Brand New - Your Favorite Weapon by Andrew S., Wayland, MA Finally, the rock world has found a sound that is brand new. Literally! Brand New's album "Your Favorite Weapon" is the best example of mixing emo and punk. Continue...
Lizzy McGuire Soundtrack by Chelsea M., Boardman, OH When I brought up "The Lizzie McGuire Movie" in a conversation with friends, they giggled, "Aw! I love that movie!" I thought it was cute, too, but what I really enjoyed was the oh-so-danceable soundtrack. Continue...
Nada Surf - High/Low by Abby J., Sharon, MA If you're looking for a fresh, easy-going sound, check out Nada Surf. This three-man band makes simple but great music. Continue...
NOFX - War On Errorism by Phil T., Oshkosh, WI When I started listening to NOFX, a punk band outof California, I was wowed by the fast beats and catchy lyrics.
NOFX,together for over two decades, has several views on the war and our president. Continue...
Outkast - Speakerboxxx/The Love Below by Austin B., Grapevine, TX "The Love Below" is Andre 3000's half of Outkast's new album, "Speakerboxxx/The Love Below." Although categorized as rap, this album is mostly singing. Continue...
Phantom Planet - The Guest by Danielle W., Boardman, OH Since "The Guest" debuted, it has only increased in popularity. You can now hear Phantom Planet's melodious tunes on the radio and in movie soundtracks. The musical talent is reminiscent of Weezer, but their own special touch makes them one of a kind. Continue...
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