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Metal Monday: Reinventing the Paris hardcore scene with Danforth (Q&A)
posted: November 23, 2009
Though the appearance and sound of hardcore music and hip hop music have very striking differences, they share some common ground. Stemming from political frustrations, these genres were born and raised in the underground music…
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Wheel In The Sky
posted: November 23, 2009
Not everything that goes on behind dorm room doors has to be shady. Sometimes it’s as simple and as serendipitous as a guy playing his cello. Such is the case with Boston’s Ferris Wheel, who…
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Country Call 'Em: Country's Most Thanks-Giving Songs
posted: November 22, 2009
The table is set, the turkey is a’cookin’ and your family is seated and ready to eat. One question remains however, what music to play as the background for your rousing family conversation? The first…
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Omnivore's Delight 8: Astronauts of Antiquity
posted: November 21, 2009
India and B. Rhyan of Astronauts of Antiquity are kind of like Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan from When Harry Met Sally”emphasis on kind of. If Meg Ryan was a seductive lounge songstress and Billy…
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Friday Flow: "Maybe (ft. Mr. Bits)" by Underground Realroad
posted: November 20, 2009
Every Friday on the OurStage blog, I’ll be featuring a great example of flow and lyricism in hip hop songs pulled from the OurStage ranks. I’ll get the artist’s thoughts on the song, as well…
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Domino Effect
posted: November 20, 2009
If Domino Saints prove anything, it’s that a lot of sound can come from just a few people. The duo, comprised of singer Giselle Ojeda and percussionist David Leal, infuse their dance music with contemporary…
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