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Lead Photo Them Crooked Vultures

Josh Bell | Wed, Nov 18, 2009 (1:25 p.m.)

Put John Paul Jones, Josh Homme and Dave Grohl in a band together, and you’re bound to grab people’s attention.

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Lead Photo Carrie Underwood

Josh Bell | Wed, Nov 11, 2009 (3:52 p.m.)

Underwood’s music is as poppy as country gets.

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Lead Photo Weezer

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Nov 11, 2009 (3:40 p.m.)

Forget the music, you know you want the exclusive zebra-print Weezer Snuggie.

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Lead Photo Creed

Josh Bell | Wed, Nov 4, 2009 (4:44 p.m.)

After eight years, nothing has changed.

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Lead Photo Julian Casablancas

Julie Seabaugh | Wed, Nov 4, 2009 (4:40 p.m.)

Why you'll root for this Strokes member.

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Lead Photo Wolfmother

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Nov 4, 2009 (4:27 p.m.)

Lineup change have had a negligible effect on Wolfmother’s sound.

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Lead Photo Lyle Lovett

Josh Bell | Wed, Oct 21, 2009 (3:42 p.m.)

Lyle Lovett is holding back.

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Lead Photo Built to Spill

Spencer Patterson | Wed, Oct 21, 2009 (3:33 p.m.)

Doug Martsch sounds tired.

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Lead Photo The Flaming Lips

Annie Zaleski | Wed, Oct 21, 2009 (3:26 p.m.)

Embryonic feels willfully obscure, an album full of cluttered noise and sounds thrown together with little regard for, well, anything.

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The Originators

Julie Seabaugh | Wed, Oct 21, 2009 (2:55 p.m.)

The Originators appear to have settled into the role of surf-beaten bar band coaxing the final foamy spurts from the ska keggerator.

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Steel Panther

Josh Bell | Wed, Oct 21, 2009 (2:51 p.m.)

Steel Panther's Feel The Steel is so bad it isn't even funny.

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Imagine Dragons

Jeremy Adams | Wed, Oct 21, 2009 (2:45 p.m.)

At present, fast-rising quintet Imagine Dragons appears the most logical contender for next corporate music phenomenon.

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Lead Photo Karen O and the Kids

Julie Seabaugh | Wed, Oct 14, 2009 (5:33 p.m.)

It’s moody stuff, subtle in its shifts, and deceptively untamed.

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Lead Photo Mission of Burma

Spencer Patterson | Wed, Oct 14, 2009 (2:55 p.m.)

It’s time someone said it: Mission of Burma’s reunion phase has eclipsed the band’s original era.

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Lead Photo Kiss

Josh Bell | Wed, Oct 14, 2009 (2:48 p.m.)

I know, it’s hard to believe, but Kiss’ latest collection of original material sticks successfully to the basics, essentially ignoring the last 25 years of musical history and just rocking out ’70s- and ’80s-style.

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The Jaded Kiss

The bar is open! Or rather, back open. Adjacent to Dos Caminos at Palazzo, itty bitty Fusion Mixology Bar has gotten itself some fresh new beats and mixology talent as ...
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