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Music Review: Aaron Helgeson – ‘As I Write This’ – Songs and Solos of Aaron Helgeson
Blogcritics
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September 5, 2025
Listening to contemporary music one must maintain an open mind. To this writer’s mind, As I Write This, a new collection of music by Aaron Helgeson, satisfies on a number of counts. But not all the music carried me away into new creative...
3 Hated Albums That Redefined the Rock Genre as We Know It
American Songwriter
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September 6, 2025
It’s pretty safe to say that some of the most influential rock albums out there were ahead of their time. And in being ahead of their time, audiences from their time may not have been very receptive. A truly amazing and pioneering album,...
Review Inspector Morse at Birmingham Rep: iconic hero returns for stage debut in 'intricate murder mystery'
BirminghamWorld
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September 5, 2025
Review of Inspector Morse House Of Ghosts play at Birmingham Rep theatre in September 2025 ahead of UK tour as Colin Dexter cop is on stage for the first time in new murder mystery thriller Colin Dexter’s iconic detective has become a beloved...
“If the point of Radiohead songs isn’t to make you feel good, what is their music for?”: A music professor breaks down the theory behind Radiohead's Let Down
MusicRadar
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September 6, 2025
Radiohead’s song Let Down from their 1997 classic OK Computer is having a moment on TikTok. Why? Perhaps its gloomy, existential mood is reflective of the current zeitgeist, or perhaps it's just a case of algorithmic serendipity. Whatever the...
Tuner (TIFF) Review: Leo Woodall has star quality in this quirky thriller
JoBlo
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September 6, 2025
PLOT: A piano tuner (Leo Woodall) with a rare hearing condition finds himself surprisingly adept at cracking safes, leading to a new, profitable (but dangerous) sideline. REVIEW: One of the things I really enjoy about TIFF is that you can often...
Coldplay’s Boston Concert Viral 'Kiss Cam' Video Couple File For Divorce From Their Partners
Times Now
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September 6, 2025
Coldplay concert viral 'Kiss Cam' video couple Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR head Kristen Cabot Boston: Months after Astronomer CEO Andy Byron's 'Kiss Cam' episode with the company's HR head Kristen Cabot was caught on a viral video, both of...
‘Julian’ Review: Heartfelt Tragedy Takes an Odd Trip Through Illness and LGBT Rights in the Digital Age
IndieWire
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September 6, 2025
It’s a banner year for lesbians grappling with cancer diagnoses on the indie film circuit, and that’s about as fun as it sounds in “Julian” — a poetic yet confused first effort from filmmaker Cato Kusters. The drama follows two women on a romantic...
Sept. 6 REVIEW - Regional News
The North West Iowa Review
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September 6, 2025
Seasons Center for Behavioral Health is hosting Question, Persuade, Refer Suicide Prevention Training 1-3 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10, at the Sioux Center Public Library. QPR teaches participants how to question, persuade and refer someone who may be...
‘Obsession’ TIFF Review – Curry Barker Terrifies with Wish Fulfillment Horror
Bloody Disgusting - California
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September 6, 2025
Sketch comedian turned horror filmmaker Curry Barker (Milk & Serial) wrings blood-curdling terror from a classic Monkey’s paw wish fulfillment scenario in Obsession. A simple, well-trodden concept transforms into a shocking and unsettling descent...
“If all you want is the classic T-Pain style heavy Auto-Tune sound, then look no further than the VX5”: HeadRush VX5 Vocal Processing Pedal with Antares Auto-Tune review
MusicRadar
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September 6, 2025
MusicRadar's got your back Our team of expert musicians and producers spends hours testing products to help you choose the best music-making gear for you. Find out more about how we test. What is it? The HeadRush VX5 is a dedicated vocal effects...
Ralph Fiennes’ ‘Conclave’ followup ‘The Choral’ is a sloppy mess about music
New York Post
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September 6, 2025
TORONTO — You come to “The Choral,” the new WWI movie starring Ralph Fiennes that had its world premiere Friday at the Toronto International Film Festival, looking for harmony. movie review THE CHORAL Running time: 113 minutes. Two hours later,...
MusicRadar deals of the week: With a whopping $600 off a Gibson Les Paul, $500 off a stunning Guild Starfire and $400 off the modern Strandberg Boden Metal NX 6, it's all about guitars this week
MusicRadar
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September 5, 2025
Welcome to MusicRadar's deals of the week! Get ready to dive into a treasure trove of fantastic offers on top-rated musical gear from across the internet. We curate a fresh batch of jaw-dropping discounts every week, so be sure to swing by...
Review: James Barker Band bring the energy on new album ‘One of Us’
Entertainment Focus
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September 5, 2025
Hailing from Ontario, Canada, James Barker Band have carved out a reputation as one of the brightest acts in modern country music, blending high-energy hooks with relatable storytelling. Formed in 2013 by frontman James Barker alongside Taylor...
Review: BBC PROMS: ST. VINCENT, Royal Albert Hall
BroadwayWorld
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Entering the Royal Albert Hall for St. Vincent’s performance at the BBC Proms feels like any other classical performance. The orchestra is in their usual place, warming up as audience members take their seats. However, this is anything but a...
Review: Kabul, Between Prayers
Cineuropa
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05/09/2025 - VENICE 2025: Aboozar Amini’s sophomore feature-length documentary adopts a gentle approach to exploring the lives of two brothers shaped by Kabul under the Taliban Aboozar Amini sets his newest work, a follow-up to Kabul, City in the...
Review: ‘Catch Me If You Can’ has a real live-wire con man at the Marriott Theatre
Chicago Tribune - Illinois
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September 5, 2025
Marriott Theatre’s revival of “Catch Me If You Can” is fueled by a zippy, eye-catching performance from JJ Niemann, a rising young Broadway star from “Hamilton” who has amassed a massive following on social media, and who apparently has enough...
Reviewing The ARIA Charts: The New Changes Revealed
The Music.com.au
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September 5, 2025
It must have been a nervous week for ARIA, realising that the week they’d chosen a few months ago to debut their new chart rules were going to be obscured by a K-Pop phenomenon AND a Sabrina Carpenter album all in the one week. When ARIA’s...
Review: Laufey’s ‘A Matter of Time’ explores modern problems with classic melodies
Washington Square News - New York
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September 5, 2025
Laufey’s new album marries contemporary problems with iconic jazz tunes from the past, earning its title “A Matter of Time.” Chinese-Icelandic singer-songwriter Laufey brought a modern voice to jazz-pop with the success of her breakthrough album,...
Dell 14 Plus review: Solid performance but a lackluster display
Windows Central
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September 6, 2025
Why you can trust Windows Central Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. Not every piece of technology can be bold or exciting. Sometimes,...
Album reviews: Sabrina Carpenter, Hayley Williams, Mary Halvorson, Javier Perianes
Winnipeg Free Press
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September 5, 2025
POP Sabrina Carpenter Man’s Best Friend (Island) If Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet celebrated the start of a romantic relationship, the pop sensation’s seventh studio album, Man’s Best Friend, is where it all comes undone in messy pieces. The...