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Riders on the Storm
posted: September 19, 2011
Everyday I is a nice cliffhanger of a name, an invitation to fill in the blank as you will. For the Orlando band, the obvious ending is rock. That’s what Everyday I sets out to…
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Metal Monday: Wolves In The Throne Room Trace "Celestial Lineage"
posted: September 19, 2011
For some time in the metal community, there has been a divide between those who do things traditionally and those who work outside of the box. Historically, there aren’t a lot of bands that bridge…
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Statue of Liberty Vs. Bon Iver
posted: September 17, 2011
Bon Iver seems to be everywhere these days. Whether he’s singing on a Kanye West album or debuting at Number 2 on the Billboard Charts, Justin Vernon’s folk project that started in a cabin in…
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88 MPH: I Fight Dragons Dust Off The Old NES
posted: September 16, 2011
For I Fight Dragons, all those years smashing buttons in mom’s basement may have finally paid off. Faced with the task of standing out in an increasingly crowded sea of pop rock acts, these Chicagoans channeled their childhood love…
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The EditoriaList: Eight Great EPs
posted: September 15, 2011
EP stands for Extended Play. The word left off at the end is Single, as these were originally all about singles with some bonus material. This list, however, is about the EP as an artistic…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: The Jayhawks Soar Once More
posted: September 14, 2011
When The Jayhawks first got together in 1985 Minneapolis, Gram Parsons and The Louvin Brothers did not enjoy the same kind of default-option status they command as rock-band influences today. Country-rockers were thin on the…
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