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Gamine With Guitar

posted: July 28, 2010

Leave it to Samantha Kirshtein to make you feel like a real lazybones. She plays volleyball and tennis. Likes to garden and cook. Fishes and surfs. Gets good grades. Plays the guitar and sings like…
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The Heartbreaker

posted: July 26, 2010

An English major-turned-Miami-Dolphins-cheerleader-turned-minxy rocker, Melissa Burnos is ostensibly a woman of evolving interests. But listening to her music, it’s clear that performing is a blood right. She’s got only one single under her belt so…
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Royal Crush

posted: July 21, 2010

What do you get when you put a band of impassioned Aussies in a van, and send them trekking across the outback and through cities? In the case of Royal Chant, you get something feral…
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Pleasure and Pain

posted: July 19, 2010

Canada’s Eastern seaboard is well known for its excellent folk rock and indie pop scene, so it’s no surprise that Carmel Mikol is an artist on her game. With a strong, clear voice and a…
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Drifting Thoughts

posted: July 14, 2010

If nautical-themed rock (naut-rock?) sets your heart sailing, then you’ll want to chart a course to Seattle indie rockers The Thoughts. Singer Ian Williams is the proprietor of a haunting Yorkeian falsetto. Like the Radiohead…
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The Sigh Road

posted: July 12, 2010

According to Celtic mythology, the three noble strains of music are joy, sorrow and physicality, represented by three harpists. Whether Nashville singer-songwriters Patrick Rickelton and Tres Crow embodied these virtues before they took the name…
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