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Metal Monday: VOLA
posted: July 11, 2011
Typically most of the Metal Monday content”whether it’s interviews, reviews, playlists, etc.”is primarily focused on the most metal of bands. Sometimes, however, a band comes along that’s so good it almost doesn’t matter just how…
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The Beat Generation: Why Aren't You Listening To These Remixers RIGHT NOW!?
posted: July 10, 2011
They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. I mean, have you ever seen a really reverential cover band performing live, everything note perfect and in the right place. They’re serious about it,…
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Get Lyrical: Alkaline Trio Rework Favorites On "Damnesia"
posted: July 6, 2011
When we spoke with Airborne Toxic Event guitarist Steven Chen a few weeks ago, he remarked that a good song is a good song in any genre, and that a truly great song should sound…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Take A Trip With Jesse Sykes, White Hills And Wooden Shjips
posted: July 6, 2011
If you think modern-day psychedelic rock is all about paisley-bedecked revivalists stomping on fuzzboxes with their carefully maintained Beatle boots, forging facsimiles of every riff contained on the Nuggets box”not that there’s anything wrong with…
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Metal Monday: Mini Reviews Of June Releases
posted: July 4, 2011
June was a pretty gigantic month for metal music, with upwards of twenty-five notable releases, some by pretty powerful players in the metal world in recent years. Not everyone has the time and energy to…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: That '70s Show – A U.K. Art-Rock Renaissance?
posted: June 29, 2011
From high-profile NPR darlings like The Decemberists to more underground-oriented acts such as The Globes and Teeth of the Sea, there’s no shortage of current bands banging around whose sound suggests…
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