0:06: From KXCI Tucson, this is Bonus Tracks.
0:08: I am DJ Lynn and I want to talk about the history of Maroon 5.
0:20: The Growth of music came quickly for Maroon 5.
0:22: They first came together as a group called Kara’s Flowers in February 1994 in high school.
0:28: Maroon 5 is an American pop rock band from Los Angeles, California.
0:32: In the year 2001, the band re-emerged as Maroon 5, adding guitarist Valentine.
0:37: They released their first album named “Songs About Jane” in 2002, promoting hit singles Harder to Breathe.
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0:50: This Love”
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1:07: She will be loved in the year 2005.
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1:34: The band won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist.
1:39: Moved by Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and other bands of that year, ditching their grungy rock influences for a pop, dance, and soul directive.
1:48: By the time Hands All Over was released on September 21, 2010, the band secured their place in the world of pop culture and musical history.
2:05: My Favorite album by Maroon 5 is “Songs about Jane” because they have a unique way of singing.
2:10: My favorite song by them is “This Love” because it’s infectious.
2:23: Maroon 5 has different genres, but their main genre is pop.
2:32: The reason I like them is because it’s upbeat, intense and raw.
2:44: Today we discussed the history of Maroon 5.
2:46: I am DJ Lynn and you just heard Bonus Tracks from KXCI Tucson.
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