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Crackle & Pop: Original Fire
Audioslave was always destined for mainstream success. The merging sounds of Rage Against the Machine’s instrumentals and Chris Cornell’s / Soundgarden’s moody vocals and styling. And it was okay right off the bat. But it wasnt until the third album that things felt cohesive. This was my favorite track
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Crackle & Pop: Pick U Up
‘Pick U Up’ is one of those standout tracks by an artist you didn’t think you’d like, but really ended up loving. Adam Lambert is truly a vocal force to be reckoned with, and his style is his own and he wears it proud. The whole album is incredible, and incredibly his, although each song is written by another artist. In this case, Pick U Up is written by Weezer’s own Rivers Cuomo.
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Crackle & Pop: Miseria Cantare
I don’t remember when I first heard this song, but it was something else. Like a dark siren song, a beckoning to something….its a hell of a way to start an album.
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The Music Collection (Part 1)
Ever since the big move – and really, even the smaller one I had some 5 years prior to that – my music collection got shuffled, moved, put away, disordered and all together messed up. Theres no order, no rhyme, no reason. Some CDs are on a shelf, some shelves are on different floors and some CDs are even in an old Filing Cabinet. What a Mess.