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Metal Monday: What Makes It Metal?
posted: November 1, 2010
In the metal community, the word “brutal” gets thrown around a whole lot these days. From the newest and most brutal breakdown from this deathcore band to the most garbled and brutal lyrics from that death…
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Needle in the Haystack: Mon Cheri
posted: November 1, 2010
This week’s Needle in the Haystack is a 4 piece indie pop band hailing from Spokane, WA. Mon Cheri plays a unique style of indie-pop that has small hints of both jazz and folk. The…
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Scene & Heard: Sydney, AU
posted: October 31, 2010
When you think of iconic landmarks, The Statue of Liberty and The Eiffel Tower are pretty high on the list. When you think of Australia however, the Sydney Opera House probably comes to mind first. Not…
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U2 Can Be A Publicity Nuisance!
posted: October 31, 2010
When it comes to staging street performances, there’s a fine line between building buzz and buzzkill. Ever heard of Imperial Stars? If you Google the band name in proximity to search terms such as stupid…
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Q&A With Meg & Dia
posted: October 30, 2010
For most bands, being dropped from a record label is a devastating experience. But for Meg & Dia, it was a blessing in disguise. The indie pop group, founded by sisters Meg and Dia Frampton,…
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Local Natives In New York: “It†Band Blows Up But Boys Escape Ego
posted: October 30, 2010
California’s Local Natives have slowly but surely strummed, drummed and sung their way to the top of critics’ and general listeners’ It list. The outfit of five, comprising Taylor Rice (lead vocals, guitar), Kelcey Ayer…
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