One Direction Affection
Staff boy band expert Kim Hoedel lets you in on the secrets to the success of the newest sensation in pop music, One Direction and simultaneously reviews their album.
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“The Hunger Games (Songs From District 12 and Beyond)” Album Review
“The Hunger Games” companion album “The Hunger Games (Songs From District 12 and Beyond)” proves to be as stunning as the film and books as it displays a wide array of artists and a skillful use of songwriting.
Andrew Bird’s Latest Release Unites Imaginative Lyrics and Earthy Tone
“Break it Yourself” takes Bird’s tried-and-true of lighthearted lyrical manipulation and twists it just enough to make it stand out. The general glean of the record is sobering when compared to his earlier work, not only because it is easier to comprehend, but because it has a dark and downtrodden tone to it.
New Ingrid Michaelson Album Lacks Charm and Originality of Previous Work
Ingrid Michaelson is most well known for her charming tunes like “The Way I Am,” “Be OK” and “Everybody.” She strums her ukulele, hums during the choruses features and handclaps in the background. The 32-year-old indie-pop singer/songwriter released her fifth album “Human Again” on Jan. 24, but the majority of the 15 songs on the album are not her signature smooth sound.
Fan Girl Discusses her Love for Big Time Rush and Reviews their New Album
Junior Kim Hoedel explains her admiration for Nickelodeon boy band Big Time Rush and why their new album “Elevate” disappoints, lacking their originality and goofy pointlessness.
Childish Gambino’s Debut Studio Album Lives Up to the Hype
Multi-talented rapper showcases skillful wordplay and lyrical sincerity on his first studio album “Camp.”
Coldplay’s New Album “Mylo Xyloto” Meets High Expectations
Mylo, my. Coldplay has truly outdone themselves this time. Their newest album, “Mylo Xyloto,” is far and away their best record thus far, and quite frankly, one of the best albums I’ve heard this year. This long-awaited fifth album was set to release this past January but was held until [...]
Staffer Experiences Electronic Music at Deadmau5 Concert
Keeping yourself from throwing your head around and acting completely out of character at a Deadmau5 concert is quite the task. Deadmau5 is the work of Joel Zimmerman, a 30 year old DJ who has become the face of House music. His stage name, ‘Deadmau5’ pronounced Deadmouse, refers to an [...]
Wilco’s Eighth Album Doesn’t Let Fans Down
“The Whole Love” combines classic sounds with experimental riffs.
Podcast: Spring Break Music
Robert Martin discusses the best songs to guide you through Spring Break.
Radiohead “King of Limbs” Review
In October of 2007, Radiohead kicked the record industry square in the teeth. Fresh off a six-album contract with EMI and with physical record sales on a steep decline, the band abruptly released its seventh full length, “In Rainbows.” Only available digitally on their website, the band let fans name [...]
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