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Deeper Side of Drum & Bass by Mike M., Wilmington, DE One of the best drum and bass albums in the world of break beats has just joined my CD collection. Although produced two years ago, “The Deeper Side of Drum and Bass” brings a new line of fresh beats and bass lines directly to your ears ... Continue...
How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb by Cole F., Colleyville, TX U2’s twelfth official studio album is a collection of solid rock songs. “How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb” begins with “Vertigo,” which hits the listener on the side of the head. From then on, guitarist The Edge takes center stage ... Continue...
Live Like You Were Dying by Kelsie T., Phoenix, AZ When someone asks who I think is a good country male vocalist, a certain name pops into my head. He has a strong voice with great power and many number-one hits. Yes, you guessed it, it’s Tim McGraw ... Continue...
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Tonight, Not Again by Andrea S., Auburn, NY Sometimes a musician makes better music in the studio than at a live concert. Jason Mraz is not one of those. This unique singer-songwriter-guitarist from Virginia has built a loyal fan base by touring the world and putting on amazing shows ... Continue...
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