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Q To The A With The Submarines & Jay Sweet
posted: November 17, 2009
The Submarines are widely recognizable for their jangling pop single,”You, Me, and the Bourgeoisie,” used in the recent iPhone 3G commercial. Others may know them as the artist-turned-producer and singer-songwriter from Boston who fell in…
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Backtracking Forward: Wanted On Wax III
posted: November 12, 2009
In my ideal world, everyone would have access to a vinyl press in their own backyard. Cutting discs would be as easy as ripping a CD. Until that happens, I will be digging in the…
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An American Idol In Guam: OurStage Talks To Elliot Yamin
posted: November 10, 2009
Elliot Yamin, the beloved third place runner-up for Season 5 of American Idol recently performed for U.S. military men and women stationed overseas. Many people also know Yamin for his commercial radio hits, “Wait For…
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BACKTRACKING FORWARD: TRENDS IN COLLECTING
posted: November 5, 2009
American culture owes much to the disc jockey profession. Whether on the radio or behind turntables at a club, the DJ has always been on the forefront of setting musical trends by debuting unknown artists…
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UNDER COVERS 7: SPOOKY DOOM AND GLOOM SONGS!
posted: October 31, 2009
From the love-laden crooning ballads of Valentine’s Day to the boldly dogmatic odes of patriotism celebrating the 4th of July, all holidays carry their own audible flair. Yet despite an enormous volume of songs amassed…
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BACKTRACKING FORWARD: WFMU RECORD FAIR
posted: October 29, 2009
White label disc jockey promos. Withdrawn 45 picture sleeves pressed in Sweden. Mint Lexingtons with a deep groove, flat edge and RVG in the run off. While this terminology is alien to the general population,…
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