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For many years, AllMusic. com has stated that his parents " died in an auto accident ", but Ice-T has stated that it was actually he who had been in a brutal auto accident and that was decades later.

In his review, Alex Henderson of AllMusic wrote, " The CD isn't without its pleasures ... but on the whole, Me Amarás is too glossy, too calculated, and much too contrived for its own good.

It was rated four and half stars, out of five, by AllMusic.

AllMusic has described him as " the most influential percussionist of the 1960s " and stated that " virtually every drummer of every heavy metal band that has followed since that time has sought to emulate some aspect of Baker's playing.

Produced by Gerry Bron, the second album went a long way to ( according to AllMusic ) perfect Uriah Heep's " blend of heavy metal power and prog rock complexity " and was also significant for Ken Hensley's instant rise to a position of the main author.

K. Blows ), " a new vigour and confidence " ( according to a Record Mirror review ) and also the new singer ’ s abilities: the latter ( according to AllMusic ), although lacking the multi-octave range of David Byron, "… boasted an impressive and emotionally rich hard rock voice that instantly jelled with the Uriah Heep sound ".

The single " Free Me " ( whose " acoustic style and accent on harmonies brought the group dangerously close to Eagles territory ", according to AllMusic ) became an international hit ( making it to No. 1 in New Zealand ).

" Yet another technically sound but artistically bland recording from Uriah Heep ” ( according to AllMusic ) failed to chart and marked the end of the band's contract with Legacy Records.

Two years later, the duo became " true superstars " ( AllMusic ) with the release of their double CD Northern Exposure on mega-label Ministry of Sound.

" It has received perfect scores from both AllMusic and Tiny Mix Tapes, the latter calling it " one of the best albums of the 20th Century.

AllMusic called Blank Generation " one of the most powerful to come from punk's first wave " and " groundbreaking punk rock that followed no one's template, and today it sounds just as fresh — and nearly as abrasive — as it did when it first hit the racks.

Arion Berger of Rolling Stone called the album " bracing " and " intellectual " and Chris True of AllMusic referred to the album as " spine-tingling and ear-shattering all at once " stating that, " the band has raised the bar for themselves and others once again.

Critic, Stephen Erlewine of AllMusic wrote that Dion's vocals " are back at top of their game " and that she was " getting back to pop basics and performing at a level unheard in a while.

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Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic commented that Mýa has a voice that is at once " innocent and knowing ", while Billboard complimented her voice for having a " smooth, sensitive, angelic tone " to it who oozes with the confidence and stylistic flair of an artist twice her age.

In reviewing for her second studio album Fear of Flying, Jon Azpiri of AllMusic commented that " she is a promising young talent, but still has yet to develop the chops necessary to rank among the best of R & B divas.

Nevertheless, Mr. Bungle was critically acclaimed, with AllMusic referring to them as " among the most talented rock instrumentalists ".

Bradley Torreano noted at AllMusic that the recording was " essentially the sound of some very talented teenagers trying to make their love of jazz and ska come together in whatever way they can.

On the style of the album, critic Steve Huey wrote in AllMusic: " Mr. Bungle is a dizzying, disconcerting, schizophrenic tour through just about any rock style the group can think of, hopping from genre to genre without any apparent rhyme or reason, and sometimes doing so several times in the same song.

AllMusic ( stylized as allmusic ; previously All Music Guide or AMG ) is an online music guide service, owned by All Media Guide.

The former has been described as " far better than the more ragged earlier Spacemen 3 live album, 1988's Performance ( Stewart Mason, AllMusic ).

AllMusic also claims to have the largest digital archive of music, including about six million digital songs, as well as the largest cover art library, with more than half a million cover image scans.

Despite some moderate critical praise including a glowing review from AllMusic, who called the album's " impressively surprising " array of sounds " refreshing coming from a band who was assumed to be generic retro swing ", Soul Caddy failed to achieve the chart success or commercial attention of its predecessor.

Head First ( 1983 ), produced again by Ashley Howe ( who, according to Goalby, became " like the sixth member of the band "), followed much in the same vein, pursueing ( according to AllMusic ) " a similar combination of heavy metal firepower and AOR sleekness ".

Their earlier record releases were guitar ' heavy ', sounding Stooges-esque and " a bit like a punked-up garage rock band " ( Stephen Erlewine, AllMusic ); whilst their later work was mostly sparser and softer with more textural techniques and augmented by organs, resulting in " their signature trance-like neo-psychedelia " ( Stephen Erlewine, AllMusic ).

10 is described as tuning into the " raw energy of early rock " and hinting at Euro-rock and at the " atmospheric aesthetic favored by Coldplay and the legendary U2 " by AllMusic.

AllMusic was founded in 1991 by popular culture archivist Michael Erlewine as a guide for consumers.

The AllMusic database is also used by several generations of Windows Media Player and Musicmatch Jukebox to identify and organize music collections.

AllMusic is also at the heart of the Naim Extended Music database used by the Naim HDX hard disk player.

Curran says that he was encouraged by then recent solo works by Terry Riley, La Monte Young, Charlemagne Palestine, and Simone Forti, while AllMusic says the album recalls early electronic work involving tape loops, echo, and feedback, and resembles composers Riley, Pauline Oliveros, and Steve Reich.

It was founded by popular-culture archivist Michael Erlewine, who also founded AllMusic and Allgame.

Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic writes " If " Strutter " was represented by the original version, instead of a pointless 1978 remake -- which was recorded only to entice collectors into buying an album of music they already owned -- Double Platinum would have been a definitive collection, but as it stands, it's simply a very, very good overview.

They have also been noted by AllMusic reviewer Jo-Ann Greene as showing: " the sparkle of U2, the attitude of Green Day, a stinging arena rock-styled lead guitar solo, and a splash of new wave synth, deftly delivered by Dave Holdredge.

A subsequent review by AllMusic awarded the single, by itself, two-and-a-half stars out of five.

Their music was " colorfully mind-altering, but not in the sense of the acid rock of the ' 60s ; instead, the band developed its own minimalistic psychedelia " ( Stephen Erlewine, AllMusic ).

The Perfect Prescription " marked a serious artistic development, drawing deeper from gospel, ambient, and spiritual music, granting a serenity and depth to their spaced-out garage psychedelia " ( Stephen Erlewine, AllMusic ).

It was " their most critically and commercially successful album " ( Stephen Erlewine, AllMusic ).

AllMusic < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s Stephen Thomas Erlewine, in a five out five stars review, called Slanted and Enchanted " a left-field classic " and " one of the most influential records of the ' 90s ".

Stephen Thomas Erlewine, from AllMusic gave the song a relatively positive review and singled it out as an " AllMusic Pick ".