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RyanDan cuts boy band roots

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

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The boy band saga is repeating itself for years. Just the names are different. Ryan and Dan Kowarsky were recognized earlier this decade for their polished, glossy pop sounds in B4-4. However, unlike groups such as the Backstreet Boys who still continue to milk that sound dry, the identical twins’ new outfit RyanDan and album of [...]

Spice Girls: ‘Greatest Hits’

Monday, November 12, 2007

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Artist name: Spice Girls Album name: Greatest Hits Label: Virgin Gender: Pop Release date: November 9, 2007 ZMErating: 8/10 Website: http://www.thespicegirls.com The long announced and discussed reunion took place and the next obvious marketing move would be to release their greatest hits. That was easy. What they did was that they played it safe. They are not going to make any [...]

Eagles storms the charts and over through Britney

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

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Today, folk icons Eagles have managed to blow away the Billboard 200 charts, with their first studio album in 30 years, surpassing Britney Spears much talked about come-back by a 2-1 ratio. “Long Road Out of Eden,” which sold 711,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan tops this week’s Billboard 200, [...]

Avril mounts ‘Best Damn’ tour

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

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The Canadian artist is going to embark on a tour to support Te Best Damn Thing, her latest album that was nominated at MTV Europe Music Awards this year. She announced details of ‘The Best Damn Tour’ this afternoon at the Whiskey-A-Go-Go in L.A. “I’m excited to go out and play live and perform,” Lavigne said [...]

Goo Goo Dolls to play free intimate gig on 15/11

Tuesday, November 6, 2007

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Next week will see the legendary pop rock band The Goo Goo Dolls release their long awaited best of volume, titled “The Goo Goo Dolls Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 – The Singles.” For their fans however they have something a little more special in mind. In an exciting promotion for their forthcoming release, the [...]

New Erasure featuring Cyndi Lauper: ‘Early Bird’ (stream)

Monday, November 5, 2007

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Synthpop duo, erasure, have teamed up with platinum awarded artists Cyndi Lauper once again, on “Early Bird” a bouncy electronic duet between Lauper and Andy Bell available on their recently released “Storm Chaser” EP. The whole song is centered across the two singing, accompanied by a wall of synth beats and a oh-uh-oh [...]

Goldfrapp to release new album: “Seventh Tree”

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

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The English duo Alison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory, that form genre-busting pop pioneers Goldfrapp, have just announced the date for their upcoming fifth studio effort “Seventh Tree” on February 26th. Written and produced entirely by the band, in their own studio located deep into the English countryside, ‘Seventh Tree’ follows up the critically acclaimed ‘Supernature’ [...]

Richard Hawley confirms December tour dates

Monday, October 29, 2007

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So far it’s been a busy and fulfilling year for Sheffield homeboy Richard Hawley, releasing what seems to be one of the best records of the year once with his fifth solo album Lady’s Bridge. Hawley’s hometown of Sheffield is a key thematic element on Lady’s Bridge. As with the mythical Sheffield lovers meeting [...]

Simple Plan is back with a new single and album

Saturday, October 27, 2007

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The Montreal base, pop punk quintet Simple Plan is set to make their long-awaited comeback into the mainstream next week, once with the release of their first single 2 years: “When I’m Gone.” The single’s world premiere will take place online at the band’s website www.simpleplan.com, on October 29 6pm EDT/3pm PD and will see [...]

Goo Goo Dolls to release greast hits compilation

Thursday, October 25, 2007

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Buffalo native trio, The Goo Goo Dolls are without a doubt one of the most iconic pop-rock bands of the ’80s and early ’90s, becoming, as time passed by, one of the most globally respected and loved songwriting forces in popular music history. In Recent months, the Buffalo natives set the all-time record for the artist [...]

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