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THE MUSIC ARCHIVE

The Bronx

AUTHOR: Rusty Manoff
DATE: Oct. 03 2008
The Bronx
The Bronx
White Drugs
www.thebronxxx.com

Some of you may or may not know about The Bronx but the ones who do know how good this Los Angeles band really is. I watched The Bronx play this year at the San Diego Warped Tour and can no doubtable say that they put on the best live show I have ever been a part of. The energy of

Hawthorne Heights

AUTHOR: Rusty Manoff
DATE: Oct. 03 2008
Hawthorne Heights
Fragile Future
Victory Records
www.hawthorneheights.com

Hawthorne Heights has seen their far share of ups and downs. With the death of guitarist and lead screamer Casey Calvert in November of 2007, many fans, including myself wondered if the band would continue on. But friends, family members, and thousands

Metallica

AUTHOR: Rusty Manoff
DATE: Oct. 03 2008
Metallica
Death Magnetic
Warner Bros.
www.metallica.com

I’m sure everyone of you has a story about the first Metallica CD you bought or the first time you heard Metallica on the radio or the first time you saw them in concert. Well Metallica has a butt load of first on there new album too. This is there bands first CD in over

Jonas Brothers

AUTHOR: Rusty Manoff
DATE: Oct. 03 2008
Jonas Brothers
A Little Bit Longer
Hollywood Records
www.jonasbrothers.com

I know what your thinking. How do you do a CD review on Metallica and then do one on the Jonas Brothers? It’s simple. The Jonas Brothers are on track to becoming one of the greatest young rock groups in history. So much so that they’ve been c

One Drop

AUTHOR: Rusty Manoff
DATE: Oct. 03 2008
One Drop
Mission Blvd
Neptune Entertainment
www.onedropreggae.com

Have you ever gone to a concert with a friend to go see a band that you had never heard of, and then unexpectedly enjoyed that new band you went to see? Well that’s how I got to experience San Diego local band One Drop. A friend of mine, I only have a few,

Lil’ Wayne

AUTHOR: Rusty Manoff
DATE: Oct. 03 2008
Lil’ Wayne
Tha Carter III
Cash Money Records
www.lilwayne-online.com

Is this the album of the year? Maybe. Some would say so. Is this the best selling album by any artist in the past three years? Hell yeah. When you’ve been in ‘the game’ (I know I’m hip) as long as Lil’ Wayne has, you&rsquo

N*E*R*D

AUTHOR: Rusty Manoff
DATE: Oct. 03 2008
N*E*R*D
Seeing Sounds
Interscope Records
www.n-e-r-d.com

When you’re a Grammy Award winning producer and songwriter like Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo of The Neptunes, your side projects are excepted to please just the same. N*E*R*D has lived up to all expectations with there third album release Seeing Sounds. Pharrell, Chad,

Black Kids

AUTHOR: Rusty Manoff
DATE: Oct. 03 2008
Black Kids
Partie Traumatic
Columbia Records
www.blackkidsmusic.com

Before I write a music review, I try to read up a bit more about the artist I’m about to write about to get a real perspective of where they come from. After reading about the Black Kids I’ve come to the conclusion that most of their die-hard fans

Millencolin

AUTHOR: Rusty Manoff
DATE: Aug. 19 2008
Millencolin
Machine 15
Burning Heart/ Epitaph
www.millencolin.com

When I first heard Millencolin was releasing another CD I was ecstatic. It has been a number of years since I’ve listened to one of their songs. Probably due to the fact that I had all my Millencolin CD’s stolen and have yet to repurchase those great a

From First to Last

AUTHOR: Rusty Manoff
DATE: Aug. 19 2008
From First to Last
From First to Last
Suretone/ Interscope
www.fromfirsttolast.com

After a rough few years, From First to Last is back with their new self-titled album. Previous lead signer Sonny Moore left the band after taking some time off for health-related vocal issues. But the band was determined to continue on. FFTL&r

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