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GuacaMusic: Songs about Immigration
posted: August 1, 2010
It is not possible to write a blog about Latin music without discussing one of its main themes: Immigration and the struggles of undocumented workers in the United States. What is most fascinating about immigration…
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Viewer Discretion Advised: Happy Birthday MTV!
posted: August 1, 2010
After 29 years, it’s safe to say that millions of people across the globe still want their MTV. Since its inception on August 1, 1981, MTV has turned itself into a pop-cultural juggernaut, from helping to…
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Folkin' Around: Pocket Satellite
posted: July 31, 2010
One of my favorite types of folk music is the male/female duet”like the Matthew Perryman Jones and Katie Herzig song “Where the Road Meets the Sun” which was featured on Grey’s Anatomy. Now, before I…
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Needle in the Haystack Follow Up: Sydney Wayser
posted: July 30, 2010
To wrap up this week’s Needle in the Haystack, we caught up with Sydney Wayser for a few moments to see how social media has affected her career and to see what’s next! Stay tuned…
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Soul Searching: Edge
posted: July 29, 2010
While searching for the next talented artists to feature on Soul Searching, the band Edge quickly came up on our radar. Their music seems to have influences from multiple genres, so defining them strictly as…
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Festivus: Moogfest
posted: July 29, 2010
Its been a big 12 months for Moog Music. The electronic instruments company has purchased a new $2.5 million property to house new offices and serve as a musical tourist attraction in Asheville, NC, and…
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