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Rhythm & Cool
posted: May 14, 2012
You want untapped, gutsy, street cool? You go to Brooklyn. And if you’re lucky, you just might find an artist half as interesting as Brittany Campbell. The singer-songwriter/producer/guitarist cross-pollinates doo-wop, Motown, new wave and pop…
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Discourse & Dischord
posted: May 11, 2012
The Good Tom Gabel from Against Me! becomes a woman The same week that North Carolina approved an amendment banning gay marriage and President Barack Obama came out in support of gay marriage, singer Tom…
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Pumped Up Kicks
posted: May 9, 2012
One normally doesn’t think of Lowe’s as an arbiter of music, but you gotta hand it to them”they nailed it when they placed The Kicks‘ Good Morning in their Fresh Cut Grass spot. The…
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True Grit
posted: May 7, 2012
Tyler Bryant was only eleven when he got the calling. It was in a music store where Roosevelt Twitty, a sixty-three-year-old bluesman, was playing. A decade later, Bryant’s come into his own as a blues…
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Discourse & Dischord
posted: May 4, 2012
The Good Justin Bieber premiers Boyfriend video OK, so we know you’re not here to read words. In fact, you probably skipped this paragraph altogether and went straight for the video below. That’s cool. So…
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The Tempest
posted: May 2, 2012
The Arts & Crafts Movement describes its music as being noisy and ugly, tender and awkward. And that’s true, but it’s also searching, discontented, romantic ¦ and probably a million other things. The Philadelphia band…
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