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Kenny Chesney does heroes George Strait and Jimmy Buffett proud on his latest set, which has a free-and-easy feel befitting its island inspiration. Like Strait, Chesney has mastered a laid-back vocal delivery that flows easily from song to song. And like
Ever the piano-rock bridesmaid to Coldplay, Keane opened its last album, 'Under the Iron Sea' (2006), with dour strings, military funeral snare hits and weepy arpeggios. But 'Perfect Symmetry' bursts out of the gate with a suite of giddy, '80s-inflected
The irrevocable staying power of multiplatinum blockbuster 'All the Right Reasons'6.9 million copies and counting three years on, just in the United Statescertified Nickelback as modern radio's rock king. We bet the title of new album 'Dark Horse' is the
There is a great deal of anticipation for the arrival of Akon's new album, 'Freedom' (Nov. 25). Rightfully so, as last album 'Konvicted' was one of the best sellers of 2006-07, earning triple-platinum certification and scoring four top 10 hits on the
It's official - Robert Pattinson ('Edward Cullen') will in fact have a song on the soundtrack to Twilight, the big screen version of the first book of Stephenie Meyer's teen vampire series. And fans of Meyer will recognize artists in the soundtrack who
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