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The ATRL Interactive Music XChange 2006 Hullabaloo!!
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106, 104, 103!!!!!
And true story about Hinder... I know some of those kids
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Good god sir. That set rocks my box.
Especially She Wants Revenge and 30 Seconds to Mars.
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#100. "The Pick of Destiny" by Tenacious D It's too bad that the movie bombed (debuted maybe at #6 on box office?) but on a side note, School of Rock is such a good film. Especially the fat little black girl...aww she so cute.
#99. "Buttons" by the Pussycat Dolls Talk about false advertising - I didn't see any buttons in this video! But I did see some skimpy black outfits, fire and smoke, and Big Snoop Dogg with the lead Pussycat. Me likey alot.
#98. "Hell Yes" by Beck Yeah, that's it. Yes. I like your bass. Yes. Your beat is nice. Yes. I rule. HELL YES.
#97. "Face Down" by the Red Jumpsuit Apparatus And the award for best band name of 2006 goes to...envelope please....Red Jumpsuit Apparatus!! The poster song for domestic abuse, "Face Down" ruled the airwaves of MTV and MTV2 in the fall.
#96. "Push It" by Rick Ross The Everyday I'm hustlin-in-in-in-in star "pushed it to the limit" with this one and I loved it. But mad props to the Salt n' Pepa version too. Ahh push it push push it realllll good.
#95. "The Saints are Coming" by U2 and Green Day I cry to my daddy on the telephone...that I love this duet. I usually hate U2 and love Green Day, but I think both bands balanced each other out nicely on this track too. And plus it was another genius idea from global activist Bono - to help out the city of New Orleans.
#94. TIE "Deja Vu" and "Irreplacable" by Beyonce What a tough one to judge. I might be in the minority, but I think Deja Vu was a great opening single for B'Day. The video was freaking insane - from scene change to costume change to dance step change, Beyonce was a maniac!! (even more so than the Ring the Alarm video). And Jay killed on his part too. And then you had the "No Scrubs" anthem of the year, Irreplacable. And lets admit it...who hasn't belted out a little "To the left to the left" every once in awhile.
#93. "Writing on the Walls" by Underoath Well don't you just wanna grab your dolls and dollhouse and start playing with them after this video? Underoath is nuts, and I hear their concerts are a good time. Maybe I'll get to go to one someday, even though I'll be keeping my frail body far away from the moshpit.
#92. "Ridin Dirty" by Chamillionaire feat./ Krayzie Bone They see me rollinnn they hatin patrollin they trying to catch me ridin dirtyyyyyy...now who didn't put down their windows and drive through the ghetto with this song blastin in 06? It's also nice to see that somebody from Bone Thugs is alive!! Gheesh I was so nervous for five years.
I'll be back with more soon. Comment, pretty please with sugar on top!
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I'd side with Irreplaceable over Deja Vu anyday - and so should you.
And big up to the Red Jumpsuit Apparatus love. They do rock.
And woot for PCD. Buttons = ownage.
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the D movie bombing is great. this way it's guaranteed to be the cult classic it was destined to be.
good list so far, chris.
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#91. "Tell Me" by Diddy feat./ Christina Aguilera Well hasn't Diddy been Mr. Santa Claus for the past 3 years. Since Bad Boy for Life, Diddy's taken some time off to promote the other "Bad Boys and Girls" of his label. But in 2006, he came back with the heavy-hitting "Tell Me." Danity Kane auditioned with this hook and I'm pretty certain they could've made this a hit too, but I think Christina just added the umph that Sean was looking for. NOW DO THAT **** DO THAT ****
#90. "Nothing Left to Lose" by Matt Kearney Most people really don't know much about this guy and I myself can't say I know a whole lot. Geez, when I first heard this song I thought it was Chris Martin from Coldplay. Hopefully Matt will use his status as a VH1 You Hear it First Artist to bless us with some good music in 07.
#89. "I Gotcha" by Lupe Fiasco You know we do it right, right, right, right, right, right. I Gotcha is so damn catchy and the video is visually all over the place which makes it so good. Food + Liquor was easily one of the best rap albums of the year, and I'm just waitin for Kanye's protege to release "The Cool."
