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Metal Monday: Revocation Q&A
posted: August 15, 2011
One of the more anticipated albums in the metal community at large this summer has to be Revocation‘s upcoming album Chaos of Forms, set for release on August 16th (Relapse Records), a follow-up to 2009’s…
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KahBang Saturday: Lady Lamb The Beekeeper, Chromeo, My Morning Jacket
posted: August 14, 2011
The final day of the KahBang Music, Art & Film Festival was all about contrasts: electronic versus acoustic, large versus small and the expected versus the unexpected. The afternoon acts that alternated between the main…
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KahBang Friday: Grace Potter And The Nocturnals and Lupe Fiasco
posted: August 13, 2011
This Friday, the KahBang Music, Art & Film Festival measured up to its explosive namesake with a day of acts that pushed the energy level at the Bangor waterfront main stage up into the stratosphere.…
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88 MPH: Foxtail Somersault Take A Ride On Slowdive
posted: August 12, 2011
The words Foxtail Somersault conjure up images of some fantastic creature that you’d be likely to encounter in a vivid dream. Appropriately enough, the band’s swirling, melodic music sounds like it would play in the background of…
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Turn It Loose
posted: August 10, 2011
The So and So’s Technical precision can be a thing of beauty. Musicians like Steve Vai and Neil Peart have inspired and influenced countless fans with their flawless mastering of their instrument. But imperfection can…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Digging Into Deep Purple's Paisley Past
posted: August 10, 2011
If you’re like 99.9% of the population, the words Deep Purple instantly evoke the quintessential classic-rock power-chord riff that drives Smoke On The Water. Secondarily, the stratospheric wail of Ian Gillan screeching out the chorus…
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