starts cranking those out (Metallica anyone) but this is a little different. The Lemonheads and their …