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Tuesday, March 1, 2011
posted: March 1, 2011
No one wants to take care of drunk Christina Aguilera, so the cops do Paul McCartney’s going to compose a ballet score, which is a good option because no one wants to see him in…
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GRAMMYs Stiff Slit Ari Up!
posted: February 15, 2011
Along with the onstage duets of black mentors and white mentees, the now annual ritual of proclaiming the crossover of country and the ubiquity of pyrotechnics, one of the big themes that ran through last night’s…
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Discourse & Dischord
posted: February 11, 2011
The Good New Strokes single available for download Five years is a long break between albums. When you finally get back in the studio, sometimes the old roles just don’t feel right. Such is the…
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Sound And Vision: Growing Up Is Hard to Do, How To Make The Leap From Teen To Adult Pop Superstar
posted: January 21, 2011
“I will sit right down, waiting for the gift of sound and vision,” David Bowie sang on his greatest hit. Sound and vision: essentials to the life of any great musician. They were the foundation…
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Beat Generation: A (Brief, Brief) History Of Electronic Music
posted: January 17, 2011
Welcome to Beat Generation. With this column, we’re going to try and cover as many strains of electronic music as we can, from house to techno, from ambient to glitch. We here at OurStage have…
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End of the Revolution: Has Pop Lost Its Social Conscience?
posted: January 14, 2011
“You say you want a revolution,” The Beatles taunted in 1968. Seventeen years later, the Cult declared, “There’s a revolution.” When Tracy Chapman started “talkin’ ’bout a revolution” in 1988, she left the battlefield with…
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