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Ranking ‘The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology’ one year later
April 4, 2025 by Darrien Byers
It’s been almost a year since Taylor Swift released her 11th studio album The Tortured Poet’s Department: The Anthology. Despite mixed reviews upon its release, it has since not only seen commercial success worldwide, but has since became a critically acclaimed album with numerous critics praising Swift’s lyricism.
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Breaking Down Your Taylor Swift Love Story
March 21, 2025 by Emma Foose
Many people know the 14 time Grammy award winner, Taylor Swift, for her breakup songs and catchy pop anthems. Today we are going to dive a bit deeper into her discography exploring how growing up alongside your audience can create music that shapes a generation.
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Chairman is NR92’s favourite band
March 19, 2025 by Bronson Kashino
The second annual Bandmania wrapped up last Thursday at Blues on Whyte. It’s a classic battle of the bands: Edmonton’s best local acts perform and the winner goes home with $10,000 and a spot at this year’s North Country Fair.
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The B-side wins again
March 10, 2025 by Bronson Kashino
Long ago, when dinosaurs roamed the earth, singles dropped as two-song records. There was a hot track on the A-side.
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3 *VERY* Early Grammy Predictions for 2026
February 24, 2025 by Darrien Byers
The 2025 Grammy Awards have come and gone. We saw Doechii become the third female to win Rap Album of the Year, Sabrina Carpenter win her first Grammy Award, and Beyoncé finally win Album of the Year for her album “Cowboy Carter.
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3 ways to discover new music
February 6, 2025 by Bronson Kashino
Every local band playing a $10 gig for a few dozen people could be the next group walking on stage to collect a Best New Artist Grammy. Take Chappel Roan — this was her back in 2021 playing for less than 100 people in a park.
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Conner’s Top 3 Albums of 2024
December 13, 2024 by Conner Reinhardt
With Spotify Wrapped coming out recently, I felt like there was no better time for me to talk about my top 3 albums that I listened to in 2024. As a self-proclaimed “music guy” I think my music choices are worth sharing.
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Songs to Watch: Band Spotlight
December 13, 2024 by Maxwell Read
Pull up a chair and get your eyes and ears ready for another exciting edition of Songs to Watch! This time around I’ve assembled songs which put the band directly in center stage.
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Songs to Watch: LOL Edition
November 15, 2024 by Maxwell Read
Here come some more music videos, with a theme! Yes, it’s Songs to Watch!
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Conner’s Top 3 Nu Metal Bands
November 13, 2024 by Conner Reinhardt
Nu metal is possibly the most controversial genre of metal. People tend to really enjoy it, or really hate it.
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NR92 DJ Aysha Savoury’s Top 5 Songs from the hit film series Shrek
November 13, 2024 by Aysha Savoury
There are plenty of movies out there with killer soundtracks like How to Train Your Dragon, Deadpool, Footloose, etc., but one iconic movie series that takes the cake for me is Shrek.
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Songs to Watch: Weird Edition
October 31, 2024 by Maxwell Read
I just can’t get enough good music videos! NR92 plays all the best music, but when you need something visual to make it a real party, I’ve got you covered.