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Listen to Avril Lavignes’ new single, Smile

April 26th, 2011

Smile, the second single off of Avril Lavigne’s Goodbye Lullaby, dropped today and is all kinds of awesome-sauce. The love song (possibly written for boyfriend Brody Jenner?) is a little Natasha Bedingfield meets Kelly Clarkson. We likey! Smile is a better representation of the singer’s fourth album than the first single, What The Hell. While [...]

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Listen to Till The World Ends remix feat. Nicki Minaj and Ke$ha

April 26th, 2011

Gawd. Dang. This remix is so freakin’ good. It seems only fitting that the two artists Spears would chose to remix the second single off Femme Fatale would be Ke$ha and Nicki Minaj. Minaj, as we reported earlier this month, has been slated as the opening act for Spears’ upcoming tour after Enrique Iglesias backed [...]

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Listen to the new song by Emily Osment and Josh Ramsay!

April 25th, 2011

What happens with Emily Osment and Josh Ramsay from Marianas Trench team up? Your favourite new song is born! I luuuuurve this track. Here’s a little history on how this collabo came togehter. Last summer Emily Osment was on the Soda Pop Tour along with Danny Fernandes. Josh Ramsay appeared on a track with Danny [...]

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Memphis to meet up with The Wedge tomorrow

March 8th, 2011

Tomorrow night on The Wedge we’ll be meeting up with the guys in Memphis. If you’re not aware of the duo, they’re comprised of Chris Dumont and Torquil Campbell, who most people know as the frontman for Montreal’s Stars. The band will be performing songs from their brand new album, Here Comes A City (out [...]

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First Spin: Avril Lavigne – Goodbye Lullaby

March 3rd, 2011

Listen to Avril Lavigne’s new album Goodbye Lullaby here before it’s released!

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First Spin: Architects – The Here and Now

January 21st, 2011

Listen to The Here and Now by Architects here! Need to Know: Architects, the five-piece comprising of Sam Carter, Tom and Dan Searle, Tim Hilier-Brook and Alex “Ali Dino” Dean, have been front runners in progressive metalcore since forming in 2004. Hailing from Brighton, UK, the band has released a gradual, steady flow of records [...]

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First Spin: Chikita Violenta – Tre3s

January 20th, 2011

Listen to Tre3s by Chikita Violenta here! Need to know: Chikita Violenta is an indie rock band from Mexico City that has been jamming out since 2000. Signed to Arts & Crafts, the band has released two full length LPs and is set to release their third, titled TRE3S, on January 25. Chikita Violenta is [...]

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First Spin: Michael Jackson – Michael

December 13th, 2010

Listen to Michael Jackson’s Michael right here! Need to know: How do you put everything someone ‘Needs to Know’ about Michael Jackson in one paragraph? The King of Pop, as crowned by people worldwide, defended his title until he was taken all too early at the age of 50 in 2009. A marriage to Lisa [...]

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First Spin: Flo Rida – Only 1 Flo

December 1st, 2010

Listen to Flo Rida’s new album, Only 1 Flo, right here! Need to know: When 2008′s Mail on Sunday catapulted Flo Rida to mainstream success with Elevator, In the Ayer and Low, most fans had never heard of the Florida (hence Flo Rida) native. But the MC had been popping up on rap radar since [...]

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Posted in Celebrities & Pop Culture, first spins, MuchRadar, Music & Videos, Reviews, The NewMusic | Posted by Allison

Bieber brings the Stratford sidewalk to millions in My World Acoustic

November 30th, 2010

Need to know: Bieber Fever has been on the rise ever since Justin Bieber released his first album on November 18, 2009. Just when you thought you could finally settle down from all the hype, Bieber released the second part to his first album on March 23, 2010. There seems to be no cure to [...]

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