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- Lavigne joins the pop-music masses
- High school students hook groupies young and old as punk-pop band…
- Rock/Pop Listings
Lavigne joins the pop-music masses
UM Maneater – Apr 20, 2007
It’s like a Kelley Clarkson-style song laced with trappings of the Ashlee Simpson brand of like so badass (read: fluffy and contrived) sexuality. Avril Lavigne has chucked the whole idea of marketing herself as a serious musician which given the eye-rolls her name tends to induce seems like a pretty damn good idea. Like punk music? Stay the fuck away. But if you’re waiting with bated breath for the next Linsday Lohan album to debut Lavigne could definitely keep you satisfied for the time being. Listening to The Best Damn Thing won’t make you vomit. Then again Avril Lavigne’s latest contribution to the world of bubblegum diet punk won’t make you feel at all like you’re listening to uh Avril Lavigne.
High school students hook groupies young and old as punk-pop band…
Free with registration – Island Packet – AccessMyLibrary.com – Apr 20, 2007
(20-APR-07) Island Packet (Hilton Head Island SC). 20–| Two hours before going onstage at Monkey Business the guys in Lost in the Media looked much like the scores of pop-punk bands who’ve lounged on the leather and a.
Rock/Pop Listings
New York Times – Apr 20, 2007
(Sisario)BRAND NEW (Sunday) Not all emo goes the way of smirky punk-pop or sentimental singalongs. This excellent Long Island band plies dense angry tangles of guitar and opaque lyrics of spiritual crisis a cross between Pink Floyd and Nirvana. With Kevin Devine and the Manchester rchestra… (Sisario) CLIPSE (Thursday) Comeback stories in rap are rare and sweet. In 2002 this Virginia duo rose to the Top 10 with sly rhymes about the cocaine trade and brutally minimal rhythm tracks by the Neptunes. With Monica and Jovan Dais.