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INTERVIEW: Amy Shark channeling all the feels
Amy Shark, courtesy. Sundays became about separating herself from sadness for Australian singer-songwriter Amy Shark. As she worked on her latest record, Sunday Sadness, that final day of the weekend was one for reflection and writing. Sunday Sadness Amy Shark RCA, Aug. 16 Get the album on Amazon Music.…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Blink-182 returns to form, counts its blessings ‘One More Time…’
Blink-182, “One More Time.” The prospect of a new Blink-182 album with the band’s best-known lineup seemed like a pipe dream at one point. The band’s last record with singer-guitarist Tom DeLonge was 2011’s Neighborhoods, while Alkaline Trio frontman Matt Skiba hopped aboard for the last two albums. He…
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Insert Foot: There’s a Blink-182 reunion, and they’re charging how much?
Blink-182 performs at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco during the Outside Lands Music Festival on Aug. 9, 2019. They never really left… Joaquin Cabello/STAFF. My social media which, I admit is full of old people, lit up the other day with some big, big, BIG music reunion news,…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Avril Lavigne finds pop-punk stride on ‘Love Sux’
Avril Lavigne, “Love Sux.” In some ways, the seventh album by Avril Lavigne is a return to the Canadian pop-rocker’s roots. In others, it’s finally reaching the territory she’s strived for from the start. Lavigne has always existed adjacent to the pop-punk moniker, but often, that classification was based on…
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Insert Foot: Kardashians, stick roadies and not drinking with Hollywood friends
Travis Barker, Kourtney Kardashian and the Rainbow Bar & Grill in Los Angeles. Staff and Wikicommons composite. I was having dinner last weekend when I spotted my first Kardashian in the wild. To be fair, there’s lots of them, so the odds are pretty good you’ll see one on…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Amy Shark traverses the deep end of loneliness on ‘Cry Forever’
Amy Shark, “Cry Forever.” Few can capture the emotional nuance of loneliness in song quite like Australian singer-songwriter Amy Shark. The singer succeeded through her honest and hyper-aware lyrics along with her relatable world view on life, love and the rise and fall of relationships. Shark’s full-length debut, Love…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Blink-182 finds maturity through evolution on ‘NINE’
Blink-182, “NINE.” The title of Blink 182‘s newest album is slightly tongue-in-cheek and open to debate, as the band’s official discography starting point is often questioned. Considering the band’s 1994 demo Buddha as its first official studio release, diehard fans understand why the number is what it is. NINE builds on…
