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Press Shuffle: Rock En Español

posted: September 7, 2011

In western culture, rock music has been a culture-defining phenomenon for over half a century, yet the genre only came to prominence in Latin America during the mid-80’s. Fortunately, OurStage is host to a great…
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Live Wired [Review]: The Weepies (Acoustic)

posted: September 6, 2011

Last Thursday, the stage at the Wilbur Theater was set up with props and decorations, almost as if the audience was there to see a play. Instead, the scene was the backdrop for an acoustic…
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Metal Monday: Riff Fest 2011

posted: September 5, 2011

Over the years, the cornerstone of many great metal songs has been the almighty riff. Think of just about any legendary metal song, and there’s a pretty fair chance it also features a great riff.…
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Press Shuffle: Why Latinos Party Best

posted: August 31, 2011

If there’s something Latinos are known for, it’s partying. When it comes to letting loose and living a little, nobody comes close. The food, the drinks, the dancing, the people¦ it all just seems so…
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Press Shuffle: Metal Melting Pot

posted: August 24, 2011

We all have our reasons to listen to metal. It can provoke an infinity of emotions, and do so with extreme efficiency. When talking to metal fans, they use words like loud, obnoxious, aggressive, anarchic,…
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Press Shuffle: Trading Fours

posted: August 17, 2011

Jazz musicians pride themselves in creating their own unique style and color. They spend many, many years crafting their musical identity and work hard to keep it fresh. In this vein, traditional instrumentalist and composers began…
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