Despite being an enjoyable album, Lana del Rey’s ‘Born to Die’ is not worthy of a Grammy or any huge amount of praise.
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Lana del Rey’s ‘Born to Die’ album enjoyable, does not deserve Grammy
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Coldplay remains consistent, brings the goods
Collegian columnist Jessica Troland reviews the Coldplay album “Mylo Xyloto.”
Tags: Album Review, Coldplay, Mylo Xyloto
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Sister Sparrow swoops into Iron Horse
Saturday night at the Iron Horse in Noho, Sister Sparrow and the Dirty Birds will be rocking and squawking to the beat, bringing the funk to brand new heights.
Tags: concert, Iron Horse, northampton, Sister Sparrow and The Dirty Birds
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Avicii concert postponed due to sickness
Avicii’s “House for Hunger Tour” – previously scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 31 at the Mullins Center – has been postponed due to the artist’s sickness.
Tags: avicci, house for hunger tour, tim bergling
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‘Shame’ draws audiences into dark places
Through its unique use of cinematography and exceptional acting, “Shame” provides a rare perspective inside the life of a sex addict, played by Michael Fassbender.
Tags: carey mulligan, sex, shame, steve mcqueen
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Mortensen, Knightley shine in ‘A Dangerous Method’
As a careful and deliberate film about the personalities behind some of the most iconic psychological theories, “A Dangerous Method” may lose some viewers that are not too familiar with psychoanalysis. Still, it’s a gripping and intense study of Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung.
Tags: A Dangerous Method, Carl Jung, David Cronenberg, film review, Sigmund Freud
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“Crazy Clown Time” an imaginative, yet flawed album
Collegian columnist Victoria Knobloch reviews David Lynch’s new album “Crazy Clown Time.”
Tags: Album Review, Crazy Clown Time, David Lynch
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Five albums for the depressed this winter
Does the Winter have you down? Try these albums out to fight away those blues.
Tags: Albums, Depressed, Funk, winter
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The Sounds of Winter: Winter Playlist
Nothing except the rush of final exams brings quite as much excitement for winter break. As students may drop to their knees saying “thank you for letting me get through this semester,” they rise, shoulders relieved of the weight of hard work and feel much cheerier. And then, it’s time to do a little winter [...]
Tags: Frank Sinatra, Snow day, Violets for Furs, Winter Song
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Mike Gordon to play at Calvin Theatre
Mike Gordon, a Phish bassist, will return to the Pioneer Valley this Saturday.
Tags: Max Greek, Mike Gordon, Phish
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