#88. "My Love" by Justin Timberlake feat./ TI Well, well, well...where has Timbaland hibernated for all these years? After producing a huge hit (which we'll see wayyy later), Timba came out with the funky "My Love." But the best part about this song is the opening, Let Me Talk to You, where a pulsating MY LOVE MY LOVE MY LOVE just makes you wanna get up and show some love to somebody. My thoughts on Future Sex Love Sounds will come later!
#87. "Joker and the Thief" by Wolfmother The Australian (right nationality?) boys burst onto the scene with Woman, but it was their second single which "stole" the show. Get the pun, haha? Anyways it appeared on the Jackass 2 Soundtrack and Jackass 2 ruled. Deductive reasoning would therefore say Jackass 2 = Joker and Thief = greatness.
#86. "Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is" by Jet In 2004, Jet was like the fly that you couldn't get rid of. Their songs were great, nonetheless, but radio spoiled them. Then in 2006 the band returned and NO radio stations played them. Put Your Money was one of the most underrated songs of the year, just like half of the stuff on "Shine On." Radio is just a COLD HARD BITCH!
#85. "The Beast and the Harlot" by Avenged Sevenfold I played this song on Guitar Hero the other night and KILLED it. Go me.
#84. "Gold Lion" by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs Tell me what you saw I'll tell you what to ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh. Definitely a step up from "Maps," Gold Lion had every element of an alternative hit. Karen O's vocals were right on, and the video was probably one of the 5 best of the year.
#83. "Why U Wanna" by TI Now lemme aks you one question: IS YOU HAPPY?
#82. "Supermassive Black Hole" by Muse I'm probably not the only one who said WTF the first time I heard this song. This song is EXTREMELY weird - but that's what I like about Muse. Instead of trying to produce "radio friendly songs," Muse opts to go in the nonconventional direction - as well as with their videos. Supermassive Black Hole was no exception, and ooh a little hint - look out for some more Muse later on.
That's it for now. I'll be back tomorrow. Comment like a *****!
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<3 for Gold Lion and others!
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Woot for Muse and Avenged Sevenfold.
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My Love, Gold Lion, Supermassive Black Hole
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Thanks for the comments! Keep em comin cause this is another good set!!
#81. "Walk Away" by Kelly Clarkson I can't understand why people hate this video so much! Every time I heard "Walk Away" I wanted to grab a hair brush or a bottle of ketchup and just start singing away. Or get out of my car in the middle of the highway. Didn't anybody else?
#80. "Dig" by Incubus Another thing I can't understand is why people aren't feeling "Light Grenades." I don't think the CD is bland at all. I think it's some of the best stuff Incubus has put out in awhile, but then again I almost like everything they put out. And it also didn't hurt that I got an advanced copy. Oh, and expect this to be top 10 next year. It didn't even officially hit airwaves yet.
#79. "Paralyzed" by Rock Kills Kid I'm paralyzed I'm paralyzed stuck in the middle and I'm paralyzedddddddd.
#78. "Why Won't You Give Me Your Love?" by the Zutons The Zutons are pretty much the "THE" band who barely anyone knows about but they should know about. OK, so maybe you've heard "Pressure Point," but that song's horrible. "Why Won't You" creates a catchy vibe on top of a Romeo and Juliet based storyline. Go download it now.
#77. "Calling All Cars" by Senses Fail I used to always make fun of my sister for liking this band because I thought they were just a bunch of posers. Then I heard "Calling For Cars" and I ate my words. Definitely not a "fail"ure in my books.
#76. "The Truth About Heaven" by Armor For Sleep I'm gonna have to call up Al Roker and see if its really true that it rains in heaven all day long! I don't believe it!
#75. "Full Alive" by Flyleaf For as long as they make music, Flyleaf will always be compared to Evanescence, and its sad that it's just for the fact that they have two female lead singers. I often wonder if Flyleaf would be bigger than Evanescence if they hit the mainstream first...1) because Lacey has a stronger voice in my opinion and 2) their songs are "heavier" and better suited for rock radio. I guess it goes to show that rock has pretty much disappeared from the ears of your everyday radio listener.
#74. "The War" by Angels and Airwaves" Sorry Travis and Mark. While +44has some pretty good stuff (which we'll see later), A&A's "We Don't Need to Whisper" just did it for me. Taking a futuristic approach to their videos and music, A&A whipped out three great songs in 2006, with "The War" battling its way into the #74 spot.
