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In November we begin musing about mmm-inducing Thanksgiving dinners, Christmas shopping and … the arrival of a new One Direction …
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Foo Fighters offer up an ambitious concept album that pays tribute to America’s musical history—while sounding a whole lot like …
“Haters gonna hate, hate, hate,” sings Ms. Swift. And, yeah, we’ll probably end up in that column for our review …
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