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There is no doubt that ticket sales alone show that arena and stadium tours by the Jonas Brothers and Britney Spears were among the most popular with fans.

Kanye West's 2008 disc "808s and Heartbreak" is one of Jay Lustig's favorite albums of teh decade.

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Whenever a band gets really popular, there is always that bozo within everyone's peer group that is quick to shout: "I was into this band way before they got popular!" Unfortunately, when it comes to Fountains of Wayne, I am that bozo.

You know, I like Christmas episodes. They're cheap and easy, they tend towards heavy-handed moralizing and more often than not they end up sickeningly saccharine in a way that makes me wish the holiday would just go away.

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Its latest studio CD brought America, one of the light-rock heavyweights of the '70s, to the attention of a new generation.

On stage and on record, A Rocket To The Moon -- the Massachusetts emo-pop band who sound like the offspring of Fountains Of Wayne and Jimmy Eat World and just came off the Op tour with Boys Like Girls -- play ebullient, energetic rock.

Featured review by: sweetpeasuzie , on november 25, 2009 0 of 0 people found this review helpful Sound: Britain's Katy Perry , a veritable princess of pop, has a new, cool release for audiences.

Bowling for Soup's newest studio release, "Sorry for Partyin'" is rollicking, snarky, spit-on-the sidewalk-and-watch-it-sizzle-in-the-summer-sun rock 'n' roll.

Join Charger fans at the biggest Gaslamp tailgate party of the year to celebrate 50 years of phenomenal football with live entertainment on two stages, interactive games, celebrity and player appearances and much more! The Chargers take it to the streets and turn up the heat with the hottest acts and DJs performing live on two stages.

The son of amateur musicians, Adam Schlesinger has been performing in one band or another since his high school days.

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All Chris Carrabbaa s albums as heartthrob-in-chief of Dashboard Confessional have been about tension, primarily romantic: He can't help comparing his current love to the idealized version in his pretty little head.

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Laura Ann Masura, a musician and bartender at Downtown's Redwood Bar and Grill, was injured in September when her motorcycle was hit by a car on the PCH.

One listen to Hanson's first hit, "MMMBop," and it would've been safe to assume that then-tweenage brothers Taylor , Isaac and Zac were going to be nothing more than a prepubescent pimple on the chin of pop culture -- persistent, annoying, but gone in the morning.

Dennis Diken has always lived in New Jersey. It's where he met Pat DiNizio and Jim Babjak, with whom he created the Smithereens.

The songs of Mark Mulcahy, former leader of the New Haven band Miracle Legion, are being released today on "Ciao My Shining Star." His songs are performed by such artists as R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe, Radiohead's Thom Yorke, the Pixies' Frank Black and Fountains of Wayne's Chris Collingwood.