Name: Crystal Erickson
Weblog: entertainmentbizcritic.blogspot.com [RSS]
Articles: 34
First Published: Monday, November 22, 2004
Last Published: Tuesday, June 14, 2005
Currently listing articles 34-1:
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Louis XIV The Best Little Secrets Are Kept— Concept album or not, The Best Little Secrets are Kept’s one worth finding out about.
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Th' Legendary Shack Shakers - Believe— Following the same derangements heard on 2003's Cockadoodledon’t, the band’s first full length Believe makes great music for a psychobilly hoedown.
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Ringside Ringside— Despite the duo claiming to be “Tired of Being Sorry” on their first single, Ringside’s debut lacks sincerity.
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Fischerspooner Odyssey— In leaving behind their electroclash ways for the Odyssey, Fischerspooner have transcended.
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Gorillaz Demon Days— Demon Days is the ultimate comeback.
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Shout Out Louds Howl Howl Gaff Gaff— As it was upon its original release, Howl Howl Gaff Gaff is a great album; the band should hurry up and go make another.
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Kylie Minogue Ultimate Kylie— For fans who have yet to build their own Minogue collection, Ultimate Kylie aims to please.
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The Sound of Urchin - The Diamond— In case there’s still any question on what is to be known of The Diamond, it is why other rock albums coming out today can’t
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Weezer Make Believe— Despite opposition from foes, Make Believe is proof that Weezer can still rock.
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Great Lakes Myth Society Great Lakes Myth Society— the Great Lakes Myth Society are here to provide a soundtrack for enchanted tales of the Great Lakes region, capturing nostalgia reminiscent of a Bradbury
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Robbers on High Street - Tree City— Comparisons to the Beatles or Rolling Stones are well-deserved; Tree City definitely puts Robbers on High Street within their caliber.
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Cake, Gomez and Robbers rock the U of MN with Virgin Mega Tour— ...
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Jerra Play Like a Girl— Produced by Jerra and Gadget, debut record Play Like a Girl sounds like more like the Waitresses’ bitchy bubblegum than Joan Jett’s tough-as-nails attitude, though
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The Moaners Dark Snack— ...
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Weezer listening parties promote upcoming Make Believe— To celebrate the May 10th release of Make Believe, music retail outlets across the U.S. are hosting Weezer listening parties.
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The Legends - Up Against the Legends— Living up to their glorious title, Up Against the Legends proves the band’s ability to rock.
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Chris Rock Never Scared— Hosted by Washington D.C.’s DAR Constitution Hall, the comedian puts out one of the most powerful performances to date, gaining much inspiration from another rocky
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The Beautiful Girls Learn Yourself— On Learn Yourself, the Beautiful Girls manage to both ace their niche and soothe the soul.
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Mouse on Mars Radical Connector— The album follows the wild tangent 2001's Idiology went off on, using percussionist MOM newcomer’s Dode Nkishi’s vocals to create several of the track’s beats,
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The Lashes The Stupid Stupid EP— Hopefully for the Lashes, their full length resurrects.
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Weezer release "Beverly Hills," first single from Make Believe— ...
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Shout Out Louds Very Loud EP— ...
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Trans Am Liberation— Trans Am recalls the robot-friendly, futuristic doom of previous efforts on Liberation, their election year release, where the band uses the sounds of Washington D.C,
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The Go Go's God Bless the Go's Go's— Several solo attempts and greatest hits later, the girls are back with God Bless the Go Go’s, where the band mocks their short-lived careers, producing
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Hot Hot Heat Concert (featuring Louis IV and the Flesh)— While some were sitting at home watching American Idol last Wednesday night, many of Minneapolis’ less disenchanted crowd were off at the Hot Hot Heat
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Emma Bunton Free Me— ...
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The Flesh - The Flesh— The Flesh, a fearless quartet hailing from Brooklyn, whose creative recycling of eighties, R&B and hip hop, alongside Bible references and Freudian thought create a
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Toy Soldiers: The Best of Martika— The eighties were a tough decade for any stars wanting to make a lasting impression on pop music.
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Phantom Planet's Phantom Planet— ...
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Heart: A Lovemonger's Christmas— ...
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Rilo Kiley: More Adventurous— ...
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Tarantino revisits classic cinema in the flawless conclusion of "Kill Bill"— ...
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Alicia Keys - The Diary of Alicia Keys— ...
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Atmosphere: Seven's Travels— ...

