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Ashley’s Fave 15 of 2015

Well, 2015 has sure been a whirlwind of a year. It's hard to believe that one of my most exciting and memorable, yet most difficult, years is very rapidly coming to a close. During 2015, I was fortunate enough to travel around Asia for 2 weeks (finally got...

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Chairlift

Chairlift-Romeo

At long last, Brooklyn synth-pop duo Chairlift is about ready to gift us with a new album in the form of Moth (due out January 22, 2016 via Columbia).  Though it's been almost four long years since their last album Something, the band has recently...

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Prinze George

Prinze George-Speed Demon

Thanksgiving Eve is normally the biggest going out night of the entire year. It's a night to reminisce with your high school pals/friends from home that you never see and finally let loose, make some bad decisions (which usually include too many shots of fireball)...

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Declan McKenna

Declan McKenna-Paracetamol

If you look up the definition of Paracetamol, you'll see that it's an acetaminophen-an over the counter drug that treats minor aches and pains.  Perhaps, it's a metaphor for the themes (growing pains and adolesence) that 16 year old British singer-songwriter Declan McKenna sings about in...

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PATV

Public Access TV-In Love and Alone

Public Access TV are grit, guitars, leather jackets, cigarettes, and rock and roll. Lead singer John Eatherly and his band mates have had quite the whirlwind year. Hailing from downtown NYC, this 4-piece became known as the band who lost their apartment to the gas...

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Bad Bad Hats

Bad Bad Hats

When going to shows, I try really hard to get there in time to check out the opener.  1) Because you never know what magical music you might stumble upon and 2) I'm short, so if I want a fighting chance at being able to...

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