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Sound And Vision: 10 Reasons Why I Wanted To Hate Lady Gaga's New Album Before I Heard It

posted: June 3, 2011

By now you’ve read the (mostly glowing) reviews, and Born This Way is probably well on its way to becoming Album of the Year. So who needs me on the Lady Gaga bandwagon? She’s already…
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Your Country's Right Here: Mandy Barnett Offers "Sweet Dreams" To Patsy Cline Fans

posted: June 2, 2011

Mandy Barnett has an old soul. How else to explain her devotion to great vocalists ranging from Patsy Cline to Linda Ronstadt and Connie Francis? And how else would she be able to masterfully record…
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Win An Opening Slot On Jane's Addiction's Summer Tour!

posted: June 1, 2011

After twenty-five years in the business, LA psychedelic alt-rockers Jane’s Addiction are coming out with a brand new album and proving they’ve still got the stuff to rock the house. The guys are hitting the road…
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Waking Up The Windsors

posted: June 1, 2011

With the exception of Pete Doherty, the English are generally considered to be a proper, buttoned-up folk. Fair or not, that’s the pigeonhole. But, if we’re going to categorize Northern England’s Slydigs, we’ll need to…
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Get Lyrical: Calico Trail's "Sweet Southern Small Town Summertime"

posted: June 1, 2011

We’ve all heard the old joke: What do you get when you play a country song backwards? You get your dog back, your wife back, your house back, your kids back… Okay, sure. A lot…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Burlap To Cashmere Bounces Back

posted: June 1, 2011

It’s not insignificant that Burlap to Cashmere‘s second album is self-titled. It’s usually a band’s debut album that bears this distinction, but in many ways, this seems like the maiden voyage of a new band.…
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