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    Foo Fighters, But Here We Are [📷: Roswell]
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    Foo Fighters, But Here We Are | Album Review 💿

    In the midst of grief and tragedy, Dave Grohl and Foo Fighters deliver a consistent, incredibly well executed 11th studio album with But Here We Are.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 15, 2023 ago
    Måneskin, RUSH! [📷: Epic]
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    Måneskin, RUSH! | Album Review 💿

    Unleashing their international debut LP, and third LP overall, Måneskin delivers an enjoyable, crowd-pleasing album with RUSH!.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 25, 2023 ago
    The Black Keys, Delta Kream [📷: Nonesuch]
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    The Black Keys, Delta Kream | Album Review 💿

    Grammy-winning rock collective The Black Keys introduce the blues to a new audience on their fine, Mississippi blues cover album, Delta Kream.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 4, 2021 ago
    Foo Fighters, Medicine at Midnight [📷: Roswell / RCA]
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    Foo Fighters, Medicine at Midnight | Album Review 💿

    Following a three-year hiatus, Dave Grohl and Foo Fighters return with a totally worthwhile tenth LP, Medicine at Midnight.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsFebruary 11, 2021 ago
    Bruce Springsteen, Letter to You [📷: Bruce Springsteen]
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    Bruce Springsteen, Letter to You | Album Review 💿

    The thrilling ‘Letter to You’ marks the best Bruce Springsteen album in years, surpassing The Boss’ 2019 LP, Western Stars.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsNovember 12, 2020 ago
    Bob Dylan, Rough and Rowdy Ways [Photo Credit: Columbia]
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    Bob Dylan, Rough and Rowdy Ways | Album Review 💿

    Back with his first LP of originals in eight years, the iconic Bob Dylan is superb throughout his 39th studio album, Rough and Rowdy Ways.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 26, 2020 ago
    The Strokes, The New Abnormal [Photo Credit: RCA]
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    The Strokes, The New Abnormal | Album Review 💿

    Alternative rock darlings The Strokes come back with a vengeance on their sixth studio album, The New Abnormal, their first in seven years.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsApril 16, 2020 ago
    Pearl Jam, Gigaton [Photo Credit: Republic]
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    Pearl Jam, Gigaton | Album Review 💿

    Nearly 7 years after their previous album, Lightning Bolt, grunge rock darlings Pearl Jam make a strong comeback on their 11th album, Gigaton.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsApril 3, 2020 ago
    Bruce Springsteen, Western Stars: The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: Columbia]
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    Bruce Springsteen, Western Stars | Album Review

    After a five-year hiatus, American rock icon Bruce Springsteen returns with ‘Western Stars,’ easily his best album of the 2010s.

    By the musical hype, 7 years ago
    Kings of Leon, Mechanical Bull [Photo Credit: RCA]
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    Kings of Leon, Mechanical Bull | Album Review

    On their highly-anticipated sixth album, ‘Mechanical Bull,’ Kings of Leon prove to the listeners that their latest project was worth the 3-year wait.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 12, 2019 ago
    Prince, Piano & A Microphone [Photo Credit: Warner Bros.]
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    Prince, Piano & A Microphone 1983 | Album Review 💿

    ‘Piano & a Microphone 1983’ shows Prince in a more creative, intimate, and rawer setting.  His brilliance and musicianship are indisputable.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 28, 2018 ago
    Lenny Kravitz, Raise Vibration [📷: BMG Rights Management]
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    Lenny Kravitz, Raise Vibration | Album Review 💿

    Following a four-year hiatus, Grammy-winning rock musician Lenny Kravitz returns with his 11th studio album, ‘Raise Vibration.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 12, 2018 ago

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