The man that I find to be the best and most representative balladeer of new millenium, Devendra Banhart will be releasing a new album called  next Tuesday, 25 September. As a more then sufficient sample of his new work Devandra has put out for streaming the whole thing on his myspace, all 16 tracks. Listen [...]

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About two weeks have passed since the Italian legend named Luciano Pavarotti left us and the world is still not used to that idea. His fans and people from every corner of the world go and listen to his recordings or watch bits from the opera. But for some there are more pressing problems. Like [...]

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The Sex Pistols are an iconic and highly influential English punk rock band and they were described by the BBC as “the definitive English punk rock band.”. They were also credited with initiating the punk movement in the United Kingdom.
So they formed in London in 1975 and then they stopped the band in 1978 and [...]

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Artist name: Kanye West
Album name: Graduation
Label: GOOD Music/Island Def Jam
Gender: Hip-Hop
Release date: September 11, 2007
ZMErating: 9/10
Website: http://www.kanyewest.com/

Kanye West has been through an amazing journey through his career. Debuting on a classic album (The Blueprint), putting on an amazing show with The College Dropout, and not falling for that sophomore slump that so many [...]

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In a stormy news flash Billboard announced that ex-Rage Against The Machine frontman Zack de la Rocha has tied up his first solo, still untitled, album ever. Recordings on his solo album started ever since RATM’s dissolution in 2000 and number guest artists as: DJ Shadow, Company Flow,  ?uestlove or Trent Reznor. With such great [...]

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As you most probably know a while ago the White Stripes were forced to cancel 2 months worth of touring, due to drummer’s Meg mysterious severe anxiety illness. Speculations always fallow mysteries and New York Magazine has come up with 10 reasons that would cause her breakdown. Enjoy !
1. The cleaners keep washing her whites [...]

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Old school indie rock band Les Savy Fav are back with a new record this week, in the form of Let’s Stay Friends, so a new video to go with it was a obvious choice. There not much to say about the video for “Patty Lee“, basically there’s a fashionably dressed teenaged girl dancing on [...]

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Artist name: Gloria Estefan
Album name: 90 Millas
Label: Burgundy Records/SonyBMG
Gender: Latino/Pop
Release date: September 17, 2007
ZMErating: 8/10
Website: http://www.gloriaestefan.com/
The artist which split from Miami Sound Machine in 1989 has some memorable hits but her most noticeable efforts are her Spanish-language ones. The fact that that language is not understood by everybody may haunt her but it [...]

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This is my favorite song from Interpol’s masterpiece “Our Love To Admire“, it’s deep emotions that it inflicts upon listening are extraordinary, so I’m pretty pleased they decided to make a video for this as well and a very good one too, if you think how shady The Heinrich Maneuver was or how boring the [...]

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Last week was one of the busiest weeks ever in terms of releases and also very publicized due to the show down between 50 Cent and Kanye West. This weeks bares the aftershock of the previous with a lot of great releases and also it marks the end of the 50/Kanye clash, as the [...]

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