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Record Store Day: special releases in music this weekend

Posted on 17. Apr, 2012 by .

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Dust off your Crosley turntables! This weekend we’re celebrating Record Store Day (held the third Saturday in April) an annual celebration of independent music retailers. This event is in its 5th year and brings together more than 700 US record stores and celebrated worldwide. Artists and record labels join in by offering up special packages, [...]

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CMC Sounds: Amy Winehouse Returns

Posted on 08. Dec, 2011 by .

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Much can be said about Amy Winehouse, but let’s focus on her reputation as a respected vocalist and one of the spearhead musical talents from Britian in the 2000s. Today, we’ve been checking out her latest release – a posthumous album titled Lioness: Hidden Treasures. Lioness is a collection of unreleased recordings complied by her [...]

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CMC Sounds: Hammer Runs The World

Posted on 22. Nov, 2011 by .

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It’s no doubt the year 2011 belonged to the always vivacious Beyoncé. Her fourth solo project was charted as an instant success. She wins my vote for Flashy Baby Announcement of the Year, and who else coined the catchphrase “drippin’ swaggu” (off the track Party feat. André 3000 for those who don’t know what I’m [...]

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CMC Sounds: Ben Folds

Posted on 17. Oct, 2011 by .

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I always do a double take when someone says “Ben Folds” by replying, “as in five?”. That’s the Ben Folds I knew, the guy formerly behind band Ben Folds Five crooning the 90s hit Brick. (Credit it to an early radio career). Now you can catch Ben Folds and his quips as a judge on [...]

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CMC Sounds: Hood Internet in Gainesville

Posted on 08. Oct, 2011 by .

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Probably the best mash up artists since…mash up. The Hood Internet is coming to town! Check out their tracks here and the Facebook event from Grooveshark & Garage Mahal. THE HOOD INTERNET (Chicago) Nicos Gun (Philadelphia) Bang Bang Boom Cassolette $9 adv / $15 door The Hood Internet is a Chicago-based production duo specializing most [...]

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J Cole

CMC Sounds: CALLING ALL J COLE FANS

Posted on 26. Sep, 2011 by .

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Want to join J Cole in celebrating the release of his debut album Cole World: The Sideline Story? Of course you do! Add your photo to a mosaic created by Hashtag Art (you can see the artwork so far here). Once us J Cole fans band together to complete the mosaic, he’ll reveal an EXCLUSIVE [...]

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CMC Sounds: SEAN(Paul) Spotting

Posted on 20. Sep, 2011 by .

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We LOVE us some Sean Paul! OK, I do. Not just the Sean Paul you hear on the airwaves post 2003 but the old time Sean Paul who used to scant and do the boggle. So when Sean Paul and manager Steve Urchin let us know about the Florida radio promotion run for his latest [...]

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Not Over You - Sweeter

CMC Sounds: Gavin DeGraw

Posted on 18. Sep, 2011 by .

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Gavin Degraw’s third album Sweeter is set for release this Tuesday – September 20th. The artist is currently on a huge U.S. tour with David Cook and Carolina Liar, and his newest single “Not Over You” has just hit the airwaves. The album has a pretty impressive list of producers and collaborators – Ryan Tedder [...]

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CMC Sounds: Get a Spotify account

Posted on 15. Sep, 2011 by .

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It’s a great day in the CMC Socials department! New music lovers, residents, ligers and everyone else listen up. We’re adding a new feature to our blog of awesome called CMC Sounds. Yup, it’s all about music: new tracks, artists to watch, people on tour, upcoming shows in town, releases, features, downloads, videos, exclusives the [...]

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CMC Sounds: Katy B

Posted on 15. Sep, 2011 by .

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Are you into Robyn, La Roux, Magnetic Man, James Blake or Rihanna? Then check out Katy B’s debut album On a Mission. This dubstep/house/R&B vocalist is already a UK sensation, nominated for the 2011 Mercury Prize for best new artist, and she has worked with Magnetic Man, Ms. Dynamite, Noya and more. On a Mission [...]

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