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Giving them hell

You’ve heard The All-American Rejects’ mythology before. Talented small-town Stillwater high schoolers’ album gets scooped from the trash by a record label intern: music videos, hit singles, major-label deals, high-grossing worldwide tours and dalliances with celebrities ensue. In short, all the stuff that constitutes the first half of an episode of VH1’s Behind the Music: […]

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Rejects’ rebound

While we’ve since matured, the “Swing, Swing”-ing All-American Rejects have showed no sign of the same. Most recently, the world saw the band coasting on the success of their last big hit, 2009’s “Gives You Hell,” which spent four weeks at No. 1, despite being more obnoxious than a Kern family reunion.  But the band’s […]

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New Times

Broke, newly single and juggling three jobs with a full-time education, you might think Oklahoma City singer Chase Kerby’s life has hit a rough patch. He’d achieved relative success with his old band, The City Lives, having toured the country with fellow Okie pop rockers All-American Rejects before deciding to depart late last year. Still, […]

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