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Category Archives: CD reviews
Ben Liebsch isn’t done yet
After the departure of five band members in early 2011, fans thought it would be the end of You, Me, and Everyone We Know. However, having survived the leave of 11 members since their start in 2006, singer Ben Liebsch … Continue reading
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Ease your worry with “She’ll Be Right”
Having fallen in love with The Classic Crime years ago, I recently stumbled upon vocalist Matt MacDonald’s acoustic side-project, Vocal Few. The band is a collaboration between him and his wife, Kristie, the two of them deciding upon the project … Continue reading
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Album review of White Hinterland’s ‘Kairos’
Teen takeover writer Willow Pinkerton reviews White Hinderland’s ‘Kairos.’
Kate Miller-Heidke
A few years ago I had the pleasure of seeing Ben Folds in concert. The concert was great. However, what was really amazing about the concert was the opening act, Kate Miller-Heidke. Miller-Heidke joined Ben Folds in his tour around … Continue reading
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Music swap: What does a playlist say about a person?
Two teens swap playlists and say what that music says about the other person.
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Quiet Company more than name in ‘We Are All Where We Belong’
A review of the Quiet Company album “We Are All Where We Belong.”
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“Songs for a Sinking Ship” is infectious
Lying upon the couch, the hours bleeding into the early morning, the TV screen spilled its blue coloring onto the floor, lighting the otherwise blackened room. With infomercials the only other alternative, I settled upon some Lifetime movie, its plot … Continue reading
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Top 5 R&B and Hip Hop Albums of 2012
1. Girl On Fire-Alicia Keys 2. Perfectly Imperfect-Elle Varner 3. good kid m.A.A.d city-Kendrick Lamar 4. Kaleidoscope Dreams-Miguel 5. Unexpected Arrival-Diggy Simmons
Alicia Keys-Girl On Fire
She is hot. She is burning up the charts. She is that “girl on fire.” On her fifth studio album, ‘Girl on Fire,’ Alicia Keys brings the heat. Since her last album ‘The Element of Freedom’ she has … Continue reading
Posted in CD reviews, Uncategorized
Tagged Album, Alicia Keys, Frank Ocean, Girl On Fire, Keep A Child Alive, Maxwell, New Day, Nicki MInaj, Swizz Beatz
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Beyonce, in all her glory.
I am no hardcore Beyonce fan. But there are some things that can’t be ignored, and one of them is her music video for Countdown. She is so sassy and wonderful and happy in the video. The dance is awesometasmical … Continue reading
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Tagged beyonce, beyonce 4, countdown, countdown mv, teen takeover
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