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    Aaliyah's back in Chris Brown's “Don’t Think They Know” featuring Aaliyah

    By Leigh Ann Dolan on Jun 17, 2013
    Almost 12 years after R&B star Aaliyah died tragically in a plane crash, Chris Brown features her voice in his self-proclaimed...
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    EP review: Lena Fayre

    By Natasha Shankar on Jun 17, 2013
    Max 5 stars
    3.3
    My Rating
    While most teenagers at 16 are out partying or studying for the SATs, Lena Fayre's on her way to stardom with her ability to appeal...
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    Five For Fighting releases new track "What If"

    By Leigh Ann Dolan on Jun 17, 2013
    A little over 12 years after their mega-hit "Superman (It's Not Easy)" hit the charts, Five for Fighting is back with the...
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    Kanye's new album Yeezus leaks online

    By Leigh Ann Dolan on Jun 17, 2013
    Max 5 stars
    5
    My Rating
    A few days before its June 18 due date, Kanye West's highly anticipated new album Yeezus is leaked online. So will Kanye be able...
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    Music review: Goo Goo Dolls "Bulletproofangel"

    By Natasha Shankar on Jun 13, 2013
    Max 5 stars
    3.6
    My Rating
    The Goo Goo Dolls are back with their new album Magnetic , which features an array of emphatic singles. Their gripping ballad...
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    Music review: LL Cool J Authentic

    By Leigh Ann Dolan on May 15, 2013
    LL Cool J's last studio album was released five years ago. Now, the NCIS: Los Angeles star is back in front of the mike with his...
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    Lip Lock with Eve: New album to drop after 11-year hiatus

    By Crystal Lewis Brown on May 13, 2013
    Max 5 stars
    4.5
    My Rating
    The Philadelphia native, who first came onto the music scene sporting a platinum blonde, close-cropped 'do, opens up about her time...
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    Beck to release new acoustic album

    By Leigh Ann Dolan on May 2, 2013
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    5
    My Rating
    Almost 20 years after the world was introduced to musician Beck, he is back and is unplugging his "two turntables and a microphone."...
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    Music review: Daft Punk feat. Pharrell "Get Lucky"

    By Natasha Shankar on May 2, 2013
    Max 5 stars
    3.4
    My Rating
    Daft Punk is back and bigger than ever with "Get Lucky," which is only a taste of what's to come for their momentous album release...
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    The Civil Wars announce new album due out this summer

    By Leigh Ann Dolan on May 2, 2013
    Rumors of a band breakup haven't stopped the country folk duo The Civil Wars from making a big announcement — they are releasing a...
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    Music Review: Fitz and the Tantrums More Than Just a Dream

    By Leigh Ann Dolan on May 1, 2013
    L.A. indie-pop band Fitz and the Tantrums is about to release its sophomore effort More Than Just a Dream — and oh, what an effort...
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    Born Ruffians emerge with mature new album Birthmarks

    By Kristine Cannon on Apr 29, 2013
    Max 5 stars
    4.8
    My Rating
    This Toronto-native trio-turned-foursome has quite the story to tell — one of ups and downs, rocky relationships and eventual growth...
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    Music review: Fall Out Boy Save Rock and Roll

    By Leigh Ann Dolan on Apr 12, 2013
    Max 5 stars
    5
    My Rating
    They've taken a three-year hiatus, but now Fall Out Boy is back with a newer, harder sound. Oh, what a difference those years have...
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    Is Adele back in the studio?

    By Leigh Ann Dolan on Apr 11, 2013
    Adele is turning 25 this year and rumor has it that she just went back into the studio to record a new album.
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    New Kings of Leon album due out in September

    By Leigh Ann Dolan on Mar 29, 2013
    When we last left the boys from Oklahoma in 2011, rumors of a Kings of Leon split were rampant, and the band's wasn’t looking very...
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    Queens of the Stone Age to release first album in 6 Years

    By Leigh Ann Dolan on Mar 29, 2013
    With their first new album since 2007’s Era Vulgaris , rock band Queens of the Stone Age are back and bigger than ever in 2013.
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    Music review: Christina Perri, "Something About December"

    By Natasha Shankar on Dec 5, 2012
    Max 5 stars
    5
    My Rating
    If you've been skeptical of Christmas albums before, you'll be pleasantly surprised at this gem.
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    Editor's video pick: Wild Belle "Keep You"

    By Natasha Shankar on Dec 3, 2012
    Max 5 stars
    5
    My Rating
    In this tropical music video, the imagery is as vivid as the lesson learned.
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    Editor's video pick: Purity Ring's "Lofticries"

    By Natasha Shankar on Dec 3, 2012
    Max 5 stars
    5
    My Rating
    In a dramatic, cinematic experience, director AG Rojas blows our minds with this haunting portrayal of the desensitization of society.
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    Music review: Bruno Mars' "Moonshine"

    By Natasha Shankar on Nov 28, 2012
    Max 5 stars
    5
    My Rating
    With an uncanny sound reminiscent of the King of Pop, Bruno Mars channels a sound that had us breaking our necks to double-take,...
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    Music review: Biffy Clyro's "Black Chandelier"

    By Natasha Shankar on Nov 26, 2012
    Max 5 stars
    5
    My Rating
    Biffy Clyro impresses with their grim but lulling latest single, generating anticipation for their 2013 album release.