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joevallehoag
Nov 223 min read
Throwback - Three Albums to Listen to When You're Stressed Out
If you're like most people over the age of, I don't know, sixteen, the holidays come with their own unique brand of stress, and even if...
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joevallehoag
Nov 182 min read
Review - Ohio Players (Trophy Edition) by The Black Keys
Since I wrote my last review, which was about the ultimate single in anticipation of The Black Key's twelfth studio album, Ohio Players ,...
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joevallehoag
Oct 301 min read
Single Review - Stay in Your Grave by The Black Keys Feat. Alice Cooper
Stay In Your Grave does two things very well: it reminds me of the classic Black Keys, and it actually sounds like a collaboration.
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joevallehoag
Oct 243 min read
Review - Blue Hour by Real Friends
Real Friends has always been one of those bands who I constantly hear other people talking about but I never seemed to hear much of....
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joevallehoag
Oct 73 min read
Feeling Not Found - Origami Angel
This was a highly anticipated album for me. Feeling Not Found is the first LP we've seen from Origami Angel since 2021's Gami Gang ....
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joevallehoag
Oct 11 min read
Review - Spinning Around by Sonic Whip
A mostly unknown rock band from the Netherlands (two Dutch albums in a row? Crazy.), Sonic Whip released it's second album since 2021's...
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joevallehoag
Sep 242 min read
Review - When Things Grow Teeth by Wick Bambix
The followup to 2023's The Pariah's Promise is fairly anticipated LP for fans of Wick Bambix's solo music or her band, Bambix , the 00's...
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joevallehoag
Sep 232 min read
Review - Carrion Songs, Vol. 2 by The Wolf In Our Own Backyard
I was very delighted to see another EP from TWIOOB . 2022's LP ...Sings The Hits , was a sleeper hit in my own opinion, and I think that...
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joevallehoag
Sep 192 min read
Review - No Joy Acoustic by Spanish Love Songs
I have fairly unfriendly feelings toward acoustic re orchestration EP's in general. More often than not, they tend to feel pandering and...
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joevallehoag
Sep 183 min read
Throwback - 10 years of Those Days Are Gone
2014 was an amazing year for music. On the pop charts, 1989 by Taylor Swift was making waves alongside hit singles like Happy by...
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joevallehoag
Sep 171 min read
Review - Keep Me Fed by The Warning
Keep Me Fed is the fourth studio album from Mexican hard rock band, The Warning , and succeeded in topping the US rock and metal album...
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joevallehoag
Sep 161 min read
Review - Savage by Tim Montana
Montana, who has been a mainstay of underground country/rock since 2008, displays his songwriting and guitar skills in his newest LP...
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joevallehoag
Sep 154 min read
Live Music - Lake Street Dive at Madison Square Garden with Infinity Song 09/14/2024
Believe it or not, this was my first time seeing a concert at Madison Square Garden. Such a legendary stage commands some gravitas, and I...
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