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posted: August 28, 2012
Why is Mom in bed with that alien? Tom Waits plays his most authentic role ever. So pop is louder, blander, and more depressing than ever? Honestly, who would ever want these? “No good, no…
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Sound And Vision: Post-Mortem Pop, Starring Drake’s Aaliyah Resurrection and the Second Coming of Whitney Houston
posted: August 24, 2012
Drake must be the luckiest guy in music. He’s got an enviable portfolio of assets: looks, talent, street cred, excellent connections, gold and multi-platinum. Now the Canadian rapper has a beautiful woman, too”at least a…
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Your Country's Right Here: Lucero Showcases 'Women & Work'
posted: July 26, 2012
Ben Nichols, frontman of the punk alt-country band Lucero, talks like a man who has been musically reborn. Or maybe it’s more apt to liken his attitude to that of someone who worked and worked…
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Your Country's Right Here: Janie Fricke Joins with the Roys for "The Country Side of Bluegrass"
posted: May 31, 2012
Janie Fricke has once again added to her already hefty musical arsenal. After going from a jingle singer (Coca-Cola, McDonald’s and Red Lobster are among the corporations that featured her vocals) to a back up…
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Live Wired: Why We Love Live Music So Much
posted: November 29, 2011
Every week at Live Wired, we talk about different live performances, from national acts to OurStage artists, and attempt to explore what made each show unique and memorable. Despite what changes in the world of…
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The EditoriaList: Top Ten Musical Crimes Perpetrated By Great Artists
posted: November 24, 2011
Top 5 musical crimes perpetrated by Stevie Wonder in the ’80s and ’90s. Go. Sub-question: Is it in fact unfair to criticize a formerly great artist for his latter day sins… is it better to…
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