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Sound And Vision: Should They Stay Or Should They Go? The Overexposure of Pop's Biggest Stars
posted: January 28, 2011
Last year, Avril Lavigne posted an online message to her fans explaining the lengthy break between her last album, 2007’s The Best Damn Thing, and her upcoming Goodbye Lullabye (due March 8 on RCA Records):…
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Ricky Skaggs' Opens His Musical "Treasure Chest"
posted: January 27, 2011
The multiple Grammy Award winner will play some of his biggest country hits for the first time in 14 years.
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Social Distortion's Mike Ness – Punk Survivor
posted: January 26, 2011
Welcome to the inaugural edition of Riffs, Rants & Rumors, a new weekly column where we’ll survey the sweet and the sour, the sublime and the ridiculous, the tragic and the triumphal, from all across…
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Lemmy Laughs Last: Heavy Metal Hero Revels In His Renaissance
posted: January 25, 2011
The flurry of activity currently surrounding legendary Motí¶rhead frontman/rock & roll survivor Lemmy (Ian Kilmister if you’re writing him a check) has lately put the man with the most famous mole and muttonchops in the…
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Soundcheck: Is Kanye’s Bad Rap Overshadowing G.O.O.D. Music?
posted: January 25, 2011
After Coachella announced Kanye West as their 2011 headliner, fans responded with disappointment and outrage, many claiming they would rather forego the festival than support the controversial superstar. Despite West’s less than stellar public persona,…
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Metal Monday: Metal For Pirates, By Pirates
posted: January 24, 2011
While there have been many genres of music that specifically target one group of people as their audience” be it goth, punks or scene”no genre of music has quite done it like pirate metal (not…
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