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    Alice in Chains, Rainier Fog [Photo Credit: BMG Rights Management]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Alice in Chains, Rainier Fog | Album Review

    Iconic rock band Alice in Chains returns with their highly-anticipated sixth studio album, โ€˜Rainier Fog.โ€™ The project doesnโ€™t disappoint in the least.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 30, 2018 ago
    Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Tearing at the Seams ยฉ Stax
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Tearing at the Seams | Album Review

    Retro rock collective Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats โ€˜show outโ€™ on their latest album, โ€˜Tearing at the Seams.โ€™

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 16, 2018 ago
    Black Veil Brides, Vale ยฉ Republic
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Black Veil Brides, Vale | Album Review

    Following a three-year-plus hiatus, L.A. based rock band Black Vale Brides return with fists pumped to the sky on their fifth-studio album, โ€˜Vale.โ€™

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 17, 2018 ago
    Marilyn Manson, Heaven Upside Down [๐Ÿ“ท: Loma Vista]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Marilyn Manson, Heaven Upside Down | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Marilyn Manson is charged up to nth degree on their tenth studio album, โ€˜Heaven Upside Down.โ€™

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsOctober 9, 2017 ago
    Michael McDonald, Wide Open ยฉ BMG Rights Management
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Michael McDonald, Wide Open | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Blue-eyed soul, soft-rock veteran Michael McDonald makes an epic return on ‘Wide Open,’ his first new studio album in nine years.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 21, 2017 ago
    Foo Fighters, Concrete and Gold ยฉ RCA
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Foo Fighters, Concrete and Gold | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Foo Fighters bring the cool, the heat, and some musical diversity on their intriguing album following a three-year hiatus, โ€˜Concrete and Gold.โ€™

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 18, 2017 ago
    Queens of the Stone Age, Villains ยฉ Matador
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Queens of the Stone Age, Villains | Album Review

    Queens of the Stone Age returns strong with the utmost consistency on their compelling, hard rocking new album, โ€˜Villains.โ€™

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 31, 2017 ago
    Highly Suspect, The Boy Who Died Wolf [๐Ÿ“ท: 300]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Ranking: Highly Suspect, The Boy Who Died Wolf

    Highly Suspect remain edgy and unapologetic on their highly anticipated sophomore album, The Boy Who Died Wolf.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsNovember 25, 2016 ago
    Highly Suspect, The Boy Who Died Wolf [๐Ÿ“ท: 300]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Highly Suspect, The Boy Who Died Wolf | Album Review

    Grammy-nominated rock band Highly Suspect remains edgy and unapologetic on their highly-anticipated sophomore album, ‘The Boy Who Died Wolf.’

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsNovember 24, 2016 ago
    Kings of Leon, Walls [๐Ÿ“ท: RCA]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Kings of Leon, Walls | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Grammy-winning Southern rock collective Kings of Leon deliver an exceptional seventh studio album with Walls.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsOctober 18, 2016 ago
    Blink-182, California ยฉ BMG Rights Management
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Blink-182, California | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Although ‘California’ is a respectable, enjoyable comeback from Blink-182, the punk-pop veterans miss former frontman, Tom DeLonge.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJuly 7, 2016 ago
    David Bowie, Blackstar [Photo Credit: Columbia]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    David Bowie, Blackstar | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    On his final studio album, Blackstar, David Bowie delivers a superb, supremely creative effort that never misses the mark.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJanuary 22, 2016 ago

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