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Exclusive Q&A: Owl City's Imagination Takes Flight
posted: August 23, 2011
For a multi-platinum artist currently in the middle of a massive world tour, Owl City had remarkably humble beginnings. Adam Young, the man behind the synth-pop phenomenon, began writing songs as Owl City during his…
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Vocal Points: Good Voice/Bad Voice
posted: August 21, 2011
In the music world, people toss around the term, “bad singer” pretty regularly. While artists in the public eye are familiar with public scrutiny, criticism as bold as “___ artist can’t sing”, can be tough to swallow. Obviously if…
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Triggers Vs. The Hush Sound
posted: August 20, 2011
In this week’s edition of Vs. we’ll be taking a look at Triggers and putting them up agains indie poppers The Hush Sound. Triggers hail from Pittsburgh, but have recently relocated to Los Angeles and have…
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88 MPH: Hip Hop DNA & "Get Me Back On Time, Engine No.9"
posted: August 19, 2011
If you were to turn on a hip hop radio station in the early ’90s, you were almost guaranteed to hear Wilson Pickett. It might seem ludicrous that a ’60s soul crooner would sit comfortably next…
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The EditoriaList: Top Nine Rock Stars Turned Producer
posted: August 18, 2011
A lot of musicians produce their own music, but there is a smaller field of those who can produce other artists AND are successful at it. Here’s a list of nine artists better known (in…
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Your Country's Right Here: Crystal Bowersox Follows Her Heart
posted: August 18, 2011
Crystal Bowersox was surrounded by boxes in her Chicago home as she chatted by telephone about the rollercoaster she’s been riding since she was the runner up on Season 9 of Fox television’s American Idol.…
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