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‘To Be Loved’ fails to disappoint Bublé fans

By Aymie Telinski | April 23, 2013

Michael Bublé’s newest CD, “To Be Loved,” was released Tuesday. This album does not disappoint due to his soothing voice and adorable songs. Similar to his other CDs, “To Be Loved” contains a mix of original and classic tracks. For example,...

New album wows with personal touches, intense emotion

New album wows with personal touches, intense emotion

By Sarah Contreras | October 15, 2012

Benjamin Gibbard, of Death Cab for Cutie fame, released his first solo album today. That’s right: his first ever. Though he has released numerous works outside of Death Cab for Cutie, the most recognizable being with The Postal Service, Gibbard has...

Smashing once again

By Jessica Cabe | June 18, 2012

The Smashing Pumpkins was one of the most influential and popular alternative rock bands of the ’90s, but since they disbanded in 2000, frontman Billy Corgan has seemed to do no right. Fans were underwhelmed by the coldhearted, poorly mixed comeback...

Big Boi’s latest best album of the summer

By Tony Martin | August 23, 2010

School is back in session, the leaves are starting to change colors, and the beginnings of another 7-9 Chicago Bears season are on our minds. What better time than now to reflect on the summer of 2010, more specifically its best album? Big Boi’s “Sir...