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Metal Monday: Summer Slaughter Tour in Worcester, MA Review

posted: August 2, 2010

Worcester, Massachusetts, July 31st, 4:00 p.m. The weather outside The Palladium was perfect as I stood in line amongst dozens of other metalheads in anticipation of seven straight hours of metal assaulting my ears. Originally,…
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Scene & Heard: New Orleans, LA

posted: August 1, 2010

Perhaps one of the most widely covered natural disasters in recent history was Hurricane Katrina. The storm’s name resonates with where much of it happened: New Orleans, LA. New Orleans’ roots go much deeper than…
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GuacaMusic: Songs about Immigration

posted: August 1, 2010

It is not possible to write a blog about Latin music without discussing one of its main themes: Immigration and the struggles of undocumented workers in the United States. What is most fascinating about immigration…
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Tune Up: Mastering, Polishing and MP3's

posted: July 29, 2010

Every recording artist out there knows about mastering. You want to bounce down your audio and create a final master to duplicate the track to your CD’s so that it is of similar volume and…
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Scene & Heard: San Francisco, CA

posted: July 25, 2010

The name San Francisco paints a pretty vivid picture. You instantly think steep city streets, sunny weather, trolleys and Golden Gate Bridge. With such a vibrant environment, great live music and unique artistry seem the…
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Tune Up: Mixing Beyond Volume

posted: July 22, 2010

If you’d been reading the OurStage Blog, you’ve undoubtedly been keeping up with the best ways to achieve success in your musical career yourself thanks to the Generation DIY posts. In a similar vein, this…
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