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Artists-In-Occupation: Musicians And #OccupyWallStreet
posted: October 17, 2011
The tradition of protest music has a long, rich tradition in America. From nascent beginnings in the early twentieth century and the labor movement to the great civil rights protest songs of the ’60s to…
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Vocal Points: Battle of the Sexes
posted: October 16, 2011
We all have preferences when it comes to music, and genre is just one of many factors that determine what’s on our individual lists of music favorites. When it comes to the voices of our…
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GuacaMusic: Arquivolta
posted: October 15, 2011
What do you get when you combine a bass duo, a guitar synthesizer, some drums and killer vocals? The answer is simple: you get Arquivolta, an alternative rock band from Mexico City with an amazing…
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H2-O Vs. Nas
posted: October 15, 2011
New York City, as the birthplace of hip hop, was the cultural center of the famous feud between the east and west coast hip hop communities back in the 1990s. During this time both sides…
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Sound And Vision: Justin Timberlake as Elton John and Six Other Wish-List Music Biopics
posted: October 14, 2011
Every great screen biography of a music superstar needs three key ingredients to really sing: 1) An icon with the greatest story never told. 2) A talented lead actor or actress gunning for an Oscar nomination”singing…
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Your Country's Right Here: Mary Chapin Carpenter Casts a Musical Spell
posted: October 13, 2011
Go to any Nashville songwriters’ circle and just wait”you’ll hear the name Mary Chapin Carpenter mentioned at least once and the speaker’s tone will undoubtedly be reverential. Go to a show on her recent tour…
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