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Andrew VanWyngarden of MGMT performing in 2010. MGMT released their fourth studio album, “Little Dark Age,” on Feb. 9.
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Album Review: MGMT returns from the rabbit hole with “Little Dark Age”

Kayla McKiski February 11, 2018
Psychedelic rock band MGMT has returned to its roots with a synth-pop record, “Little Dark Age,” released Feb. 9 by Columbia Records.
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Astronauto is keeping it zen in 2018

Louis James Marrone January 24, 2018
By night, John Velsor is the frontman of Astronauto, a Valley Stream pop-rock band.
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Student Gui Williams releases debut EP

Student Gui Williams releases debut EP

David Pepa September 22, 2016
Stony Brook student Gui Williams just released his debut EP, “Oaths of the Heart,” last month and performed it at the Amityville Music Hall on Sept. 21.
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Brookfest atmosphere not exactly perfect for rock music

Michael Kohut February 25, 2015
USG faced notable backlash on social media following the cancellation of the Streetlight Manifesto concert that was set to take place late last month.
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Indie rock group Vampire Weekend leaves listeners thirsty for more

Jessica McKay September 22, 2014
“Modern Vampires of the City” is indie rock sensation Vampire Weekend’s latest album. The album has not only helped the band maintain their success, but also flourish in the rock community.
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(PHOTO CREDIT: AEROSMITH)

Aerosmith: not as good as the past, but still worth the listen

Jon Winkler November 12, 2012
In the music world, seniority means that the longer you or your band have been around, the better you or your band are. However, seniority can also put rust on a band.
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