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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: The Rise, Fall, and Rise of Gary Numan
posted: January 4, 2012
“For me it’s the machine that works best,” says Gary Numan of the synthesizer, the instrument whose use in rock he helped to revolutionize back in the late ’70s. It’s an axe that has certainly…
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Vocal Points: Voices To Look For In 2012
posted: January 1, 2012
As great as 2011 has been, it’s time to start fresh. So, while you’re making your New Year’s resolutions, start thinking about what music will be your soundtrack to 2012. Here are some of the…
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Kenton Dunson Vs. Kanye West
posted: December 31, 2011
It’s been a long, strange road for Kanye West. After he dropped out of college to pursue his music career full time, he became a successful producer, making beats for high profile rappers like Jay-Z,…
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The EditoriaList: Top Six Worst Music Biopics
posted: December 29, 2011
There are many great and enjoyable music biopics, from Amadeus to Ray. But it’s a tricky genre. Lots of musicians have interesting things about their lives, most notably their great success, but not enough to really…
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Your Country's Right Here: Brantley Gilbert's Star Shines 'Country Wide'
posted: December 29, 2011
Brantley Gilbert is truly one of those forces of nature, a shooting star come to life. It’s not that the twenty-six-year-old country singer-songwriter”who has written many hits including Jason Aldean’s “My Kinda Party” that he…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: The Best Albums You Didn't Hear This Year
posted: December 28, 2011
As we’ve noted previously, the music press”both print and online”is so overloaded with year-end best-of lists that it almost seems more worthwhile to come up with a worst-of list, just for the sake of doing…
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