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Gwen Stefani The Sweet Escape This is the type of album that makes real musicians cringe. A long-held truth has been that pop stars can throw hastily scribbled lyrics behind a few funky-sounding samples and heavy beats to make a club hit...

It's not a long book - 188 pages, in fact - but John Sheppard's "Small Town Punk" is an intriguing and quick read. The subject matter isn't unfamiliar ground, either: punk kids in the 1980s dealing with life in a conservative town trying to get by...

WASHINGTON - African-Americans hoping to use DNA to find their roots may have to look harder than previously thought, researchers said on Thursday in a study they said shows Africans are too genetically mixed to make tracing easy...

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Fans first noticed Bucky Covington on last season's American Idol as the North Carolina native tackled country hits like...

Hot damn tamale the local big-beat savages Charleston Grotto , long and aptly hailed as one of the key progenitors of punk (get a load of their 1961 classic "Kill the Teacher") are sure to absolutely lay waste to the room ( twice they per...