#73. "The Kill" by 30 Seconds to Mars At first I didn't want to give in to this song since I thought it was a major stepdown from "Attack." But call it a guess of exposure I guess. The more and more I saw the "Shining"-inspired video, the more and more I began to like the song. Come, break me down...MARRY ME, BURY ME...I AM FINISHED WITH YOU YOU YOU YOU.
#72. "Let's Ride (Strip Club)" by the Game A wonderful operation from the dignified Dr. Dre. If this is any indication of what's to come, then his Detox CD should be HUGE. The only thing I don't get about this song is why I feel like I hear 50 Cent or Lloyd Banks singing in the background...didn't The Game leave G Unit Records?
#71. "Crazy" by Gnarls Barkely I'm a leader and not a follower, and I didn't want to jump on the bandwagon with this one...initially. But I caved in when I heard Cmon now who do you who do you who do you think you are....hahaha bless your soul. That laugh = so devilish yet so fun. And I think it's nuts that my mom still thinks this bands name is Charles Barkley. I think she's crazyyyyyyyyyy!
Ok, hopefully I'll get some more posted soon. And you know I will, cause I promise I would never lie to you boyyyyyyyy :hint: haha
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just a small nitpick. Scott Storch produced "Let's Ride" not Dre. though i'm not surprised how you could get that confused. Storch is like Dre-lite.
def agree on the Incubus comment. I didn't like the album so much at first, but it really got to me a couple weeks ago and I loved it ever since.
also props on putting the Zutons on!
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Push It, Deja Vu, Irreplaceable, Why You Wanna, Ridin', My Love, Let's Ride, Crazy, & IGotcha
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Can't wait to see how high "Promise" charts
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This list is complete ownage.
Especially 30 Seconds to Mars, Muse, YYY, Jet, and Wolfmother - oh and JT/TI
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Clarkson, Gnarls, and others ^_^
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surprised that Crazy is so low :-o
big ups for the rest, basically just like mine except that you obviously didn't over play Calling All Cars and get sick of it lol
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[font=tahoma]We've gotta speed this up so here comes shortened comments! And by the way, thanks for all the comments. Making this countdown really is hard work believe it or not. It's great to read all of yours too and see how you felt about the music in the past year. Rock on and let's continue!
#70. "The Fallen" by Franz Ferdinand Did I see you in a limousine
flinging out the fish and the unleavened?
#69. "Promise" by Ciara Skeptical at first listen, but then I realized that this is the best Ciara single to date. Like TLC, it's crazy, sexy, and cool.
#68. "Prayer of the Refugee" by Rise Against Like Rodney Dangerfield, this band can't seem to get "any respect" for their well-done efforts.
#67. "World Wide Suicide" by Pearl Jam Easily the most hyped up rock single of 2006. Eddie and the boys could've capitalized on this song's success with a video, but instead efforts were "wasted" on the crappy "Life Wasted."
#66. "Talk" by Coldplay Cause I don't know where I'm going and I wanna talk duh duh dun dun dun dun dun dun nun. Haha I love that part.
#65. "Hip Hop is Dead" by Nas This single confirms that.. hip hop is NOT dead.
#64. "Tell Me" by Dropping Daylight A staple at my Pac Sun last year, these guys weren't "giving up til they BROKEDOWN."
#63. “Lost Ones” by Jay-Z Jay's muscles above = the strength of his second single. A lighter, but better release than the opener to Kingdom Come and the female's vocals in this song are brilliantly powerful, if that makes any sense.
#62. "You've Made Us Conscious" by the Audition Amen to TRL for putting these guys in their "5 For Friday" segment back in January. Instantly fell in love with the repetitive "whoa oh oh" chorus.
#61. "Call Me When You're Sober" by Evanescence I wasn't a fan of anything off of "Fallen," so I didn't expect to like "CMWYS." The vocals are what made this song though, and the whole "Bowser's castle"-themed video definitely compliments the ferocity of Amy Lee's voice.
Another ten will be up later tonight. I'll MAKEDAMNSURE of that.
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Evanescence, Rise Against, and even Franz Ferdinand.
L.O.V.E. all around.
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