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Manley’s Mixtape- Arctic Monkeys

Manley’s Mixtape- Arctic Monkeys

Imagine being a teenager and before you even release an album your band starts getting compared to the Beatles. Then imagine that when you finally do release music, it really is absolutely incredible and somehow you live up to the nearly impossible expectations placed on you.  Thats the story of the Arctic Monkeys. While they…

Manley’s Mixtape- The Cure

Manley’s Mixtape- The Cure

When I was…a young boy….WAIT NO.  When I was a kid, I won a cassette single of “Friday I’m In Love” by The Cure in some sort of raffle at school that I don’t remember entering.  I had never heard of the Cure before, but it had to be good, I mean, it was a…

Manley’s Mixtape- Cover Songs

Manley’s Mixtape- Cover Songs

I have a major love/hate relationship with cover songs. On one hand, just like remaking movies, I would much prefer original material.  On the other hand, I mean, have you heard Johnny Cash’s version of “Hurt?”  Its AMAZING.  In fact, you can hear it below.  Check out some of my favorite Alternative cover songs on…

Whose Karen is it?

Whose Karen is it?

It’s your favorite gameshow about Chicagoland’s favorite Karens!