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Tune In: Nneka

 
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You’ve probably heard the progressive sounds of Nneka by now. If not, consider yourself officially pulled from underneath your rock.
This Nigerian-German singer and lyricist has been taking over stages, iPods, and Best New Artist lists since her debut U.S. release, Concrete Jungle, hit the masses this month. Check out this review courtesy of Okayplayer and [...]


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Tune In: A Cool Stick

 
After listening to the Asher Roth parody, “I Love Knowledge,” TheCoolAid officially loves A Cool Stick.
Live from Baltimore, this five-piece hip-hop band released their debut EP, ACOOLSTICK.com back in November, playing with words, instruments, and inspirations. Get the free album download here, and catch a live show next month if you’re in the Baltimore/DC area.

 
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Happy Holidays

Enjoy the moment people. Whether you’re home alone, stuck in an airport, tanning on the beach, shoveling snow, or passing platters around the dinner table. Right now is the perfect time to be happy, because right now is the only time you’ve got.
Once you’re able to look past the frenzied greed and corporate-sponsored hype that [...]

 
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YouTube’s Feel Good Video of the Year

Sayonara, Breakfast Club!
Shorewood High’s entire student body is living proof that high school can be awesome. With quality video production that rivals almost any musical, Shorewood gets about a thousand cool-kid points for integrating art and education in a time where arts programs in public schools are a distant memory. If you aren’t moved by [...]


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