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Hangout Festival Announces Massive 2018 Lineup

November 14, 2017 Christopher Hoglund

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Taking place this year over the third (18th-20th) weekend of May in sunny Gulf Shores, Alabama, Hangout Festival‘s 8th reincarnation won’t disappoint those seeking a sublime three days of music in perfect beach weather. Heading off the first day of the festival, The Killers will bring their hit new album “Wonderful Wonderful” to life, as well […]

John Mayer Announces Solo Acoustic Tour, Including Stop at Chicago’s United Center

March 2, 2023 Joe Ruffalo 0

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Radiohead Spinoff “The Smile” To Perform Three Midwest Shows During North American Debut

November 15, 2022 Joe Ruffalo 0

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[ELECTRO/HOUSE] Mikky Ekko – “Kids” (The Chainsmokers Remix)

November 16, 2013 Kris

“Kids are gonna do what they want” The Chainsmokers want you to have a great weekend. I know this because I know this. And just in time for your Saturday night comes their huge electro-house remix of Mikky Ekko‘s “Kids.” Soothing piano chords play under Mikky’s vocals which lend an inspirational feel to the beginning […]

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[SYNTHWAVE] Mikky Ekko – Kids (Monsieur Adi Remix)

July 16, 2013 Kavi

Don’t let that gentle, piano driveline fool you: it may be the song’s heartbeat, but it doesn’t take long for that anemic pitter-patter to rocket into a thriving heart on a mission. Monsieur Adi’s remix of Mikky Ekko’s near-ubiquitous single “Kids” taps into the original’s emotional core and bursts it into a million rays of […]

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[ELECTRO/R&B] Mikky Ekko – “Pull Me Down” (Ryan Hemsworth Remix)

December 28, 2012 Kris

I made the mistake of thinking Mikky Ekko was a female vocalist at first listen. Shame on me and thanks to those more astute listeners who weren’t led astray. Mikky’s single “Pull Me Down” has plagued my memory (in a good way) by living as that song that perpetually gets stuck in your head. The […]

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[POP/R&B] Rihanna – ‘Unapologetic’ Album Review

November 30, 2012 James Kabat

We don’t usually review something as mainstream or “pop” as a Rihanna album but given that after six full-length studio releases this is her first number one we thought we’d give it a try. All album cover Illuminati references aside, this may be the pop superstar’s most cohesive and personal album to date. Released just […]