This L.A.-based quartet suffers from a simple but maddening malaise: the sound they've cultivated is far more engaging than the bulk of their songs. Beefy but sensitive,...
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"Open up your eyes, don't let your mind tell the story now," reverberates the chorus of Tonic's feverish radio hit single. For this group, it meant bringing a message of...
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Tonic only underscores what bands like Creed, Third Eye Blind, Seven Mary Three, and Matchbox 20 have already demonstrated. It's not that difficult to come up with a...
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On their second album, Sugar, Tonic improves vastly on the provided palette of Lemon Parade by cutting away some of the fat and filler that threatened to submerge the bottom...
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If you study history you'll discover that many world-changing events were really the results of only a few men. History is littered with the names of great and not-so-great...
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Produced by metal guru Bob Rock, Tonic's heavy-handed Head on Straight takes dead aim at arena rock circa 2002 via strong melodies, big choruses, thick, domineering guitars,...
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