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DRAMA KINGS
posted: August 3, 2009
Rock and theater have always been ardent bedfellows, ever since The Rocky Horror Picture Show did the time warp and Meatloaf did anything for love. Broadway has delivered countless rock musicals from anonymity to mainstream…
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AUGUST'S LETTER FROM THE EDITOR AT LARGE, JAY SWEET
posted: August 3, 2009
I’m sitting backstage at Folk Festival 50” a celebration of 50 years of music history in Newport, RI” listening to 90-year-old Pete Seeger headlining a sing-a-long with a phalanx of younger artists armed only with…
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DOING THE WAVE
posted: July 31, 2009
Some bad things about the ˜80s: Perms, mullets, permed mullets and the phrase totally tubular. Some great things about the ˜80s: Talking Heads, The Cars and The Cure. If you disagree with these sentiments, that’s…
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NIPPING AT THE HEELS OF GREATNESS
posted: July 30, 2009
To say that Nipsey Hussle has been around the block is a gross understatement. Certified in the heart of south central, this boldly bulletproof street soldier has seen it all. A victim of the depressingly…
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ARTISTS ASK: JOHN JACKSON (LEGACY RECORDINGS)
posted: July 30, 2009
Often these days it seems that the amount of buzz a band has about them and amount of fans they pull out to shows aren’t always related. I’ve seen much blogged about bands play to…
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HOW TO START YOUR OWN MUSIC BLOG
posted: July 29, 2009
Music lover/audiophile/MP3 junkie seeks interactive outlet to share news, downloads, reviews, videos, photos and whatever else strikes his/her fancy. Sound like you? Then you’re probably ready to get serious with your own music blog. Blogs…
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