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My Sunny Valentine
posted: March 7, 2012
Bands like Sunshine Factory rarely lock eyes with their adoring fans, since they’re often staring down at the ground, transfixed by their art. Such is the effect of shoegaze”a style of music known for its…
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Exclusive Q and A: Sublime With Rome Remember the Past, Embrace the Future
posted: March 6, 2012
Like most musicians at the age of twenty, singer-songwriter Rome Ramirez was inspired by the music he listened to growing up, including influential reggae group Sublime. Little did he know, he would not only be…
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Soundcheck: RiRi & Chris: What Were They Thinking?
posted: March 6, 2012
Just three years after the brutal beating that left Rihanna bruised and bloody in the street; we are supposed to forgive, forget and get ready to party? I think not. After releasing two collaborations last…
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The Second Coming of Dr. Dre
posted: March 5, 2012
Let’s face it, sometimes the past should stay dead. But when an awesome musical artist fades from popularity, their fans later wonder, Where are they now? You may not know it, but many artists you loved…
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Sound & Vision: Life After Whitney: Why We Should Appreciate the Greats While They're Still with Us
posted: March 2, 2012
There’s a scene”actually, several of them”in the 2011 film My Week with Marilyn in which an insecure Marilyn Monroe (exactingly detailed by Oscar nominee Michelle Williams) gets an ego boost from Susan Strasberg, her acting…
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Your Country's Right Here: Trampled by Turtles Launch "Stars and Satellites"
posted: March 1, 2012
Trampled by Turtles will release their next album, Stars and Satellites, on April 10 and band member Dave Carroll promises it will truly solidify the band’s bluegrass roots. The Turtles worked with engineer Tom Herbers (Jayhawks,…
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