Category: Music
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Bubba Sparrxxx – Interview
Sit on the porch with Bubba Sparxxx! The single “Deliverance” is hot. Thank you. Who’s idea was it for the video and the whole O Brother concept? This dude that directed the video Brian Barber. We put our heads together we’ve been saying we’ve wanted to work together for a while. We based it loosely…
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Anthony Hamilton – Interview [2003]
What has the anticipation been like waiting for this record to release? I know you’ve had some problems in the past with records not coming out and labels folding on you. Oh my God. It’s anticipation. Is that a word we are still going to use? I’m anticipating the growth of my career. It’s been…
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Wilshire – New Universe
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Jet – Get Born
Artist: Jet Title: Get Born Label: Elektra Rating: 7.5/10 Corporate Line: I like the idea of ‘Get Born’ having two meanings adds Chris finally. Like ‘Rubber Soul.’ It’s basically a reminder to forget your problems and celebrate the moment instead. It’s a rejection of all those feelings of negativity or depression you might get. It’s…
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Leslie Mills – Different For Girls
Artist: Leslie Mills Title: Different For Girls Label: Atlantic Rating: 4/10 Corporate Line: ON her eagerly anticipated Atlantic debut, “DIFFERENT FOR GIRLS,” Leslie Mills fully justifies the buzz that began circulating long before the album’s completion. The 12-song collection reveals a striking, one-of-a-kind voice and a fresh, distinctive songwriting talent, as well as an unmistakably…
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Da Band – Too Hot For T.V.
Artist: Da Band Title: Too Hot For T.V. Label: Bad Boys Rating: 4/10 Company Line: As the stars of the top rated MTV reality series, “Making the Band,” the collective have become an instant hip-hop mainstay, capturing the hearts of the masses as the public watches them live out their career triumphs and tribulations weekly.…
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Fuel – Natural Selection
Artist: Fuel Title: Natural Selection Label: Sony Rating: 5/10 Company Line: “Natural Selection” features a dozen tracks produced by Michael Beinhorn (Ozzy Osbourne, Soundgarden and Marilyn Manson) and Carl Bell, and mixed by Andy Wallace (Foo Fighters, Korn and Nirvana). The new album captures a band that is mature enough to know its strengths, and…
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Rufus Wainwright – Interview
What do you want? A Rufus Wainwright interview you say? Well you get your wish. So how did you end up recording two albums at the same time? It was very unintentional. I just started recording and ended up with two records. We got about 30 tracks in 6 months all with production, edits, vocals…
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Gloria Estefan – Unwrapped
Artist: Gloria Estefan Title: Unwrapped Label: Sony Rating: 6.5/10 Company Line: “Unwrapped”, lyrically resembles a photo album filled with snap shots of Gloria’s life. This is her most personal work yet. In this album, she taps into her abilities as a songwriter, producer and singer. She not only wrote most of the lyrics and music…
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Steve Miller Band – Young Hearts: Greatest Hits
Artist: Steve Miller Band Title: Young Hearts: Greatest Hits Label: Capitol Rating: 7.5/10 My Line: Steve Miller is amazing. I listened to this album for a good two weeks before I realized I was supposed to be reviewing it and not just having a good time. Sometimes you can have your cake and eat it…