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The album reveals Ciara’s growth as a singer, songwriter, producer, and performer reflecting not only her new artistic direction but also her vision on the ever-evolving worlds of music, dance, and fashion.
Posted by Sam on Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 4:47 pm
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After three albums and many hits later the Bristol duo of Nick Warren and Jody Wisternoff have returned for the next round of future hits with We Love Machine.This is their ode to classic analog synths and the beautiful music that’s made with them.
Posted by Sam on Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at 7:52 pm
Filed under In The Spotlight · Tagged 4th album, Bristol, dancefloor, Don't Forget Me, Future Perfect, glastonbury, global underground, In The Spotlight, intensify, Jody Wisternoff, Mindcircus, nick warren, The Love Machine, Way Out West

Lavelle’s music career started at 15 when he ran block parties in Oxford. At only 18 he started the Mo’ Wax label, taking the name from his club night at the time, Mo’ Wax Please. Around the same time he started the That’s How It Is night with Gilles Peterson, which went on to become one of London’s longest running nights.
Posted by Sam on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 4:18 pm
Filed under In The Spotlight · Tagged 1996, 2009, bangkok, dj, dj shadow, Doves, electronic, entroducing, gilles peterson, global, global underground, gu37, In The Spotlight, James, James Lavelle, Lavelle, mo' wax, music, underground, UNKLE, unrated nyc

No doubt the game has changed lyric wise. An overwhelming percentage of artists focus on denigrating others over limitable expenditures on materialistic desires via the internet. “The Last Kiss” will make rappers put their webcams aside and work on their lyrical linguistics.
Posted by Sam on Monday, August 10, 2009 at 10:16 am
Filed under Albums · Tagged 2009, album, art, artist photos, B.I.G., celebrity photos, cover stories, culture, d-block, dance, def jam, dj, entertainment news, fashion, frank, free music, future, hip hop, In The Spotlight, indie, jadakiss, MC, movie reviews, music, music downloads, music flashbacks, music news, music reviews, music videos, omar, omar glenn, online exclusives, photo galleries, pro audio, Producer, production, publicity, review, sam, Sam Frank, the last kiss, the lox, underground, Unfiltered, universal, unrated, UnRated Magazine, UnRated magazine New York, UnRated Magazine NYC, UnRated New York, unrated nyc, urban

They say that in the worst of times, in the most dire of situations that often the most important, most miraculous people can arise from the ashes. Coming off of a year in which the art of hip-hop was accused of being deceased and done with, this Brooklyn born emcee has come to stake a claim….
Posted by Sam on Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at 1:50 pm
Filed under In The Spotlight · Tagged art, artist photos, Boob Tube, brooklyn, celebrity photos, cover stories, culture, dance, dj, entertainment news, fashion, frank, free music, future, Godfrey Lewis, hip hop, I Can’t Take It, In The Spotlight, indie, MC, movie reviews, mtvu, music, music downloads, music flashbacks, music news, music reviews, music videos, Never Yet Contested, NYC, online exclusives, photo galleries, pro audio, Producer, production, publicity, sam, Sam Frank, underground, Unfiltered, unrated, UnRated Magazine, UnRated magazine New York, UnRated Magazine NYC, UnRated New York, unrated nyc, urban

Shontelle showed off her touchably smooth legs as guests enjoyed the latest offering from Smirnoff(R) Ready to Serve Cocktails – Smirnoff(R) Tuscan Lemonade and chocolate from M&M’S(R) Premiums. Raffles were held throughout the night giving attendees the chance to meet Shontelle and win ultimate prize packs. The first 1,000 attendees received exclusive gift bags filled with products from VEET(R) and event sponsors, Smirnoff and M&M’S(R) Premiums.
Posted by Sam on Monday, July 20, 2009 at 7:54 am
Filed under Galleries · Tagged 2009, Barbados, chocolate, fashion, In The Spotlight, In Touch Magazine, live, M2 Ultra Lounge, Sam Frank, shontelle, Shontelle Layne, Smirnoff(R) Tuscan Lemonade, smooth legs, VEET, VEET (R), Vodka Mojito

Groundbreaking, chart-topping electro legends Depeche Mode are proud to announce the release of their long-anticipated new studio album, Sounds Of The Universe on April 21, 2009 (Mute/Capitol). Eclectic and energized, the band’s new release is their most dazzling and diverse album in decades.
Posted by Sam on Friday, June 5, 2009 at 2:06 pm
Filed under In The Spotlight · Tagged 2009, album, art, artist photos, Capitol Records, celebrity photos, cover stories, culture, dance, Dave Gahan, Depeche Mode, dj, Drum, EMI, Enjoy the Silence, entertainment news, fashion, frank, free music, future, hip hop, In The Spotlight, indie, Machines, Martin Gore, MC, movie reviews, music, music downloads, music flashbacks, music news, music reviews, music videos, Mute, NYC, online exclusives, photo galleries, Playing The Angel, Press Release, pro audio, Producer, production, publicity, sam, Sam Frank, Sounds of the Universe, Studio, underground, Unfiltered, unrated, UnRated Magazine, UnRated magazine New York, UnRated Magazine NYC, UnRated New York, unrated nyc, urban