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Your Country's Right Here: The Randy Rogers Band Talk ACMs, Texas Music, And Willie Nelson
posted: April 7, 2011
Randy Rogers, who fronts the band that bears his name, didn’t take it lightly when they received a nomination for Top Vocal Group from the Academy of Country Music. Just before heading to Las Vegas…
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Lipstick On A War Pig
posted: April 6, 2011
Within the first few measures of War Pigs, you realize that Victoria Faiella is a force to be reckoned with. Taking on Black Sabbath’s perennial anthem is one thing, transporting it to the other side…
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Riff, Rants & Rumors: The Smithereens Strike Back
posted: April 6, 2011
There are few clichés in the rock world as hoary and dust-laden as the return to form, a phrase that’s most often employed by artists well past their expiration date desperately trying to recapture their…
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Soundcheck: Snoop Unleashes The Doggumentary
posted: April 5, 2011
As promised, Snoop Dogg has delivered The Doggumentary, an eighteen-track album that I would call a tribute album for true Snoop fans. In it, he seems to travel through the sounds of his career, treating…
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GuacaMusic: Roberto Obregon
posted: April 2, 2011
Is it possible to write poetic songs using elements of Latin music, pop and American blues? For OurStage artist Roberto Obregon, crafting poetic lyrics and combining them with various types of music comes naturally. This…
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Rapper's Delight: Hip Hop Covers
posted: April 2, 2011
It’s hard to explain why, but there’s something entertaining about hip hop lyrics taken out of context and played by groups far removed from the genre. As a rule of thumb, the bigger the disconnect…
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