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I’ll be honest. Working out isn’t always fun. Sometimes you don’t “feel like” going to the gym. Maybe you’re tired. Maybe you’re in a “blah” mood. You could be stressed out. Busy. Short on time. Whatever the reason, getting to the gym can be hard. Unfortunately though, it’s only half the battle. Once you get [...]
Are you a music junkie? Do you like to work out as well? If so, toting your Ipod with you to the gym may help you have a more intense, more effective workout, experts say.
New research has shown that women who listened to music while working out performed better on certain exercises. Not only that, but [...]
Scattered through radio pop garbage, I find the occasional treasure trove of beats that makes me happy my car has a stereo. I’ll hear a song that’s almost a memory and think, Damn, that’s good. How do I know it? Songs from movies have a way of entering my conscious without announcing themselves, kind of [...]
Jack Johnson’s reputation as a tan, mellow surfer dude has always been perpetuated through his music. Surprisingly, the carefree acoustic-guitar melodies and the relaxed tenor produce positive vibrations that have very wide appeal – and never seem to get old.
The next step for the laid back rocker? Making tunes that are a little more “grown-up” [...]
The Roots are back on How I Got Over, the hip-hop group’s ninth studio album. With a little help from Monsters of Folk, John Legend, and Joanna Newsom, the result is a funky, fresh, and (as always) original 42 minutes worth of music. Noteworthy tracks include “Right On”, “Radio Daze”, and “Dear God 2.0”