It's okay to let go

I realize that I'm not the first to be a fan of Avril, even among blogcritics, but I wanted to chime in with my two cents about this up and coming singer.

When I first heard "Complicated" and immediately liked the straightforward attitude and catchy tune. Then came "Sk8er Boi" and when I learned she had sung both of them, I decided she was more than a one hit wonder. After hearing "I'm With You", I was hooked. It's not common to like three supposedly independent songs, only to discover that not only are they sung by the same artist, but they are all on the same album. Other songs, like "Anything But Ordinary" are fast becoming favorites as well, but even if the three aforementioned songs were the only ones on the album, it would have been worth the expense.

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    Self-professed skate punk Avril Lavigne sings that she'd "rather be anything but ordinary" on her debut. While the fact that she had a record deal by the age of 16 separates her from the pack, too often ...

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