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Blerd Radio: September 2012 Episode 1: The ”Bad”Cast (Oh Yeah, And A Contest)

blerd September 18, 2012

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Who’s bad? We’re bad!! Check out the latest Blerd Radio podcast, which is a tribute to Michael Jackson on the 25th anniversary of the release of his classic 1987 album.

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Popblerd New Release Report 9/18/12: Holy Shit!

blerd September 18, 2012

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There’s no maybe about the fact that this release date is packed to the goods with music. Everyone from Band of Horses to Michael Jackson (twice!) Check out the highlights and stream some of the albums in this week’s new, improved New Release Report!

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The Singles Bar: Christina Aguilera, ”Your Body”

blerd September 17, 2012

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Christina Aguilera is on the comeback trail. The superstar (and “Voice” judge) returns with the Max Martin-produced “Your Body.”

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Songs in the Key of Life 12: ”Me & Mrs. Jones”

June. September 17, 2012

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A lesson on keeping up with the joneses-from someone who now knows better. Welcome to our latest Songs in the Key of Life column.

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In Case You Missed It: Frank Ocean On ”SNL”

blerd September 16, 2012

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I didn’t catch all of last night’s “SNL” episode, but I did get home in time to catch both Frank Ocean performances. He was joined by John Mayer (who has thankfully ditched the cowboy hats) on guitar, and…all I’ve…

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Spin Cycle: Matchbox Twenty North

blerd September 14, 2012

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They’ve been gone for ten years, but not much has changed. Big Money reviews Matchbox Twenty’s new album, “North.”

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Spin Cycle: Easy Star All-Stars, Easy Star’s Thrillah

Drew September 14, 2012

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After tackling Radiohead, Pink Floyd, and Beatles records, Easy Star All-Stars give the King of Pop the reggae royalty treatment with Easy Star’s Thrillah. Read our review!

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A Quick Guide to the ”Gangnam Style” Phenomenon

Ken September 13, 2012

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Psy’s “Gangnam Style” is all the rage. We take a look at the K-Pop phenomenon that’s sweeping the globe!

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Spin Cycle: Julian Velard, ”Person of Interest”

Mike D. September 13, 2012

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Singer/songwriter Julian Velard’s latest EP, “Person of Interest” is a melodic pop treat. Read our review and then get thee to buying!

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DJ Food, Cheeba and Moneyshot Create a Dazzling Reconstruction of ”Paul’s Boutique”

blerd September 12, 2012

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A group of DJs has completely restructured one of the best hip-hop albums of all time-the Beastie Boys’ “Paul’s Boutique”

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The Viewfinder: Michael Jackson, ”Human Nature” (Live At Wembley, 1988)

blerd September 12, 2012

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Less than a week remains until the unveiling of Bad 25, an expanded edition of Michael Jackson’s 1987 classic. One of the most anticipated parts of this set is the official release of Michael’s 1988 Wembley Arena show, which he performe…

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The Singles Bar: Q Parker, ”Yes”

blerd September 11, 2012

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112’s Q Parker returns with a classic midtempo jam entitled “Yes.” Guess what your girlfriend’s gonna say when she hears this song…

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Popblerd’s New Release Report 9/11/12: Chillin’ Like Bob Dylan

blerd September 11, 2012

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This week’s list of new releases is wide and varied, encompassing acts as diverse as the XX, Dave Matthews Band, DMX, and the Bard himself, Bob Dylan.

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Andre Cymone Re-Emerges (For A Good Cause) With ”America”

blerd September 10, 2012

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After nearly 2 decades, singer, bassist & producer Andre Cymone emerges with “America,” whose proceeds are dedicated to campaign support for President Obama.

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The Singles Bar: Styles of Beyond (featuring Michael Buble,) ”Damn!”

blerd September 7, 2012

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What the hell is this guy doing on a hip-hop track? Check out our latest Singles Bar column to find out.

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The Singles Bar: Alicia Keys, ”Girl On Fire”

blerd September 6, 2012

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Alicia Keys returns, with Nicki Minaj in tow, for a new single entitled “Girl on Fire.” Check out two of the three (!) versions here.

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Shoulda Been A Hit: ”One More Chance” by The Jacksons

blerd September 6, 2012

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The Jacksons’ 1984 track “One More Chance” (led by Randy, shown here with brother Jermaine and some chick) is an unheralded classic. It’s also the latest entry in our Shoulda Been A Hit series.

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The Singles Bar: Ben Folds Five, ”Erase Me”

blerd September 6, 2012

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Ben Folds Five premiere their brand new song, “Erase Me” from the trio’s first album in thirteen years!

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The Viewfinder: The Black Keys, ”Little Black Submarines”

blerd September 5, 2012

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The Black Keys unveil the third video from the smash album “El Camino.” Check out Dan and Patrick’s live clip for “Little Black Submarines.”

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Spin Cycle: Elle Varner, Perfectly Imperfect

blerd September 5, 2012

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Elle Varner is R&B’s next big female soul singer/songwriter. Check out what we think about her debut, “Perfectly Imperfect.”

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You Know You’d Like To Have…An Evening With Ray LaMontagne

blerd September 5, 2012

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Singer/songwriter Ray LaMontagne has just announced a series of intimate, acoustic dates. Read on to check out the list of shows!

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The Viewfinder: Dave Matthews Band, ”Mercy”

blerd September 4, 2012

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Dave Matthews Band gathered a bunch of fans to help them create the video for their latest single, “Mercy.”

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Popblerd’s New Release Report 9/4/12: The Return of matchbox twenty

blerd September 4, 2012

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matchbox twenty’s comeback is the big news this week. Find out what else is happening in the world of music in this week’s new release report!

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Dw. Dunphy On… The Onslaught of Song

Dw. Dunphy September 3, 2012

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In the battle of the singers versus the music, the singers are winning hands-down.

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bLISTerd: The 100 Best R&B Songs of the ’90s (#10-#1)

Blerd Staff August 27, 2012

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It’s finally here! The top ten R&B hits of the Nineties! There’s a Janet Jackson song in here!

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The Singles Bar: The Jackson 5 ”If The Shoe Don’t Fit”

blerd August 27, 2012

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An exhaustive collection of Jackson 5 rarities is arriving soon, and “If The Shoe Don’t Fit” is the first taste. Have a listen!

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Spin Cycle: Ry Cooder, Election Special

Marc August 27, 2012

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Cooder takes on the conservative establishment with some of his most direct and pointed political work to date.

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Songs In The Key of Life 9: ”Another F.U. Song”

June. August 27, 2012

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June uses Reel Big Fish’s “Another F.U. Song” to vent his frustration about the shitty day he had.

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bLISTerd: The 100 Best R&B Songs of the ’90s (#20-#11)

Blerd Staff August 24, 2012

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We’re almost at the top! The penultimate post of the ’90s best R&B songs features classics from Shai, Mariah Carey and the chart-topping debut of D’Angelo!

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Spin Cycle: Owl City, The Midsummer Station

Mike S. August 24, 2012

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Adam Young’s confidence is growing. Is his music suffering as a result?

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