It’s kind of hard to believe that Christopher Drew is only 18 years old. He’s toured the country, put out an array of EP’s and been featured on MTV all before he could legally vote.

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While many University of Tampa students may not be familiar with the band Crash Kings just yet, it’s almost certain that their big break is on the horizon. The piano rock and guitar-less trio fuse over-driven bass sounds, smashing drums and ...

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With the start of each new decade, it is only natural to reminisce on the last. In the music world, the turn of the millennium brought a wide assortment of bands, some great ones and some that will all be glad ...

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Guitar Hero’s previous single-band releases, devoted to Aerosmith and Metallica, were already of questionable quality before Rock Band kicked the bar out of the atmosphere with The Beatles: Rock Band. Though a perfectly tenable game for reasons to be detailed later, ...

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Finding a good Christmas compilation CD is not as easy as it sounds. Nearly every noteworthy artist seems to have a holiday themed album out, which makes choosing just one a difficult task. The Now! compilation albums have been around for years ...

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Many people probably think of the character “Chef” from South Park or the theme song from Shaft when the name Isaac Hayes is mentioned. It’s few who remember and appreciate the life that helped create some of the most memorable icons ...

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Curtis Jackson a.k.a. 50 Cent is one of the most notable artists in the rap game. Whether this is because of his music or his larger-than-life persona is up for the audience to decide. Known for his blatant bashing of other ...

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The singer/song writer of some of Motown’s most memorable hits, including Let’s Get It On and How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You), had a life and career which reached the height of fame and achievement and ended ...

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Drums pulsated while the exotic smells of Ethiopian food wafted into and filled the Vaughn Courtyard last Thursday. The Africa Unwrapped event put on by Diversity Fellowship, UT Stand, International Student Organization and Extreme Elite was put on to educate ...

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The genre of power-pop is a lot like candy: it’s good in moderation, but too much of it can make you sick. There was a time when this genre, which blends sappy love songs with upbeat tempos, was original and enjoyable, ...

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In an age where you can find almost any music album for free, download it within seconds on a pocket-sized device and share it with friends, the concept of the vinyl record is something that seems to belong in closet ...

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Behind every great movie is a great soundtrack. The music in a movie is an essential part of film that evokes emotions that cinematography just can’t touch. Movies such as Garden State, Forest Gump and High Fidelity are all examples where ...

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