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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Olivia Tremor Control's Elephant 6 Revival
posted: September 7, 2011
These days, the Apples in Stereo, Of Montreal and Jeff Neutral Milk HotelĀ Mangum, when regarded out of context, seem to have little in common beyond their status as indie-rock cult heroes. But a decade…
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Soundcheck: Hip Hop Hits…And Misses Playground Music Festival
posted: September 6, 2011
Hip hop heroes did more than disappoint this weekend when headliners for the First Annual Playground Music Festival skipped their sets, leaving fans and promoters scratching their heads and looking for refunds. The event was…
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Kurt Cobain Can Be Surprisingly Difficult To Work With And Other Tales From The Studio
posted: September 6, 2011
Famous albums always maintain a certain mystique. The legacy, the monumental impact and the personalities surrounding landmark efforts turn albums into larger-than-life things. That’s why we watched Behind The Music and Pop Up Video on…
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Tasty Tracks And Tasty Treats
posted: September 5, 2011
Here at OurStage there are few things that we enjoy as much as music, but one of our obsessions that comes pretty damn close is our love of food. So imagine our delight when several…
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An Open Letter To Pop Music From China
posted: September 5, 2011
From the desk of the Cultural AuthoritiesĀ at the Ministry of Culture To the Citizens of the People’s Republic of China: Addressing the immense quantities of vulgar media assaulting our Internets, we, your Cultural Authority, have…
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Discourse & Dischord
posted: September 2, 2011
The Good VMAs packed with action The VMAs took place this week, and there were plenty of eyebrow-raising, body-raising moments. Let’s begin with Chris Brown, who, during his performance, soared and tumbled through the air…
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