Ria, Self-Titled
Don’t foget these three letters RIA because they will absolutely stick in your head after experiencing this debut album. […]
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BETH ORTON SIGNS TO ANTI-RECORDS
Acclaimed British singer-songwriter Beth Orton has signed worldwide to Anti-Records. A revered award-winning artist, Beth Orton is renowned for her
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SKOPE EXCLUSIVES: Mickey Factz “Need For Speed”
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THE DIRTY GUV’NAHS NEW VIDEO “WE’LL BE THE LIGHT”
Knoxville’s favorite sons, The Dirty Guv’nahs, voted Best Band–three years in a row–by the readers of that city’s alternative weekly,
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THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM RELEASE NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “AMERICAN SLANG”
The Gaslight Anthem are excited to announce the release of the new music video for “American Slang.” Directed by Kevin
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CHRISTINA PERRI SELLS 47K + DOWNLOADS
Singer/Songwriter Christina Perri’s “Jar of Hearts” rapidly climbed the iTunes Charts last week, following a feature placement on Fox’s So
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TEN SPEED TAXI: SHIFTING GEARS WHILE TAKING YOU FOR A MUSICAL RIDE
Ten Speed Taxi (formerly called Sundog) combines each band members regional influences to create a country influenced funk and rock
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MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 7th, 2010
J.LO TEAMS UP WITH TAIO CRUZ According to ThatGrapeJuice.net, Jennifer Lopez is teaming up with Taio Cruz on the remix
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THE OTHER SIDE OF BIZARRE
When people have a certain stereotype about you — whether it’s the color of your skin, the clothes you wear,
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JODI KING OFFERS MP3 “BREATHING IN / BREATHING OUT”
Disarmingly sincere, honest and completely without pretense, Canadian singer-songwriter Jodi King is poised to deliver the much-needed antidote to the
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RODRIGO Y GABRIELA UNVEIL NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “HANUMAN”
ATO Records is excited to announce Rodrigo y Gabriela’s upcoming US Tour Dates and new music video for the single
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CYPRESS HILL AND SLIGHTLY STOOPID WANT YOU TO PASS THE JOINT
Cypress Hill and Slightly Stoopid are hitting the road together across the US this summer on the Legalize It 2010
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ROB, Rise On Belief
Rise On Belief (ROB) is ready to take the music world by storm with his hot debut album. This
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JULY 2010 SONICBIDS “ARTISTS 2 WATCHâ€
Welcome to another amazing month of music from the incredible musicians that make up the Sonicbids.com community. We have chose
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Fang Island, Fang Island
The youthful, anthemic exuberance of Fang Island’s debut is a curious thing. On one hand, tracks like “Sideswiper” jump around
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PENNAN BRAE SHOWS STOLI TO STAY HAPPY EVEN IN TOUGH TIMES
In these tough times sometimes it can be tough to crack a smile. My next guest has been able to
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HARD NYC featuring M.I.A.
Global trendsetter & cultural icon M.I.A. will make her 2010 national stage debut at HARD NYC on Saturday, July 24th
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JANELLE MONAE NEW VIDEO FEAT B.O.B & LUPE FIASCO
Check out the the music video for Janelle Monae’s “Tightrope (Wondamix)” ft. B.o.B & Lupe Fiasco.
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DIRT NASTY OFFERS MP3 “NASTY AS I WANNA BE”
Dirt Nasty (aka Simon Rex) just announced that he’s dropping his second solo album “Nasty as I Wanna Be” on
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STADIUMRED PRODUCE TRACKS FOR EMINEM & DRAKE
Stadiumred is proud to announce their contribution to two of the best selling albums of 2010; Eminem’s “Recovery” and Drake’s
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SUSIE SOHO NEW VIDEO “LITTLE PRINCE”
Along with the release of Susie Soho’s debut album, Where All The Ladders Start, their brand new video for “Little
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MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR FRIDAY, JULY 2nd, 2010
STEP UP 3D SOUNDTRACK The Step Up 3D soundtrack track list has been released. The soundtrack features Estelle, Busta
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STOLI YEARNS TO BE TIMELESS AS THE MUSIC OF DAMON THE GYPSY
First off I want to wish all our USA readers a very happy 4th of July weekend. I have been
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MEMBERS OF YES AND TOTO FORM YOSO
The term “Super-Group” describes a band rising out of two of the most creative bands of the past 30 years:
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DANZIG’S DETH RED SABAOTH DEBUT’S AT #35 on BILLBOARD
The release of DANZIG’s brand new album, Deth Red Sabaoth returns the legendary artist to the Billboard Charts this week.
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LOLENE SHOWS HER STUFF ON VIDEO “RICH”
Check out the official, full-length version of Lolene’s video for “Rich (Fake it Til You Make It).” The Justin
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Voice of Addiction, Re-evolution
Politically-charged punk outfit Voice of Addiction self-admittedly have no intention of putting their addiction themed lyrical subject matter up against
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Tanner Gordon, Calm Down This is Only The End
One would surely glean that the average teenager has a limited experience and understanding of “endings” (the end of high
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MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR THURSDAY, JULY 1st, 2010
KE$HA WANTS TO BE MORE THAN A PARTY GIRL Ke$ha, who scored a breakout hit with the party anthem “TiK
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THE POSTELLES “WHITE NIGHT” VIDEO
Hailing from Manhattan’s Upper West Side, The Postelles, a quartet just in their early 20’s, have been busy winning over
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CARL BROEMEL RELEASES “HEAVEN KNOWS” MP3
“It takes a lot of time to know your mind.” Its a simple statement, yet earnest and profound in its
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SKOPE EXCLUSIVES: Masspike Miles f. Rick Ross & Smoke Bulga “We Made It”
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THIRTY SECONDS TO MARS LEADS 2010 KERRANG AWARDS WITH FOUR NOMINATIONS
Multi-platinum rock band Thirty Seconds To Mars leads the 2010 Kerrang Awards with 4 nominations, including best album, best video,
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ERIC CLAPTON’S CROSSROADS GUITAR FESTIVAL 2010 ON THE BIG SCREEN
Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton shares the stage with some of the greatest artists in the world during a star-studded, extraordinary
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SHERYL CROW NEW VIDEO IN NYC
Enjoy a “Summer Day” with Sheryl Crow in a new video just posted to her website. In addition to a
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MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30th, 2010
LADY GAGA KICKS OFF NORTH AMERICAN TOUR Lady Gaga kicked off the latest North American leg of her Monster Ball
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RANDOM STABBINGS & ARTLESS CRITIQUE, JULY 2010
Call the Cops, Call the Cops (Myspace Records) The self-titled debut from an OC-based emo-electro boyband is destined to piss
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Dead To Me, African Elephants
Punk and reggae, with their socially conscious roots, have long been two genres that go down rather well in a
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KHALID RIVERA RELEASES PULSATING NEW VIDEO “WHO DO U LOVE?”
After a successful debut album with the breakout hits, Every Nite and Salvation, Two-Time #1 LOGO Music Video Recording Artist,
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SHELOOM BREAK OUT WITH “BOLERO” MP3
Canadian Jordon Zadorozny, formerly of Blinker the Star, and Italian producer and musician Filippo Gaetani (Sting, Miles Davis, Al Di