3 Doors Down — “Duck and Run,” from the album The Better Life (2000).
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Album of the Week: 3 Doors Down’s Away from the Sun
I am not a huge 3 Doors Down fan, but they undoubtedly have some really good/catchy songs. And, as obvious as it might seem, I did love “Here Without You” and “When I’m Gone” off 2002’s Away from the Sun.
Playlist Challenge, Day 461
Pigeon Park — “Figures”
Playlist Challenge, Day 460
Pigeon Park — “Come Down Slow”
Let’s Talk Covers (Pt. 39)
1. Marilyn Manson: “Personal Jesus” (Depeche Mode cover)
2. Powerman 5000: “20th Century Boy” (T. Rex cover)
3. HIM: “Wicked Game” (Chris Isaak cover)
Playlist Challenge, Day 457
A Perfect Circle — “Judith”
5 Bands/Artists You Should Be Following (#19)
1. Plastic Tears
Glam rock from Finland. For fans of Poison, KISS, Hanoi Rocks, etc. Plastic Tears recently released their latest album, Angels With Attitude, and the positive press has been rolling in. The guys are currently booking shows to promote the album. Check out “Miss Stumbling Legs” and “Secret Society.”
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2. Mechanical Vampires
Dark pop/electronic/alternative from New Jersey. For fans of Crywolf, 30 Seconds to Mars, PVRIS, etc. Mechanical Vampires is currently working on new music. In the meantime, listen to “Gemini” and “Forget About Me.”
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3. Modern Echo
Progressive/hard rock from Wisconsin. For fans of Nothing More, A Perfect Circle, Gemini Syndrome, etc. Modern Echo has just reached their goal on their Indiegogo campaign. They are using the funds to finish the upcoming album, In Division. Here are “Break in the Sky” and their cover of Soundgarden’s “Fell on Black Days,” a tribute to Chris Cornell.
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4. Seven Year Witch
Rock & roll from South Carolina. For fans of Jack White, Silvertide, Beitthemeans, etc. Seven Year Witch will be touring relentlessly this summer and fall, opening for such acts as Buckcherry and Gin Blossoms. Check out the live performances of “Rags to Riches” and “Salty.”
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5. Morning Robots
Alternative/indie rock from France. For fans of The Black Keys, The Strokes, Arctic Monkeys, etc. Morning Robots’ debut EP, Nothing Like Tile For a Tango, was released in June. Here is the latest single, “Meet Me Later.”
Playlist Challenge, Day 454
Linkin Park — “Papercut”
Weekly Focus: Orgy, Day Seven
Orgy — “Inside My Head,” from the album Punk Statik Paranoia (2004).
Weekly Focus: Orgy, Day Six
Orgy — “Ashamed,” from the album Punk Statik Paranoia (2004).
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