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Soundtrax: Old Fashioned Punk-Rock

posted: January 11, 2013

Soundtrax: Old Fashioned Punk-Rock by OurStage on Grooveshark There’s nothing like a little old fashioned punk-rock to really get the blood flowing, am I right? It inspires raw emotion, feelings of pure chaos and undeniable…
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Morrissey Announces 2013 Tour Dates

posted: November 12, 2012

After cancelling previous dates, it looks like Morrissey will be heading out on a US tour this January through March, beginning in Greenvale, NY. Among the tour’s stops will be Minneapolis, Atlanta, and a special…
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Your Country's Right Here: "Lung of Love" Tour is Amy Ray's Labor of Love

posted: May 10, 2012

Even months after Amy Ray released her latest solo project Lung of Love, it is difficult to listen to it and not hear nuances that weren’t apparent earlier. Like some of the best movies that…
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Neuman's Own: Q&A with Marissa Nadler

posted: October 28, 2011

The adjectives ethereal, otherworldly and mythological tend to follow Marissa Nadler around like a pack of wandering troubadours. Nadler’s cultural understanding made it all the more poignant when she found herself subjected to the socio-economic…
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Neuman's Own: Buddy Holly Comp Not Short of Star Power

posted: August 4, 2011

This year, two high-profile compilations of Buddy Holly cover songs will come out just months apart from one another, each to commemorate what would have been the Buddy Holly‘s 75th birthday this year. The first…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: The Fleshtones Are Too Wired To Retire

posted: June 15, 2011

These days, every other band with a fuzzbox and a copy of Nuggets can cop the garage-band tag; at this point, there’s plenty of precedent established for assimilating the spartan-but-searing sounds of ’60s garage rockers…
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