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Review: Katy Perry Teenage Dream

The album “Teenage Dream” is Katy Perry’s second album, although you could count it as her third album. She previously released a gospel-rock album under her given name Katy Hudson. She changed her last name to Perry, her mother’s maiden name, because she did not want to be confused with actress Kate Hudson.

The songs on the album have catchy beats to them and if you’re not care, they get stuck in your More

In praise of Nick Cave

On a drive back from Whitby (a beautiful place on the North Yorkshire coastline) with my girlfriend (a beautiful girl from the Cornish coastline) we had a conversation that went a bit like this:

HER: So who’s Nick Cave?
ME: [splutter, splutter, reach for iPod]

I mean, don’t get me wrong, it’s pretty easy to miss someone in the middle of the great pantheon that is rock and roll. But to miss Nick Cave is a bit like building a More