Rating: 1.5/5Released: October 11, 2005Reviewer: Nathan Atnikov It was around the turn of the millennium, modern rock radio was dominated by Limp Bizkit and Linkin Park, and it seemed like rap-rock would never go away. Well, go away it did, and it made room for a (somewhat) new phenomenon – riff rock.
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Rating: 2.5/5Released: August 16, 2005Reviewer: Connor Turner The greatest thing about screamo is the pretentious and often hilarious track titles. It is like an unspoken dogma within the genre, where each song must have a ridiculous title.
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Rating: 4/5Released: September 27, 2005Reviewer: Nathan Atnikov Say what you will about Ryan Adams’ antics, whether they be on or off the stage, he continues to make beautiful, affecting music. Jacksonville City Nights is his second release of 2005, coming just a few months after the double album Cold Roses, and it is one of [...]
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Rating: 3.5/5Released: September 6, 2005Reviewer: Connor Turner Corb Lund has become somewhat of a golden child in Western Canada, especially in his native Southern Alberta. Growing up as a local farm boy, Corb was one of the founding members of local punk legends The Smalls.
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