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This week In ‘2000s Throwback’ 05/52

Bloc Party’s “Like Eating Glass” hits hard with jagged post-punk guitars and emotional turbulence, while Muse’s “Plug In Baby” fuses baroque-inspired riffs with early-2000s paranoia. The Strokes channel gritty youth with the jangly “Barely Legal,” and Justin Timberlake’s “Cry Me a River” delivers moody production laced with revenge. Shakira’s “Whenever, Wherever” blends panpipes with pop spectacle, and Avril Lavigne’s “I’m with You” captures raw loneliness in a sweeping ballad. R.E.M.’s “Aftermath” leans introspective, Norah Jones’s “Until the End” whispers quiet longing, and Foo Fighters’ grungy “Stacked Actors” snarls against Hollywood’s plastic sheen.

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This week In ‘Hard & Metal Throwback’ 05/52

Kiss’s “War Machine” snarls with heavy riffs and ominous lyrics, while Iron Maiden’s “Aces High” channels WWII dogfights with galloping energy. Van Halen’s “Don’t Tell Me” brims with tension and grinding guitars, and Alice Cooper’s “No More Mr. Nice Guy” delivers satirical rebellion with pop-rock flair. Deep Purple’s “Burn” dazzles with fiery riffs and dual vocals, and AC/DC’s “Down Payment Blues” humorously laments financial struggles. Guns N’ Roses tackle heroin excess in “Mr. Brownstone,” and Metallica’s “Spit Out the Bone” thrashes against a dystopian tech future. From Billy Idol’s swaggering “Rebel Yell” to Alice in Chains’ raw “Dam That River,” each track balances grit and intensity.

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°478 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Swans Way’s theatrical “Soul Train” blends smooth vocals with jazzy flair, while Simple Minds’ “Speed Your Love to Me” surges with raw emotion and Kirsty MacColl’s haunting backing vocals. Sade’s sultry “Is It a Crime” pairs longing lyrics with mournful sax, and Pearl Jam’s “Black” channels heartbreak into a mesmerizing wave of intensity. Meanwhile, Glass Tiger’s “Someday” adds a reflective softness, and Regina’s “Baby Love” epitomizes ’80s dance-pop with its bouncy energy and fleeting chart success. Each track stands out for its unique take on rhythm and emotion, making them memorable slices of their era.? Take our 12-track quiz.

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°308 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Joss Stone’s “Fell In Love With A Boy” reimagines the White Stripes’ hit with sultry soul, while P.O.D.’s “Alive” blends nu-metal energy with gratitude and faith. Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s “‘03 Bonnie & Clyde” mixes swagger and smoothness, setting the stage for their iconic partnership. Norah Jones’s “Thinking About You” offers introspection in a bluesy-jazzy mix, and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club’s “Love Burns” stands out with brooding indie rock intensity. Sugababes’ “Change” delivers reflective harmonies, and the Plain White T’s “Hate” captures post-breakup frustration with catchy emo-pop hooks.? Take our 12-track quiz.

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Happy Birthday Alice Cooper

February 4, 1948 - Vincent Damon Furnier a.k.a. Alice Cooper also called 'The Godfather of Shock Rock' American singer is 71. Happy Birthday SirTracklist : 1 . Poison (Official Video)…

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This week In Male Balladeers 05/52

Neil Finn and Eddie Vedder’s stripped-back cover of “Throw Your Arms Around Me” conveys fragility with raw harmonies, while Steppenwolf’s snarling 1968 take on “Hoochie Coochie Man” transforms the blues classic into gritty rock. Glen Hansard’s “Bird of Sorrow” is a restrained yet aching lament, contrasting the lush emotionality of Antony and the Johnsons’ “You Are My Sister” featuring Boy George. Meanwhile, James Blake’s minimalist “The Wilhelm Scream” layers delicate electronics with existential musings, and Elliott Smith’s “A Fond Farewell” delivers haunting introspection. Biffy Clyro’s “Mountains” balances chart power with intricate rhythms, while Peter Doherty’s lo-fi “Back From the Dead” veers between chaotic brilliance and vulnerability.

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°540 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Veruca Salt’s “Number One Blind” churns with grungy distortion, while Nirvana’s raw and poignant “Sliver” captures mundane family life with unvarnished charm. Spacehog’s “Carry On” shines with hopeful riffs and glam-rock grit, and 60 Ft. Dolls’ “Stay” balances jagged energy with heartfelt lyricism. Saint Etienne’s “Sylvie” pairs sorrowful storytelling with a polished indie-pop sound, and The Rolling Stones’ “Saint of Me” melds redemption themes with acoustic strums and electric riffs. Whipping Boy’s “When We Were Young” dives into restless nostalgia, while Dawn Of The Replicants’ quirky “Candlefire” buzzes with unpredictable creativity.? Take our 12-track quiz.

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