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Liner Notes: The last one

April 18, 2013

It took me a while to come up with a name for my column when I first became Features Editor in December 2011. I knew I wanted to write about music and...

Liner Notes: History Lesson

April 4, 2013

Some people never realize how much of a history lesson music can be. When I look back on the past year and a half - when I first became Features Editor...

Liner Notes: Common thread

March 13, 2013

I'm the youngest of four children. I consider my three older sisters to be my best friends. One thing I love about us is how we are all extremely...

Liner Notes: Riders

February 28, 2013

Almost every famous performer has something the entertainment industry likes to call a rider. This is a written document that the performer creates...

Liner Notes: Our song

February 14, 2013

A lot of couples have a song they claim as their own. The song usually either describes how the couple feels about each other, or their song just happened...

Liner Notes: My moment

January 31, 2013

All true music fans experience a particular moment. It generally happens at different times in life for different people. Luckily for me, it happened...

Liner Notes: Bringing sexy back

January 17, 2013

My love for Justin Timberlake started around the time I saw ‘Nsync in concert. I won`t get into how good that particular concert was (make fun of...

Liner Notes: Sampling other songs

November 15, 2012

Sometimes I listen to rap and hip-hop. It might not be my go-to for easy listening but I do occasionally enjoy hearing a good beat, not to mention...

Liner Notes: Men rock, too

November 1, 2012

Two weeks ago, I listed a few of my favorite female artists in my column. I figured it would only be appropriate and fair if I honored some male artists...

Liner Notes: Women who rock

October 18, 2012

On Tuesday, it was announced that Beyonce Knowles will be performing at the 2013 Super Bowl halftime show. From her dancing to her trained vocals,...

Liner Notes: My first time

October 2, 2012

Everybody remembers his or her first time. It can be a little frightening but exciting at the same time. The music that is playing and who you share...

Liner Notes: Judging songs by their video

September 20, 2012

You know that saying “never judge a book by its cover?” The same concept could be applied to judging a song by its music video. I’ve noticed...

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