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American Idol Season 12 – And Then There Were 2
It was one of the most one-sided American Idol finales in history. Who was on the Mike Tyson side of the beat down?
“Thy Will Be Done…” A Classic Gets Updated by Jessie Ware
Singer Jessie Ware covers a ’90s classic. Does she do right by Prince and Martika?
k-os, BLack on BLonde: Album Review
A Dylan reference in a hip-hop album title? That should be your first sign that something’s a little different…
Popblerd’s New Release Report 5/14/13
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Vampire Weekend’s return is the highlight of this new release Tuesday.
Mikal Cronin, MCII: Album Review
Mikal Cronin is making music to get addicted to. The Ty Segall sideman and solo artist is far from a household name. Google searches and Rateyourmusic keywords seem to suggest that the singer-songwriter exists in the realm of “garage rock”, although that hardly seems like a fair shake for a guy responsible for some of the most addictive, giddy pop music of 2013 yet. Mind you, the multi-instrumental’s sophomore set, MCII, does occupy the same headspace as, say, Guided By […]
She & Him, Volume 3: Album Review
She & Him’s charm used to seem a little… Starbucks-y at times. You know what I mean: it’s fine for what you need, but both the band and the big-box coffee chain seem a bit like mainstream, inoffensive versions of their respective wares masquerading as hip versions of the same. (Also, She & Him sound like they probably get played at Starbucks a lot.) And yet, with three proper albums and a toe-tappin’ Christmas record under their belts, the Zooey […]
Blerd Radio 2013 Episode 8: The Snap-Crotch Bodysuit
SuperMeat…just one of many topics discussed in the latest podcast.
Mariah & Miguel Make Beautiful Music Together on “#Beautiful”
Mariah. Miguel. Musical magic. Must-listen?
Note for Note: A Complete Guide to the Discography of LL Cool J (Part Two)
Part two of our look at LL Cool J’s discography wonders whether he should’ve quit while he was ahead.
Today In Timberlake News: 20/20 Part 2 + Tour Dates Announced!
Justin Timberlake has reclaimed his throne as the biggest artist in pop music without breaking a sweat-never mind the six year layoff he took between FutureSex/LoveSounds and this year’s 20/20 Experience, which is already closing in on double-platinum status. It looks as though JT is compensating for having been absent from music for so long, though. A 20/20 sequel is already in the works and scheduled for September 30th. Interestingly, that date also comes just as the deluge of big-name […]