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Album Review: Madonna MDNA

Album Review: Madonna MDNA

Everyone’s favorite Material Girl has done it again. Madonna has just released a new album titled MDNA, which has already begun to dominate the pop charts. It’s hard to believe this is already Madonna’s twelfth studio album, as it seems like just yesterday the Lucky Star was causing a ruckus in the 80s. Unlike some artists of past generations, Madonna does not let the fame and success of previous work stop her artistry.

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Digital Tickets, The New Concert Experience

Digital Tickets, The New Concert Experience

For the past two years, the band 30 Seconds to Mars has been touring nonstop for their 2009 album “This Is War”.  Next week marks the band’s 300th and final show, which will bring their eventful tour to an end. But also brings a unique accomplishment, as they will be inducted into the Guiness Book of World Records for most shows performed during an album cycle.

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Kings of Unusual Hills: Not-So-Common Competitions

Kings of Unusual Hills: Not-So-Common Competitions

Every competition deserves a champion. No matter how unusual a skill is, there’s someone out there trying to be the best. It doesn’t matter if the talent is simple or disgusting, if you can make it into a tournament there’s a good chance someone already has. The following is a list of unusual events that have sparked the interest of a few individuals.

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Love Is All You Need…

Love Is All You Need…

For four years now, E! audiences have been Keeping Up With The Kardashians. The reality show premiered in October of 2007, and follows the life of the Kardashian family through their ups, downs, and all aspects of daily life. Reality TV has made many attempts in following the lives of famous families, but I don’t think any of them can even compare to the success and fascination of the Kardashians.

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Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation: Promoting Bravery, Acceptance and Love

Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation: Promoting Bravery, Acceptance and Love

Music sensation Lady Gaga is once again using her high profile status to help change the world for the better.  With over fifteen million followers, she announced on her Twitter page the start of the Born This Way Foundation, a non-profit organization created by Gaga and her mother, Cynthia Germanotta and in partnership with the MacArthur Foundation and Harvard University.

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The Top 10 Iconic Album Covers

The Top 10 Iconic Album Covers

In this day and age, it’s easy to disregard album covers since the way many of us acquire our music is digitally. However, album artwork is often times just as important as the music, as it’s the physical layer of creativity that encompasses the final package of music into a work of art.

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Autumn Winds, Fall Premieres! Your What to Watch Guide for Fall 2011

Autumn Winds, Fall Premieres! Your What to Watch Guide for Fall 2011

Fall is here! Brisk autumn breezes whip through our hair, hints of glitter and promises of candy are in the air and crisp, dry leaves crinkle underfoot. Along with the aura of a new season, Fall also marks the premieres of many new and renewed seasons for TV shows.

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Tyra’s New Land of Introspection

Tyra’s New Land of Introspection

Last weekend I had the pleasure of attending Tyra Banks’ book signing for her first book ever, Modelland. And, while the book’s dominant audience was teenage girls, I think those of us way past our teenage years can learn a thing or two from it.

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Porn To Save Animals?

Porn To Save Animals?

Exploiting women has been an issue since women began standing up for themselves. But in this day and time women are constantly being exploited for various reasons. But do you draw the line when it comes to saving an animal? Well for PETA, there seem to be no lines.

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Dashing Through Cities: The Kardashians Take Over Slowly

Dashing Through Cities: The Kardashians Take Over Slowly

If people touched by magic possess a special kind of light, the Kardashian sisters are positively glowing. Unlike luck, though, magic is a thing created, and the magic of Kourtney & Khloe Kardashian is a result of a prodigious amount of work and talent. In everything these women say about themselves and each other the affection they share is evident.

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Why You Should Be In Love With Astronautalis

Why You Should Be In Love With Astronautalis

And How an Indie Rock Loving Theatre Kid is Making His Mark on the Hip Hop Scene

You wouldn’t pick Andy Bothwell out of a crowd. He’s not incredibly tall. The blonde, lean span of him is attractive, but relatively unassuming. He doesn’t usually don expensive suits or sport facial jewelry. No, it wouldn’t be until he stepped on stage, smiled and revealed a row of gleaming gold teeth and started rapping hilariously about Ed Mcmahon and World of Warcraft that he would command your complete and undivided attention.

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The Girls of Cherry Blossom Burlesque

The Girls of Cherry Blossom Burlesque

Retrofitting the Cabaret Art Form for the Modern Age…

“Every time I go on stage, I worry about my costume falling off,” Meghan Mayhem says in the upstairs room of the Next Door nightclub, which has been transformed into a makeshift dressing room this Friday night. She is doing last-minute touchups to her costume, sewing fishing line into the bust of her dress. “One girl lost part of her outfit on stage once, but I haven’t. I have tripped, though.”

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Remembering the Crazy Train: The Story of a Warlock

Remembering the Crazy Train: The Story of a Warlock

Charlie Sheen. His name alone turns heads and reminds us of a time when catch phrases ran wild and people were online waiting for the next big thing to happen. There was a moment when Charlie Sheen redefined the phrase “train wreck.” It’s hard to imagine that  half a year has passed since the event that was in every headline.

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Shannon Elizabeth’s Got Rhythm…

Shannon Elizabeth’s Got Rhythm…

Shannon Elizabeth walked into the loft of the RecCenter in Los Angeles; hair in a ponytail, fresh faced, with celebrity-sized sunglasses, all while donning short shorts and a tank. Perfectly personifying an all American college beauty with a beaming smile to match, I knew we would have an easy-breezy shoot. Shannon was radiant even before spending hours in hair and makeup, which is exactly where our girl talk took place.

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Take Her Away: Fefe Dobson

Take Her Away: Fefe Dobson

The road to fame is not an easy one in the United States. One singer who knows this well is Fefe Dobson. This young woman has poured her heart and soul into making it back in the music industry. She was first put in the mainstream at the young age of 17.

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