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2013 Intel Superstars Winner!
posted: January 3, 2014
The 2013 Intel Superstars competition has concluded. After listening to and carefully evaluating the final Top 20, Intel and their panel of judges have selected as the grand prize winner Sara Lindsay, whose song, Make…
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Beyonce's "XO" And The Challenger Disaster
posted: January 3, 2014
Okay, we’ve got to at least mention this Beyonce-NASA beef. Beyonce’s new release, her self-titled visual album, includes a song called XO, which incorporates audio from a NASA spokesman speaking directly after the devastating 1986…
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The Pixies Release Another Surprise EP
posted: January 3, 2014
Everyone’s favorite reunited-for-the-money-but-who-cares-they’re-awesome rockers The Pixies have certainly learned something about staying in the news. In remarkably well-timed intervals, the OG college rockers lost their founding bassist, replaced the bassist, released a surprise EP, fired…
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2014 Resolution: Let's Treat Women In Music With Respect
posted: January 2, 2014
By Em Cassel Critics everywhere seem to agree that women dominated music in 2013. The Boston Globe, Vice’s Noisey blog, NPR “ all of these fine journalistic institutions published year-end review pieces that were like,…
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Put That In Your Pitch Pipe And Smoke It
posted: December 30, 2013
Perfect pitch – the ability to identify or sing a note without any context – is a pretty rare gift. But of course, perfect pitch and five dollars will get you five dollars worth of…
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Vanessa Carlton And John McCauley Married By Stevie Nicks
posted: December 30, 2013
Well, this is odd. Vanessa Carlton and Deer Tick‘s John McCauley were married on Friday, and the ceremony was officiated by none other than Fleetwood Mac‘s Stevie Nicks. Sure, why not? Thanks Stevie for marrying…
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