You might assume that a band like the Toadies, which initially formed in 1989 and reunited in 2008 after a seven-year hiatus, would be stuck in its ways. But you'd be wrong. "Play.Rock.Music.," the band's fifth album, and third for independent label Kirtland Records (due July 31), represents a shift for the Fort Worth, Texas, act.

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