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Justin Timberlake – Interview [2004]
Around the horn with Justin Timberlake! Is that exciting that you’re getting a lot of critical good words before the record comes out? It is very exciting, I mean, you know, sometimes I think, I don’t think it’s all good. I mean there’s some bad too, you know, I think everything comes with something. But,…
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David Gray – A New Day At Midnight
Artist: David Gray Title: A New Day At Midnight Label: RCA Rating: 7/10 David Gray has been around for quite sometime, but it took White Ladder, an album he personally financed, to make him known around the world. David Gray finds himself trying to follow up on that singular success with A New Day At…
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Santa Claus 2
Cast: Tim Allen Studio: Walt Disney Rating: 5/10 The Film Studio Synopsis: Scott Calvin has been Santa Claus for the past eight years, and his loyal elves consider him the best Santa ever. But Santa’s world is turned upside down when he’s dealt a double whammy of bad news: not only has his son, Charlie,…
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I Spy
Cast: Eddie Murphy Studio: Columbia Rating: 4/10 The Film Studio Synopsis: When the Switchblade, the most sophisticated prototype stealth fighter created is stolen from the U.S. government, one of the United States’ top spies, Alex Scott (Owen Wilson), is called to action. What he doesn’t expect is to get teamed up with a cocky civilian,…
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Christina Aguilera – Stripped
Everyone seemed to wonder what happened to Christina Aguilera. The press has trashed her, she’s tried to shed her pop artist skin, and the question is whether she’s come out of it unscathed. The intro to the record shows she wants to put it all behind her.
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The Police – The Very Best of The Police
Artist: The Police Title: The Very Best of The Police Label: Universal Rating: 8/10 The Police are one of the great rock bands of all time. In 1997 a greatest hits package was put together for the holiday season – the 2002 version is similar but with a few additions like “Seven Days”, “De Do…
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Taproot – Interview [2002]
Interview with Taproot drummer Jarrod Montague! How long have you work on Welcome? A long time, about nine months I think. We started pre-production with Toby last November and wrapped in May but had to do some mixing in June. Were you writing in the studio or did you have songs done? Yes on both…
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Sixpence None The Richer – Divine Discontent
Artist: Sixpence None The Richer Title: Divine Discontent Label: Reprise Rating: 8/10 It’s been a long time since “Kiss Me” ate up the airwaves. Has it been to long for Sixpence? Great: “Down And Out Of Time” – You could listen to this over and over again. “Paralyzed” – Emotional, powerful and perhaps the hardest…
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Foo Fighters – One By One
Artist: Foo Fighters Title: One By One Label: RCA Rating: 7..5/10 The Foo Fighters are well known. They write catchy hooks, which turn into hit singles. Dave Grohl has seemingly taken a different approach to One By One. It’s subtle, but strong and not the typical Foo you’ve come to know and love. The Good:…
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Gloria Gaynor – Interview
One-on-One with Gloria Gaynor! Would you call this a comeback? I recall my recording of this latest album “I wish you love” and the two #1 singles off of that album a comeback to the United States not a comeback in general because I never left my career. Ive been traveling to Europe and some…
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