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The Black Keys, a two-man rock group that hails from Akron, Ohio, have had quite a string of commercially successful and critically-acclaimed albums the past few years. The popular duo released Brothers in 2010 and El Camino the following year to high praise. These two albums, especially the former, also put the band on the […]
Issues vocalist Tyler Carter and Luke Holland of The Word Alive have released their cover of Paramore’s “Ain’t It Fun”, and their take on the hit is, well, fun. “It’s such a timeless song,” Carter said in an interview with Alternative Press, where both commended Paramore for staying true to their scene in the face […]
The dance track is all about the pop star’s breakup with teen heart-throb Justin Bieber. It’s no surprise that former Disney princess Selena Gomez took a page from BFF Taylor Swift’s book and wrote one saucy breakup anthem. Titled “Rule The World,” the dance pop track dishes on her relationship with Justin Bieber. Many got […]
Widely known in Australia, singer-songwriter Brendan Maclean has yet to crossover to the American music scene. With a song like this, though, he could be on his way! Let’s be honest, Maclean’s “Stupid” puts everything we’ve ever wanted to say to an ex into a wonderfully kitschy track. Backed by an indie rock sound, the […]
English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran is winning over US fans with sleeper hit “The A Team.” Twenty-one-year old singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran released his first full-length studio album, Plus, to UK audiences September 2011. Fast forward to late 2012, and the artist is making his way into the American music scene with “The A Team.” The lead […]
According to recent news, country Star, Taylor Swift and Conor Kennedy have split. And although still not proved, the news is making headlines. This news comes as a bit of a shock, as Taylor’s latest single, “Begin Again” is rumored to be about the 18-year-old son of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and the late Mary […]
The track is currently #1 on the iTunes “Top 10” chart. Swift’s latest in a slew of promotional singles is “State of Grace,” a bittersweet track about a subject she’s practically an expert in: falling in love. While this is my least favorite thus far, the track has a few redeeming qualities. Keeping with her […]
The latest promotional single unveils a new sound for the artist. Say so long to the country sweetheart and hello to an experimental musician. That’s right, Taylor Swift has strayed from her niche as a contemporary country darling in favor of something new. The latest in a string of promotional singles, “I Knew You Were […]
It’s been a helluva week for fans of these Top 40 artists. “Begin Again” is the second single from Taylor Swift’s upcoming album, Red. A perfect complement to the album’s first single, “Begin Again” is a ballad about letting go and starting over. Lyrics like “and we walk down the block to my car, I […]
Lynn’s debut album was released earlier this year. Still in her teens, singer-songwriter Breanna Lynn is ready to take on the music business in hopes of inspiring others. Hailing from a small town in Illinois, Lynn has faced quite a few challenges in her years. Lynn’s musical aspirations, as well as her interest in poetry, […]
On August 13, Taylor Swift released her debut single, “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” for her upcoming album Red. The pop-country singer is perhaps best known for her love songs, such as “White Horse” and “Love Story”, but this song is definitely not like the ones before. Instead of lamenting over a broken […]
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