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Foo Fighters, Imagine Dragons, The Roots Streaming Super Bowl Concert

posted: January 29, 2014

As someone who doesn’t really follow sports, the Super Bowl kind of snuck up on me this year. And while you’re all getting ready to gorge on chicken wrapped in bacon (yum) and cheering for…
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Gettin' Noisy in Boise

posted: May 16, 2012

Not too long ago, Niño Lobos (translation: Wolf Boys) were just two guys, delivering tortillas by night and taking college courses by day. But then they decided to start a band. Now, like Michael J.…
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Metal Monday: Metal Fusion

posted: February 13, 2012

Metal, as a genre, is pretty distinct and not very easily digestible by most people (but you probably already knew that). From time to time, there are some acts that crossover to other genres or…
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Rapper's Delight: Group Hip Hop

posted: March 11, 2011

Hip hop groups have long had a major impact on the evolution of the genre. The Sugar Hill Gang, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five and Run DMC were some of the earlier influences later…
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Jamerican Girl

posted: October 25, 2010

Life as the daughter of a Pentecostal minister may be many things, but carefree usually isn’t one of them. DC pop vocalist and Jamerican Odelia Muir knows this all too well. After her father caught…
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New Kids On The Block: Willow Smith and Diggy Simmons

posted: October 22, 2010

Move over Bieber¦there’s a new batch of fresh-faced, super-kids coming for your crown, and they’re packing some serious street cred. In addition to breakout internet stars like The Astronomical Kid (14-year-old Brooklynite Brian Bradley), two…
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