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Exclusive Q and A: The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion Mine The Past, But Look Forward

posted: October 1, 2012

The primal bellow of the The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion is unmistakable.  For over 20 years, the band has blazed a path uniquely and entirely their own, pioneering an inimitable, cacophonous, and burly blend of punk…
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Delta Rae Dish On Influences, Videos, And OurStage Success

posted: September 27, 2012

OurStage band Delta Rae have come a long way since opening for Hanson as the winners of the “Shout It Out with HANSON” Competition in 2010. Not that Delta Rae were unskilled amateurs back then “…
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New Bob Dylan Video – "Duquesne Whistle"

posted: August 29, 2012

The all-American folk-rock “Jokerman” himself is back… apparently followed by a posse of young cholos, scantily clad women, and a guy dressed like Gene Simmons. Yes, Bob Dylan‘s new video for his single “Duquesne Whistle” is…
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Delta Rae 'Carry The Fire' With New Album Release

posted: June 15, 2012

Delta Rae has been making big moves recently. Scratch that. Huge moves. After inking a deal with Sire Records, the Durham, NC six-piece are ready to bring their harmony-heavy Americana sound to the masses. They’ll…
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Exclusive Q&A: MuteMath Revive Their Creativity

posted: January 19, 2012

After a rough recording experience with 2009’s Armistice, New Orleans rockers MuteMath decided to reclaim creative control. The result is Odd Soul, a back-to-basics, bluesy record that speaks to the band’s live strengths, first and…
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Exclusive Q&A: Blitzen Trapper Talk Americana

posted: October 25, 2011

Though they were blessed with an enormous amount of hype from online tastemakers after their first few albums, Portland-based Blitzen Trapper haven’t succumbed to the “Best New Music” curse that often haunts buzz bands that…
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