When covering pop music from different countries like France or Japan, I often wonder whether these artists place an emphasis on melody over lyrical
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When a band wears that certain “experimental” tag proudly on their sleeves, it would be foolish to expect one consistent critical response. It is
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In terms of national recognition, it should be noted that drummers usually get the short of the stick. Based on personal observations, most people
There is little doubt in my mind that The ACB’s have been mistakenly introduced as “The ABC’s” on more than one occasion. After all,
As multifarious talents continue to rapidly dwindle in number, it is becoming noticeably more difficult to find such artists who are able to conquer