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    Career Killers: “Synchronicity” by The Police

    by Victor Li March 20, 2020
    March 20, 2020

    A rare instance where a band’s most successful album helped lead to its demise.

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    Career Killers: “18 ‘Til I Die” by Bryan Adams

    by Victor Li February 21, 2020
    February 21, 2020

    80’s star Bryan Adams beat the odds and thrived in the 90s. Then came this album.

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    Career Killers: “Switch” by INXS

    by Victor Li January 31, 2020
    January 31, 2020

    How do you replace the irreplaceable? You don’t — but INXS sure tried.

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    Career Killers: “The Final Cut” by Pink Floyd (Updated)

    by Victor Li January 3, 2020
    January 3, 2020

    Who would have thought a concept album inspired by the Falkland Islands War would end the most successful incarnation of Pink Floyd?

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    Career Killers: “Van Halen III”

    by Victor Li December 14, 2019
    December 14, 2019

    Van Halen made a triumphant appearance with David Lee Roth at the 1996 MTV VMAs. So then they made an album with Gary Cherone?

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    Career Killers: “The Long Run” by The Eagles

    by Victor Li November 24, 2019
    November 24, 2019

    Lots of bands can’t follow up a career-defining album. The Long Run not only fell short of Hotel California, but it ended The Eagles.

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    Career Killers: “St. Anger” by Metallica

    by Victor Li November 2, 2019
    November 2, 2019

    It’s been said that great art comes out of great suffering or adversity. That wasn’t the case for Metallica’s St. Anger.

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    Career Killers: “Sympathy for the Devil” by Guns N’ Roses

    by Victor Li October 12, 2019
    October 12, 2019

    Let’s get Guns N’ Roses to record a song for a 90s movie starring a Hollywood A-Lister! It
    worked before!

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    Career Killers: “Face the Music” by NKOTB

    by Victor Li September 13, 2019
    September 13, 2019

    When New Kids on the Block (sorry, NKOTB) tried to re-invent their sound, let’s just say it was not successful.

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    Album Review: “Odyssey” by Take That

    by Victor Li November 27, 2018
    November 27, 2018

    Kudos to Take That for trying something (a little) different the usual “Greatest Hits” anniversary package.

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    U2 – “Experience and Innocence Tour” at the United Center

    by Victor Li May 26, 2018
    May 26, 2018

    Not so much a review as an observation. I enjoyed Tuesday’s show a lot more than I thought I would. I actually preferred it to the Joshua Tree show I saw last year.

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    Album Review: “Man of the Woods” by Justin Timberlake

    by Victor Li February 5, 2018
    February 5, 2018

    Suddenly, Justin Timberlake can do no right.

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    Album Review: “Who Built the Moon?” by Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds

    by Victor Li December 26, 2017
    December 26, 2017

    Unlike his brother, Noel Gallagher has been willing to step out of his comfort zone and experiment. But was he successful?

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    Album Review: “Songs of Experience” by U2

    by Victor Li December 5, 2017
    December 5, 2017

    Is U2 out of touch?  

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    Album Review: “As You Were” by Liam Gallagher

    by Victor Li October 14, 2017
    October 14, 2017

    Wow. Liam Gallagher just released a great solo album. I certainly wasn’t expecting that.

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