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REALTUESDAYWELD

Bring Out The Dead, One More Time

Posted Fri Aug 31, 2007 12:49pm PDT
While London slows to the funereal glow that surrounds the anniversary of the death of Lady Diana Spencer, former trip-hop provocateurs The Real Tuesday Weld offer their tribute, of sorts, The London Book Of The Dead. More »
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MATTNATHANSON

Singer Songwriters Rejoice!

Posted Wed Aug 29, 2007 1:09pm PDT
Oh, the scorn and ignominy heaped upon today's sensitive singer/songwriters. From Bright Eyes to the ghost of Elliot Smith, these acoustic guitar plucking boys (and a few girls) thrust out their chests in mock control of their condition, More »
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NUSRAT

Let The Mighty Fat Man Sing!

Posted Mon Aug 27, 2007 4:17pm PDT
The late great Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was Qawwalli's unparalleled star until his death in 1997. But these days death doesn't mean your career must end. More »
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GoldenDogs_BigEyeLittleEye

Doggie Style Gone Wild

Posted Fri Aug 24, 2007 2:43pm PDT
Great rock 'n' roll is supposed to make you cry and wail, boogie and blast, and generally lose yourself in something approaching religious conversion. When's the last time music gave you that? More »
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adam_franklin_2

Mezcal Heads And Purty Mouths...

Posted Thu Aug 23, 2007 1:49am PDT
Swervedriver founder Adam Franklin has kept his muse afloat through the years, and released a few albums under the alias Toshack Highway. For the first album under his own name, More »
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RyanScott_FrontCover

Love The Sinner, Hate The Sin

Posted Mon Aug 20, 2007 6:19pm PDT
What on earth moves someone to abandon his serious jazz chops for the unknown territory of open mic nights and $50 gigs? Perhaps sensing the slow decline of what used to be known as "America's classical music," More »
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bumps

Things That Go BUMPS

Posted Fri Aug 17, 2007 5:15pm PDT
These days, it's all too easy for any hack or fool named Harry to loop up a beat in Pro Tools, drop it on the grid and pile on the soft synths. BUMPS is an answer to such common and lazy practices More »
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AugieMarch66141

VHS, Beta, Analog or Digital?

Posted Wed Aug 15, 2007 1:38pm PDT
Kentucky, the state, has a rich and wonderful history. Horses. Blue grass. Cocktails in summertime. Lots of cocktails. My Morning Jacket. VHS or Beta. More »
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MAC1034_cover300rgb

Hot Jazz Fun In The Summertime

Posted Tue Aug 14, 2007 5:45pm PDT
Carl Allen and Rodney Whitaker are two tough dudes. Just check out the cover of their latest album, Get Ready. More »
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JESCA

Madness or Merriment?

Posted Wed Aug 1, 2007 4:50pm PDT
Crazy lives produce brilliant music. Just check out Kismet by California's Jesca Hoop. Raised as a Mormon (nothing crazy there), More »
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