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Neuman's Own: The Mysterious Power Of Ezra Furman
posted: May 11, 2011
After one listen to Mysterious Power (Red Parlor Records) it’s not hard to imagine twenty-four-year-old singer/songwriter Ezra Furman hopping a freight train with a bindle stick over his shoulder and a tattered copy of Thoreau…
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The Beat Generation: Digital Rock, A Playlist
posted: May 8, 2011
Chest thumping, heart pounding, flying by the seat of your pants”these are attributes that some of the best rock and electronic music have in common. We’ve covered the rockers who like to occasionally jam on…
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Rapper's Delight: El Hip Hop
posted: May 7, 2011
We may be a little early for Hispanic Heritage month, but hey, who’s counting. We’ve got so many talented Latino rappers on OurStage that it would be shameful not to feature some of our brightest…
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Fans Win Big In Guitar Center's "Your Next Record With Travis Barker" Song Competition
posted: May 5, 2011
We’ve had some fun, but all good things must come to an end and the Guitar Center’s “Your Next Record with Travis Barker” Song Competition is no exception. Now, Fans, you have a job to do!…
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The Beat Generation: Praise Be To Holy Ghost! [Album Review]
posted: May 1, 2011
These days, the dance-punk/nu-disco/electropop/synth-rock/whatever scene is a crowded one. Between Cut Copy, Hot Chip, MGMT, the late LCD Soundsystem and countless others of their ilk, it must be hard to make yourself known in the…
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Rapper's Delight: 'The Family Sign'
posted: April 30, 2011
The evolution of Atmosphere continues with The Family Sign, their dark and intimate sixth album released in mid-April. Sure, Sean Daley, better known as Slug, has gotten a lot more serious since his last two…
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