AJ McLean of the Backstreet Boys is out with his second solo album “My Name Is Alexander James”; his debut solo album “Have it All” came out 16 years ago which is a long time for most artists but when you’re in the most successful boy band ever you don’t always have time. The reality […]
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Gorillaz is back with their ninth album “Mountain” their first in three years (Cracker Island). The men behind the group Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett said this would be a “very different” and boy they were right. They both experienced the loss of close family members prior to their time in India and both described
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Cheap Trick is back with their twenty-first album “All Washed Up” their first in four years. It is a reference to the band’s 1980 album All Shook Up. I think the public gets the name of the album/track title “All Washed Up” is a play on their thinking they are and shouldn’t be making music, maybe
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All Time Low is back with their 10th album “Everyone’s Talking” their first in two years. The album was preceded by five singles, “Suckerpunch”, “The Weather”, “Oh No!”, “Butterflies”, and “Sugar”. It starts with nice acoustic vocals labeled as “Cold Open” where they said it is a one and kind and previews the album. There
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It has been now 25 years since the Backstreet Boys took us into the new millennium with their 3rd album “Millennium”. This record had the most shipments in one year, with 11 million shipments sold in the United States in 1999. It was nominated for five Grammy Awards and became one of the best-selling albums of all time,
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Nick Carter is back with his 4th solo album (fifth non Backstreet Boys album) “Love Life Tragedy”, which is his first one in over a decade. He had released five of the songs as singles before the album dropped and even had a tour (Who I Am) last year playing some of those with his
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The Weeknd is back with sixth studio album “Hurry Up Tomorrow” his first in three years (Dawn FM) but his last under this stage name. It also serves as a companion piece to the film of the same name. The album is the final installment of a trilogy following the Weeknd’s previous two studio albums, After Hours (2020)
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Coldplay is back with their tenth studio album “Moon Music” the second part of their “Music of the Spheres” as part one was “From Earth with Love” which was three years ago. Three editions of the album were made available: Notebook, Tour and Full Moon. Each one has its own exclusive content, including voice memos, live sets, and bonus tracks.
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Eminem is back with his twelfth album, his first in four years. But guess who’s back?! Slim Shady is back but in a different way. This is a concept album that should be listened to in order; it centers around a battle between Eminem himself and his Slim Shady alter ego. The album incorporates hardcore hip-hop, satirical hip-hop,
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Linkin Park is back with their eighth album, From Zero their first in eight years but most importantly their first without their former lead-singer Chester Bennington and drummer Rob Bourdon. Bennington passed away from suicide and Bourdon who just left. In is new lead singer Emily Armstrong (of Dead Sara) and drummer Colin Brittain(of Oh
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