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SoundTrax: Headphones On, World Off
posted: May 9, 2012
The weather over the last few days has been marked by an overcast, chilly gloom, and after being teased by summer so frequently I feel like my taste in music may have switched seasons a…
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Riffs, Rants and Rumors: Glenn Tilbrook's Squeeze Play
posted: May 9, 2012
In the late ’70s, Squeeze was a quirky crew of new wave weirdos with a string of strange hits (“Take Me, I’m Yours,” “Cool For Cats,” “Slap and Tickle”) in England and low-key cult-hero status…
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OurStage on 8tracks: Musically Adventurous
posted: May 8, 2012
Here at OurStage, we’re always on the lookout for new music across all possible genres, from hip-hop to metal to indie rock to dubstep. That’s why Jordan has created his very own adrenaline-pumping mix of…
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Exclusive Q and A: Luther Dickinson Leads South Memphis String Band on a Musical Tour of the Old South
posted: May 8, 2012
The South Memphis String Band is one of those musical happy accidents that give roots music fans a taste of real old-time music. It all started when long-time friends Luther Dickinson (lead guitarist of the…
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Soundcheck: Maybach Music Makes Big Waves, Sign Omarion
posted: May 8, 2012
Last week, Maybach Music Group made big waves when they announced some serious plans for 2012 that include a new Reebok clothing line with Swizz Beatz, three summer release dates for MMG artists and a…
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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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