The first time I heard about Pink was when my 7th-grade choir teacher in suburban Doylestown, Pa., was freaking out about her former student, Alecia Moore, having a video on MTV. This was during the time of flash-in-the-pan boy bands like NSync and 98 Degrees, and flaxen-haired Tiger Beat staples like Mandy…
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Beliebers rejoice! As if the widely publicized dissolution of the Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez union wasn’t enough of a Christmas gift for tweenage girls across the globe, the Beebs has added 30 dates to his North American tour, including a stop at HP Pavilion in San Jose.
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It’s official: Electronic Dance Music is mainstream. From the Grammy-nabbing, high-grossing wobble fests of Skrillex to the schizophrenic hip-hop hooks of Diplo to the surging house beats of David Guetta, EDM has expanded far beyond teenagers gnawing flashing binkys in a crumbling warehouse in an old shipyard.
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Attendees at the Outside Lands Festival in Golden Gate Park this past August, were lucky enough to catch the new-look Shins perform a couple of fresh tracks featured on their upcoming record, which they recently announced will be released in March.
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If you’re like me, and have listened to a total of 12 minutes of FM radio since the advent of Pandora, here is a reason to tune back in: Live 105’s Wobble Wednesdays, hosted by Menace and Dallas. It features two glorious hours of the fast-rising dubstep genre, characterized by its quivering…
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Despite what you may think, auto shows aren’t just for the Valvoline-smudged, stick-shift worshipping crowd who get aroused by torque and carburetors. I’ve been to a few of them, and I’m always highly entertained. This is coming from a girl who requires a Rosetta Stone every time a light goes off on…
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If you’re looking to get game-day conditioning for the upcoming New Year’s Eve bacchanalia, hip-hop/R&B station 94.9’s Wild Jam live show on December 18 has proven to be an adequate annual training ground.
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