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  • NADJA

    Rating: NNNThough Nadja mastermind Aiden Baker has released many new and re-recorded ethereal drone/doom movements, quantity doesn’t always equal quality. His latest follows suit.Baker’s not...
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  • DEF LEPPARD

    Rating: NNNGranted, their heyday of popularity and relevance seems like forever ago, but there’s still something to be said for the Leppard. They continue to...
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  • Robyn repositioned

    ROBYN at the Phoenix (410 Sherbourne), Monday (May 5), 7 pm doors. $16.50. 416-870-8000. Rating: NNNNNBefore the interview even starts, a publicist jumps on the...
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  • APOCALYPTICA

    Rating: NNWhile the idea of “cello metal” might sound a little gimmicky, Finland’s Apocalyptica have actually progressed musically to the point where, between the distortion,...
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  • ASHLEE SIMPSON

    Rating: NNIs it any big surprise that on the heels of her latest release, Ashlee Simpson and her Fall Out Boy, Pete Wentz, announced their...
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  • BORIS

    Rating: NNNNEven though Japan noise/metal/rock/drone kings Boris have created a progressive body of work, the latest release from the prolific trio seems to be carrying...
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  • THE WOMB

    Rating: NNNIf, as their bio states, Toronto’s the Womb are completely committed to sounding as powerful as can be, they’ve done well in borrowing a...
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  • FALL OUT BOY

    Rating: NNIt’s odd that a band with Fall Out Boy’s sheer bankability, arena-sized tours and super-ultra-cute bass players haven’t thought to release a live album...
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  • THE SLACKERS

    Rating: NNNTouting their music as “imaginary Jamaican rock and roll,” New York’s Slackers give classic Trojan-era reggae a decidedly American and British feel that flirts...
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  • CURSED

    Rating: NNNNIt would be hard to find another band in our own backyard as consistently bludgeoning and intense as Cursed. On their third album, Cursed...
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  • DUTCHESS SAYS

    Rating: NNThe coolest people have always been those who don’t necessarily know just how cool they are, whereas the ones who walk around knowing they’re...
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  • Hero or Zero

    Rating: NNNNNIt’s sold almost 6 million copies and made more than $1 billion.But is Guitar Hero exploiting real musicians while getting wannabe rock stars addicted...
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  • ANTI-FLAG

    Rating: NNNAlthough a label like “political punk” can be too limiting, placing a band’s ideology and outspokenness ahead of the actual music, Anti-Flag have always...
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  • DIE MANNEQUIN

    Rating: NNNWhile some might argue that repackaging your two previous EPs with very little extra material is just a way to make some extra cash...
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  • HATE ETERNAL

    Rating: NNNNStyle over substance has never really been a concern for St. Petersburg’s Hate Eternal. Their latest take on brutal and pungent technical death metal...
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