POP

Carly Rae Jepsen Tries for Second Act With New Single (listen!)

Teams With Owl City's Adam Young on Song 'Good Time'

carlyraejepsen Carly Rae Jepsen Tries for Second Act With New Single (listen!)Carly Rae Jepsen, who got a big push from teen sensation Justin Bieber for her catchy song “Call Me, Maybe” is back with another single hoping to prove she’s no flash in the pan.

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ROCK

Beach Boys Still Surfing Sounds After Half Century (watch!)

Super Group Rocked at New York's Beacon Theater; New Album Due

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The original Beach Boys, circa 1962

Brothers Brian, Carl and Dennis Wilson joined with cousin Mike Love and a classmate Al Jardine a half a century ago to create the Beach Boys and popularized what was then known as the California surf sound.

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Glen Campbell Goes Out on Top With Ghost of the Canvas

glencampbell Glen Campbell Goes Out on Top With Ghost of the CanvasGlen Campbell’s Ghost on the Canvas came to my attention over the summer when his fight with Alzheimer’s became public. We don’t know how we missed it for our best albums list. It’s his best ever.

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Guns of August: Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Ray, Jimi Hendrix

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Bruce Springsteen, Clarence Clemmons circa 1975, Born to Run

Hard to believe that Bruce Springsteen’s album Born To Run was released in 1975. Wow, how time flies. When that album came out, it was the artist’s masterpiece.

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