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Metal Monday: Best albums of '09
posted: December 7, 2009
It’s about that time, folks. Everyone and their dog are making their year-end top album lists then checking it twice, and I’m following suit. This has been a quality year in the metal world thanks…
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Waking the Dead
posted: December 7, 2009
Not all ghosts like to rattle their chains and spook their human counterparts. Some just want to play, leading their subjects on wild goose chases and hide-and-seek games in the dark. Columbus, Ohio’s Phantods conjure…
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Download of the Week: The Syncope Threshold
posted: December 7, 2009
It’s easy to see how a band with a million and one influences could fail to succeed due to ADD or “too many cooks in the kitchen” syndrome. If the band is The Syncope Threshold, however, all of the…
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Country Call 'Em: December CD Releases You Should Be Excited About (And Buying for the Holidays)
posted: December 6, 2009
December is always filled with stress, expectations and I suppose a bit of joy as a result of all the hard work that goes into making the holidays special. This season one man stands alone…
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Omnivore's Delight 9: Rachel Lauren
posted: December 5, 2009
Its not about how many notes or beats you have. If you have people feeling something, feeling what you are feeling, that’s what jazz is about. “ Rachel Lauren Jazz standards and their indelible style…
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Friday Flow: "THINK" by Klasik
posted: December 4, 2009
Every Friday on the OurStage blog, I’ll be featuring a great example of flow and lyricism in hip hop songs pulled from the OurStage ranks. I’ll get the artist’s thoughts on the song, as well…
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