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Review: Tyler Farr - "Suffer in Peace"

Review: Tyler Farr – “Suffer in Peace”

By Meg Ryan April 29, 2015

Score: 4/5 Tyler Farr is a country crooner full of deep vocals and heavy emotions. His newest release, “Suffer in Peace” is nothing different. The 11 track album is dripping with soulful lyrics...

Zac Brown Band

Review: Zac Brown Band – ‘Jekyll + Hyde’

By Kayla Randall April 29, 2015

Score: 3.5/5 For the better part of a decade, Atlanta country staple Zac Brown Band has enjoyed multiple platinum albums and sold out shows all across the country. With the band’s latest release,...

Review: Blur - 'The Magic Whip'

Review: Blur – ‘The Magic Whip’

By Gerald Ducote April 29, 2015

Score: 3/5 Damon Albarn, the man behind the highly popular virtual band Gorillaz, has become known as a jack-of-all-trades in the music industry. Between producing, writing, recording and managing Gorillaz,...

Review: The Weepies - 'Sirens'

Review: The Weepies – ‘Sirens’

By Greta Jines April 29, 2015

Score: 5/5 Contrary to the word’s negative connotations, The Weepies may have produced the sweetest sounding sirens listeners ever hear. Together, Steve Tannen and Deb Talan’s comfortable phrasing...

Review: 'Ex Machina'

Review: ‘Ex Machina’

By Michael Tarver April 29, 2015

Score: 5/5 The concept of artificial intelligence programming has been a hot topic for Hollywood filmmakers as of late. But no previous film in the growing genre can hold a light to the latest attempt,...

Age of Adaline

Review: ‘Age of Adaline’

By Ashlyn Rollins April 29, 2015

Score: 2.5/5 Aging is inevitable — unless you drive your car into a lake and get struck by lightning, of course. Blake Lively gives a heartwarming performance as Adaline Bowman, despite Adaline not...

REVIEW: San Fermin - 'Jackrabbit'

REVIEW: San Fermin – ‘Jackrabbit’

By Gerald Ducote April 22, 2015

Score: 3.5/5 For Ludwig Ellis-Leone, all the world’s a stage, even if there’s no play. Ellis-Leone is the mind behind the Brooklyn musical entity known as San Fermin. Consisting principally...

REVIEW: Passion Pit - 'Kindred'

REVIEW: Passion Pit – ‘Kindred’

By Meg Ryan April 22, 2015

Score: 2.5/5 Passion Pit is the perfect music for walking the racks of Urban Outfitters, but that’s about it. The band released its newest album “Kindred” and about four songs into the...

REVIEW: Yelawolf - 'Love Story'

REVIEW: Yelawolf – ‘Love Story’

By Kayla Randall April 22, 2015

Score: 3/5 Alabama rapper Yelawolf has always been somewhat intriguing. Now, more than three years after the release of his last album “Radioactive,” comes “Love Story,” an album...

Alabama Shakes

REVIEW: Alabama Shakes – ‘Sound & Color’

By Greta Jines April 22, 2015

Score: 4/5 When Alabama Shakes named its new album “Sound & Color,” it must have been hinting at the high caliber blues influences woven throughout the 12 tracks. The band has always produced...

REVIEW: 'Child 44'

REVIEW: ‘Child 44’

By Michael Tarver April 22, 2015

Score: 3/5 The new crime thriller “Child 44” may fail to deliver the type of impact viewers traditionally want, but there are elements of the film that elevate it to a more intelligent level...

Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2

REVIEW: ‘Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2’

By Ashlyn Rollins April 22, 2015

Score: 0/5 Six years after Paul Blart earned the honor of saving the local mall, he is still the awkward, sweaty security guy he established himself to be — maybe worse. However, in the first five...