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Soundcheck: D’Angelo To Make Triumphant Return?
posted: May 29, 2012
A brutal battle with fame, addiction, and an almost fatal car crash fueled an eleven-year, self-inflicted isolation. Now, D’Angelo is preparing to release his first album in over a decade. His debut album, Brown Sugar…
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Sound And Vision: Why I Miss the '90s
posted: July 1, 2011
Every decade lives twice. Each one seems to get a second shot about twenty years after the fact. The ’50s were hot again in the ’70s (which might be why Happy Days was one of…
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Rapper's Delight: Hip Hop Girls
posted: May 28, 2011
Women have played a critical role in the evolution of hip hop; Queen Latifah, Lil’ Kim, Missy Elliott, Lauryn Hill and Nicki Minaj, to name a few, have all left distinguishable marks. In 2008, the…
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Soundcheck: Don't Call It A Comeback
posted: April 26, 2011
While there’s always one or two artists trying to get back into the limelight each year, frantically attempting to revive their once vibrant careers; few succeed. This year, however, the hip hop scene is flooded…
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011
posted: March 30, 2011
Should we like Britney Spears more or less after this? Bruce Springsteen and Stevie Van Zandt: BFFs Ready your make out mix tapes, new Coldplay album almost complete What a great headline: “‘New Jersey Housewife’…
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Soundcheck: Hot Ticket Tours – This Year’s ‘Can’t Miss’ Show Line-Up
posted: March 1, 2011
Now that the snow is finally melting and Spring is right around the corner so is the Spring/Summer concert season. Every year, I anticipate festival line-ups and envision my ideal headlining mash-ups, and every year,…
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