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Kickstart OurHeart: The Female Elvis
posted: June 10, 2011
Four years ago, a rockabilly legend from the ’50s passed away in Durham, North Carolina. Her name was Janis Martin, but you might know her better as “The Female Elvis””a nickname she earned, with the…
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Your Country's Right Here: Lindi Ortega's 'Little Red Boots' Jump On Roots Charts
posted: June 9, 2011
For Lindi Ortega, the Little Red Boots tell it all. Not only is this the title of Ortega’s debut album, released June 7 on Last Gang Records, but the term is a reminder of this…
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Your Country's Right Here: The Secret Sisters Dish About Fame, Fans And 'Mama's Cooking'
posted: April 21, 2011
In the months since famed producer T-Bone Burnett introduced The Secret Sisters, the Muscle Shoals, Alabama sisters have won thousands of hearts”and fans”with their brand of country music and their down-home personalities. I have been…
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Discourse & Dischord
posted: December 10, 2010
The Good Michael Jackson video teaser released Michael Jackson’s posthumous album, MICHAEL, is slated for release on Tuesday. The record features collaborations with artists like 50 Cent and Lenny Kravitz, but because many of the…
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Music As Marketing: Dialing Up Lady Gaga’s “Telephone"
posted: October 12, 2010
Q: If a Tweet falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? A: Who cares. Why debate philosophical malarkey while Justin Bieber is out there hogging…
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John Carter Cash Offers Up "The Family Secret"
posted: September 21, 2010
John Carter Cash may be the son of two of the most legendary performers in music history, but he doesn’t feel the need to always walk the line toward that format. As the head of…
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