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Music Review: Jet
Brett Milano  |  Jan 03, 2007  | 

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Concerts Go High-Def
Ken Richardson  |  Jan 03, 2007  | 

BLACK IS BLACK. True, but you won't believe how deep it goes on the high-def reissues of U2's 1988 concert pic Rattle and Hum (Paramount; Movie •••••; Blu-ray Disc Picture ••••, Sound ••••; HD DVD Picture ••••, Sound ••••½; Original Extras ½, New Extras: None).

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Music Review: Beck
Rob O'Connor  |  Jan 03, 2007  | 
The Information Interscope
Music •••• Sound ••••
Beck recycles everything (his beats, his raps), and that includes his sonics,
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Music Review: The Hold Steady
Steve Simels  |  Jan 03, 2007  | 
Boys and Girls in America Vagrant
Music •••½ Sound ••••
Wonder what a rock bar band sounds like in the early 21st ce
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Music: Who'da Thunk!
Parke Puterbaugh  |  Jan 03, 2007  | 
Universal/Republic
Endless Wire Music •••½ Sound •••
Live at Lyon (Bonus DVD) Show ••••½ Pi
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MUSIC REVIEW: John Mayer
Billy Altman  |  Dec 03, 2006  | 
Continuum Aware/Columbia
Music ••••½ Sound •••••
With last year's power-trio live CD, Try!, John Mayer
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MUSIC REVIEW: The Killers
Brett Milano  |  Dec 03, 2006  | 

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MUSIC REVIEW: Evanescence
Brett Milano  |  Dec 03, 2006  | 
The Open Door Wind-up
Music •••½ Sound •••½
Now that Amy Lee is a big star, she gets to write a nasty son
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Music: Work Du Fab Four
Ken Richardson  |  Dec 03, 2006  | 

THE BEATLES: Love (Apple/Capitol). Mashups from the Cirque du Soleil show. Unavailable at press time, but billed as "first Beatles album in 5.1": CD+DVD-Audio!

JOHN: The U.S. vs. John Lennon (Capitol; 4-½ stars). Edgy songs from the doc. Also out: Give Peace a Song (Hip-O DVD), Sean Lennon's Friendly Fire (Capitol CD).

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Music: Top of the Pop in '06
Ken Richardson  |  Dec 03, 2006  | 

Think nobody writes and plays like the Fab Four anymore? Take that thought and let it be, 'cuz there's plenty of great pop here, there, and ... you know. You should know that 2006 has had more than its share of great releases.

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MUSIC REVIEW: Bob Dylan
Billy Altman  |  Nov 09, 2006  | 

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MUSIC REVIEW: TV On The Radio
Brett Milano  |  Nov 09, 2006  | 

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MUSIC REVIEW: Elton John
Brett Milano  |  Nov 09, 2006  | 

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MUSIC REVIEW: Bob Seger
Steve Simels  |  Nov 09, 2006  | 

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Tracking Surround
 |  Nov 09, 2006  | 

PETE TOWNSHEND & RONNIE LANE. Bob Pridden's surround treatment of Rough Mix (Hip-O; Music ••••, DualDisc Mix ••••, Extras •••) brings out the craftsmanship beneath the 1977 project's seeming casualness.

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