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The 69 Eyes, Angels, Virgin Music

The 69 Eyes owe a great deal of thanks to Bam Margera for the public awareness that he bestowed upon the Finnish band showcasing the band on his television show VivaLaBam. The band has recently released their latest effort Angels. While their sound blendselementsofpunk, metal, goth and anthemic arena rock, (more…) Read More

The Starting Line, Direction, Virgin/EMI

The Starting Line’s latest effort Direction has been one of the more frustrating listens in recent memory. When you lead off with tracks such as “Direction” and “21” it sets an expectation of mediocrity with its mall-punk influences, however when it comes to the gem of the disc “Something Left (more…) Read More

AM Taxi, We Don’t Stand a Chance, Virgin, EMI

AM Taxi presents their self-fulfilling debut prophecy of 2010 with their album We Don’t Stand a Chance. Their lead single “Fed Up” showed promise, but when lumped in with the remaining faux-punk rock sludge it all becomes quickly forgettable. While AM Taxi may slay on the Warped Tour stage, their (more…) Read More

N.E.R.D., Fly Or Die, Star Trek,Virgin

2004 is year of the N.E.R.D.,or so says Pharell Williams. N.E.R.D. (Chad Hugo and Shay Haley being the other 2/3’s), have dropped Fly Or Die, the follow-up to the hugely successful (and overplayed) In Search Of…. An intimate album that is better suited to a pair of headphones, rather than (more…) Read More

Lenny Kravtiz, Baptism, Virgin

When Lenny Kravitz covered “American Woman” (poorly I might add), he entered into a realm of cheese from which he never really emerged. From that point on, Mr. Kravitz has always lurked in the background, not really providing much reason to pay attention. Baptism (Lenny’s latest) is boring and bland, lacking (more…) Read More