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Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, The Nashville Sound [📷: Southeastern]

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, The Nashville Sound | Album Review 💿

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit delivers one of the year’s best albums with The Nashville Sound, blending Americana, country & rock seamlessly.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 20, 2017 ago

Beauty and the Beast © Walt Disney

Music Shopping List: Beauty and the Beast Leads the Charge

The original motion picture soundtrack for the live-action version of Beauty and the Beast leads the charge of new music releases this week.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsMarch 6, 2017 ago

The Avett Brothers, True Sadness © Republic

The Avett Brothers, True Sadness | Album Review

The Avett Brothers aren’t nearly as melancholy as title ‘True Sadness’ suggests, delivering a fine effort with their latest LP.

By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 27, 2016 ago

Bruce Springsteen, High Hopes [📷: Columbia]

Bruce Springsteen, High Hopes | Album Review 💿

High Hopes may not be the best or most memorable Bruce Springsteen album, but it’s still pretty doggone good.

By the musical hype, 12 yearsJanuary 17, 2014 ago

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