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Kings of Leon

Because of the Times
RCA (2007)

Kings of Leon: the South's answer to rock and roll. Their dirty, sometimes bluesy, sometimes alternative rock can get even the drunkest college kid pumped and ready to roll. That drunken college kid "" I call him Joe Jack "" won't be disappointed with their newest album Because of the Times. On Because of the Times, the rock-o-meter is definitely … Read more

Coconut Records

Nighttiming
Young Baby (2007)

Jason Schwartzman was first known for being the drummer of the alternative rock band Phantom Planet. But Schwartzman left the band in the middle of their third album to try his luck as an actor. Since then he has made his mark on the film industry in movies such as "I Heart Huckabees" and "Marie Antoinette." Now he is back … Read more

Ben Kweller

Ben Kweller
ATO (2006)

The refreshing thing about Ben Kweller is that every album he comes out with has a different sound that doesn't alienate any of his fans. His mixture of classic rock and alternative rock keeps fans old and young listening. At first, Ben Kweller's third full-length, a self-titled effort, sounds feebler than his previous works. And it's true, Ben Kweller doesn't … Read more

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

Some Loud Thunder
Wichita Recordings (2007)

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah had a lot of pressure on them for their second album, mainly due to them being the most hyped up band of 2005. Their story was one told over and over ever since their first album came out: five indie rockers out of Brooklyn that released and distributed their debut album themselves. By great reviews … Read more