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My Groove
10/5/2010
Back when our New Wave Workout Essentials came on the scene, the U.S. fitness craze was just gearing up, and though we've come a long way from the time when step aerobics was the wildest thing t …
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Artist Essentials
10/5/2010
OK, so we couldn't help but include three more tracks from Jimmy Eat World's self-titled smash on this Next Steps list, including the tension-breaking builds of "Get It Faster" and the acoustic-driven …
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Artist Essentials
10/5/2010
When Jimmy Eat World got its "big break" (a contract with Capitol) in the early '90s, they simply wanted to be like Fugazi and Sunny Day Real Estate - indie acts with a tight-knit following and an invi …
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My Groove
10/5/2010
Some of the '80s' biggest hits were forever burned into our brains with the help of John Hughes' sharp-shooting soundtracks, but his silver-screen smashes snuck in under the radar some tunes that might …
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My Groove
10/5/2010
Whether you were a misunderstood '80s teenager or just wish you were, John Hughes' films have got your number, not to mention your ringtone. Whichever one of Hughes' high-school archetypes you i …
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My Groove
10/5/2010
Our nature walk takes a turn up the coastal path here, as Morcheeba taps the rhythm of waves on "The Sea," Let's Go Sailing casts off with "Sideways," and Sun Kil Moon captures a sparkling horizon with …
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My Groove
10/5/2010
Music. Nature. The two belong together. Patterns of sound in the natural world - the very rhythms of life - existed long before the first minstrel picked up a guitar and sent his own notes and tones ba …
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Artist Essentials
10/5/2010
As if the speaker-pelting synth showers of "Use Me" - Pete Yorn's dance-floor-detonating Kinky collab - weren't surprising enough, the New Jersey native had to go and cover Nick Cave's Paradise Lost …
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Artist Essentials
10/5/2010
When Pete Yorn announced Break Up - a Scarlett Johansson collaboration that channels the immortal duets of Serge Gainsbourg and Brigitte Bardot - many listeners dropped their jaws at the very th …
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