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Metal Monday: 5 Bands you might not know, but should
posted: March 8, 2010
As you likely already know, OurStage is a music discovery platform serving all sorts of great musical artists. Sometimes, though, there are bands that people should know about but, for whatever reason, don’t. Here are…
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Woman Scorned
posted: January 20, 2010
Having a hardscrabble youth can have its upside in adulthood, provided you channel your struggle through positive mediums. Brooklyn recording artist Krista does just that, lacing danceable pop beats with grinding hard rock textures and…
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OMNIVORE'S DELIGHT 5: ZIGMAT
posted: October 10, 2009
When singer-songwriter Monica Rodriguez and bassist Stephen Yonki randomly walked into the same Brooklyn bar one night three years ago, neither one of them knew musical destiny awaited in the next round of drinks. Though…
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SPITTIN' FIRE
posted: September 25, 2009
Like a lot of rappers out there, Brooklyn-born Wordspit didn’t grow up behind a white picket fence. With a drug-addled mother and a hustler/musician father, his childhood was anything but idyllic. Writing became comfort, then…
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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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MESSIN' WITH TEXAS
posted: June 29, 2009
The road to stardom can be bumpy at times. There can be financial difficulties, relationship strains ¦ or a run-in with the law in Fort Worth, Texas that leaves you tased and incarcerated. So goes…
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