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Eye of the Tigress
posted: November 30, 2011
Vanity Theft is part of a pedigreed lineage of female rock bands. The Runaways, The Go-Gos, Sleater-Kinney”you know the sort. Girls who elbow their way through the male-driven rock paradigm and make a place…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Can's Crowning Krautrock Moment
posted: November 30, 2011
Nothing is true, everything is permitted. So goes the famous maxim popularized by Vladimir Bartol‘s 1938 novel, Alamut, and attributed to eleventh century Persian revolutionary Hassan-i Sabbah. If there’s any album falling even nominally under…
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Exclusive Q&A: Primus Gets Their Groove Back With 'Green Naugahyde'
posted: November 29, 2011
You’d be hard pressed to find someone to call metal funky. But, if there was ever a band to excel at bringing the groove”among other things”to the age-old genre, it would be Primus. Then again,…
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LoveSick Radio To Rock The 99.5 WZPL Holiday Show!
posted: November 25, 2011
‘Tis the season to announce another winner! With help from you”our marvelous OurStage fans”the judges have selected one winner from the hundreds of fantastic rock, pop and singer-songwriter entries in the “99.5 WZPL Holiday Concert…
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New Music Video Roundup
posted: November 25, 2011
Ever since the launch of MTV in the early ’80s, music videos have been extremely important for artists. Videos are more than just a promotional tool; they are their own art form. A great music video can…
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Exclusive Q&A: Zechs Marquise Reveals the Story Behind 'Getting Paid'
posted: November 24, 2011
At its core, Zechs Marquise is about exploration. Specifically outer space exploration. As previously detailed in the 8/24 edition of Riffs, Rants, & Rumors, the band has close familial ties with the progressive rock band…
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