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        • Album ๐Ÿ’ฟAlbums & EPsย  ๐Ÿ’ฟ of various styles are evaluated in this section of The Musical Hype โ€“ we donโ€™t discriminate. Album reviews are also available on the home page. More often than not, the album reviews on the site tend to follow a track-by-track format, commencing with an intro paragraph comprised of background information, and concluding paragraph that wraps things up.ย Also, GEMS โ€“ the best, highly recommended tracks โ€“ are selected at the end of each review. Each album also receives a star rating, on a scale of 0 โ€“ 5 (ยฝ stars are used as well), that is visible at the beginning and ending of the review. = MASTERPIECE = NEAR MASTERPIECE = EXCELLENT = VERY GOOD = AVERAGE / GOOD = BELOW AVERAGE = MEDIOCRE , , , = BAD
        • Songs ๐ŸŽตSongs (singles + tracks) of various styles are reviewed in this section of The Musical Hype. Songs are assigned a rating between 0 and 5 stars.
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      • More Columns Ah, the Columns, the columns! The columns on The Musical Hype encompass a variety of articles.ย  Some of these articles have a shelf life, while others are more evergreen (content maintains its relevance sans a set expiration date).ย  Even though some columns are evergreen, they donโ€™t necessarily fit the more expansive Evergreen category, which features bigger posts such as playlists.ย  Columns include the โ€œless finessedโ€ blog Beyond the Hype,ย The Chart Scoop, Critics Weigh In, Guests Posts, Op Ed (opinion editorials), and Press Releases & Shopping.
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    the musical hype

    The Musical Hype (he/him) has earned Bachelor's and Master's degrees in music (music education and music theory/composition, respectively). A multi-instrumentalist, he plays piano, trombone, and organ among numerous other instruments. He's a certified music educator, composer, and freelance music blogger. Music and writing are two of the most important parts of his life.
    Chuck Berry, โ€œMy Ding-a-Lingโ€: Controversial Tunes ๐Ÿ˜ˆ๐ŸŽถ No. 8 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Geffen; Anand Kulkarni, Aykut Bingรผl, Luรขn Phan, mohammadreza merhvand via Pexels; Anna, Gordon Taylor, harshahars from Pixabay; christian buehner on Unsplash]
    Columns

    Chuck Berry, My Ding-a-Ling | Controversial Tunes ๐Ÿ˜ˆ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 8th edition of Controversial Tunes (2023), we explore the controversy behind the song, โ€œMy Ding-a-Lingโ€ by Chuck Berry.ย 

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 14, 2023 ago
    DeBarge, โ€œA Dreamโ€: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 61 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    DeBarge, A Dream | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 61st edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on โ€œA Dreamโ€ by R&B collective, DeBarge.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 14, 2023 ago
    Incredible Songs: 1970s, Vol. 1 [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio via Pexels]
    Evergreen

    Incredible Songs: 1970s, Vol. 1 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    Incredible Songs: 1970s, Vol. 1 features music courtesy of ABBA, Earth, Wind & Fire, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Pink Floyd, and The Undisputed Truth.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 14, 2023 ago
    Ashnikko, WEEDKILLER [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Parlophone; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    LGBTQ

    Ashnikko, WEEDKILLER | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    One of a kind eclectic โ€˜popโ€™ artist Ashnikko brings the heat, and aggressiveness, on โ€œWEEDKILLER,โ€ the title track of her debut LP.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 13, 2023 ago
    Paul Revere and the Raiders, โ€œIndian Reservation (The Lament of the Cherokee Reservation Indian)โ€: FIERCE Pop + Rock ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿค˜ No. 19 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; Conna Lee, Madelin Berry, anna-m. w., Johan Duran, RODNAE Productions via Pexels; Pete Linforth via Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    Paul Revere and the Raiders, Indian Reservation | FIERCE Pop + Rock ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿค˜

    In the 19th edition of FIERCE Pop + Rock ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿค˜, we highlight โ€œIndian Reservationโ€ performed by Paul Revere and the Raiders.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 13, 2023 ago
    Cub Sport, Jesus At The Gay Bar [๐Ÿ“ท: Cub Sport]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Cub Sport, Jesus At The Gay Bar | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Australian indie-pop collective Cub Sport shine on their fifth album, the boldly titled, authentic and honest, Jesus At The Gay Bar.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 13, 2023 ago
    Hello: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 30 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Monstera via Pexels]
    3 to 5 BOPS

    Hello | 3 to 5 BOPS

    Hello: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 30 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Adele, Arctic Monkeys, Chaka Khan, Diddy โ€“ Dirty Money, and GRANT KNOCHE.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 13, 2023 ago
    Alicia Bridges, โ€œI Love The Nightlife (Disco โ€˜Round)โ€: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 60 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Alicia Bridges, I Love The Nightlife | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 60th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on โ€œI Love The Nightlifeโ€ by Alicia Bridges.ย 

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 13, 2023 ago
    THEMXXNLIGHT, โ€œAll I Needโ€: Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ No. 30 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; THEMXXNLIGHT Entertainment Corporation / VIZIER; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]
    Columns

    THEMXXNLIGHT, All I Need | Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    In the 30th edition of Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind โ€œAll I Needโ€ by THEMXXNLIGHT.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 13, 2023 ago
    GRANT KNOCHE, โ€œFirst Helloโ€: LGBTQ Bopz ๐ŸŒˆ๐ŸŽถ No. 17 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Grant Knoche; Anna Shvets, Monstera, Polina Tankilevitch, RODNAE Productions, Spencer Cooper, Uriel Mont via Pexels; Jim, Kurious via Pixabay; Hugo Herrera on Unsplash]
    Beaming with Pride ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ

    GRANT KNOCHE, First Hello | LGBTQ Bopz ๐ŸŒˆ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 17th edition of LGBTQ Bopz ๐ŸŒˆ๐ŸŽถ (2023), we highlight the song, โ€œFirst Helloโ€ performed by GRANT KNOCHE.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 12, 2023 ago
    Tyler, The Creator, CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST: THE ESTATE SALE [๐Ÿ“ท: Columbia]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Tyler, The Creator, CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST: The Estate Sale | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    After winning a second Grammy CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST, Tyler, The Creator returns with the must-hear deluxe, CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST: The Estate Sale.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 12, 2023 ago
    David Guetta, Anne-Marie & Coi Leray, โ€œBaby Donโ€™t Hurt Meโ€ [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Warner Music UK Limited / What A DJ Ltd; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    David Guetta, Anne-Marie, Coi Leray, Baby Donโ€™t Hurt Me | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    David Guetta, Anne-Marie, and Coi Leray join forces on โ€œBaby Donโ€™t Hurt Me,โ€ which is fueled by a 1990s dance classic.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsApril 12, 2023 ago

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