Category: Music
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Sixpence None The Richer
Good things have a way of happening in the nick of time. Just when you’re ready to accept the inevitable, you make the best of the situation and settle for second best. That’s exactly when the unexpected springs a surprise, everything changes and a bounty suddenly blossoms in the unlikeliest of places. Take Divine Discontent,…
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Skunk Anansie – Post Orgasmic Chill
Artist: Skunk Anansie Title: Post Orgasmic Chill Label: Virgin Rating: 7.5/10 The first thing you’ll notice if you pop this disc into a computer is that it is interactive. It contains a video for the album’s first single, “Charlie Big Potato”, and that alone is worth the price of the album. The enhanced cd also…
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Skunk Anansie
SKUNK ANANSIE GIVE FANS POST ORGASMIC CHILL: Eclectic, hard hitting new album marks band’s Virgin Records debut;Single “The Skank Heads” ships to radio in July; U.S. dates with Rammstein booked for June, and Band will return to North America for tour in late summer SKUNK ANANSIE-the iconoclastic British rock quartet Request magazine have hailed as…
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Skypark – Over Blue City
Artist: Skypark Title: Over Blue City Label: Sony Rating: 4/10 Skypark doesn’t sound bad, but they don’t exactly sound original either. The first track that caught my ear was the poppy “That Something”. I thought “Breathe” was a fluke, but “Please Don’t Go Away” has the same Lenny Kravitz quality. “Wait For Me” is beautiful…
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Skypark
What does a rock band do after they’ve been together for five years, built a devoted regional following, released a debut album on a major label and played shows in almost every state in the union? The unexpected answer from Orange County, California’s skypark: Learn how to write music. “All the bands I’ve ever loved…it…
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Slayer
Tom Araya – vocals, bass Jeff Hanneman – guitar Kerry King – guitar Paul Bostaph – drums It’s been three years since Slayer last dropped a ton of original decibels on its faithful minions, three years since the world’s most grisly band terrorized rock & roll with its patented growl and seething thrash. Following a…
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Sleep Station
“I will hide this way / while bombs drop everyday / just close my eyes and wait to die / They can take our lives / but my soul is yours and mine / and I love you Caroline.” – “Caroline, London 1940” Writing a concept record about a war might seem a bit lofty…
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Sleeping At Last
Chad William O’Neal: Drums. Ryan Curtis O’Neal: Vocals, Guitar & Keys. Dan DeWitt Perdue: Bass & Keys. That big sound of Sleeping At Last, unleashed by three young musicians with souls on fire, whose intensity will stand comparison with Smashing Pumpkins and Radiohead, R.E.M. and U2 … … started in a basement somewhere near Chicago.…
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Sleepy Brown
Ask Grammy winning singer/producer Sleepy Brown why he called his album For The Grown and Sexy and he breaks it down in his smooth style. ”This album reflects where I think people are going. I’m tired of wearing jerseys and throwbacks. Those of us in hip-hop are getting a little older and people want to…
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Earl Slick
It’s Sunday night, February 9th, 1964, and you’re 12 years old. Sitting in your parents’ living room in Brooklyn, New York, you plant yourself in front of a small black and white television set and join 73 million other viewers in watching the Beatles perform for the very first time on The Ed Sullivan Show.…