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Huffington Post:We took photos. We hammered out our own pieces of the Wall. We celebrated with folks from East and West. At the end of the day, we were but tourists in the whole charade. Yet one American fit right in: David Hasselhoff. His “Looking for Freedom” may have been an unlikely anthem for such an auspicious (Read More)
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In studio video shot by Chris Wray-McCann, features Ian Ball (gomez, operation aloha) on Guitar. Edited by Graham Kurzner. Copyright My Name Is Bloody Music, Stove Puchin' records 2009. (Read More)
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Art D’Lugoff, who was widely regarded as the dean of New York nightclub impresarios and whose storied spot, the Village Gate, was for more than 30 years home to performers as celebrated, and diverse, as Duke Ellington, Allen Ginsberg and John Belushi, died on Wednesday in Manhattan….…Though most often thought of as a (Read More)
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Classic Albums Revisited: DEVO And The Pixies Take Los Angeles Lightning struck twice this past week in Los Angeles, when two of rock’s most boundary-shattering bands performed an entire classic album from their career on two consecutive nights. (Read More)
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ba.. Looks like Michael Eric Dyson wrote an unauthorized biography of Nasir. Available December 28th, here’s a description courtesy of amazon.com: The best and brightest writers of the hip-hop generation reflect upon the era’s landmark album: Nas’s Illmatic. From the moment then nineteen-year-old Nasir “Nas” Jones b (Read More)
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MyspacePart of Google’s discover music launch in partnership with iLike, and today we’ve teamed up with some amazing artists to demonstrate the power of the MySpace content syndication platform.To celebrate this milestone in online music discovery, we’re excited to announce that compelling, never-before-released cont (Read More)
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LA Weekly:A few months ago, Marilyn Manson got upset about a story we published and used his MySpace to rant and threaten our reporters (and journalists in general) with the wrath of his minions. Here’s an excerpt:“But if one more “journalist” makes a cavalier statement about me and my band, I will personally or wit (Read More)
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Austinist:By now you know the lineup for this year’s Fun Fest, and you’re already planning your schedule. Once again, the festivities kick off on Friday night at the Mohawk and Club Deville, where Austinist hosts our annual Local Music Is Sexy party and the After the Jump Blogger’s Panel along with the Austin Convent (Read More)
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The Michigan Daily:Walking into Encore Records is like stumbling into a corn maze, a disheveled college bedroom and a natural history museum all at once — just 20 times more overwhelming than any of those places. The walls are practically crawling with musical artifacts from the past century, teeming with an otherwor (Read More)
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The New York Times:…at this year’s awards, two leading contenders — Calle 13, from Puerto Rico, and Mercedes Sosa, from Argentina — were generations apart but linked by idealism. Calle 13, a duo made up of the rapper Residente (René Pérez) and the producer Visitante (Eduardo Cabra), has brought political critiques, r (Read More)
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Bravewords:“On the current Black Ice World Tour, during which some of us having travelled across Europe, the United States and flown between the two continents (with flights already booked to Australia to catch the Australian leg), we have listened to you play the same great songs each and every night. We absolutely (Read More)
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Punknews:Legendary musician Ian MacKaye will be returning to Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, PA. MacKaye, who founded Dischord Records and was a member of the Fugazi, Minor Threat and The Evens, will be speaking on November 20th at 7:30PM.It will take place at the Barshinger Center for Music (619 College (Read More)
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Zed Equals Zee:I’m not a musician. I’m a fan. And from my perspective, it’s clear that fans do want to support artists that they like. Taking a page from NPR’s book, here’s a list of things that fans will pay for, even if they can get your music for free:The music. First and foremost, many people will (and do) volunt (Read More)