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Drifting Thoughts
posted: July 14, 2010
If nautical-themed rock (naut-rock?) sets your heart sailing, then you’ll want to chart a course to Seattle indie rockers The Thoughts. Singer Ian Williams is the proprietor of a haunting Yorkeian falsetto. Like the Radiohead…
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New Music Biz 101: Slice the Pie
posted: July 13, 2010
By now everyone knows success in the music business today requires incredible creativity and perseverance. The increase in music piracy and decline in major label opportunities has given birth to a new generation of start…
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The Sigh Road
posted: July 12, 2010
According to Celtic mythology, the three noble strains of music are joy, sorrow and physicality, represented by three harpists. Whether Nashville singer-songwriters Patrick Rickelton and Tres Crow embodied these virtues before they took the name…
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Discourse & Dischord
posted: July 9, 2010
The Good Prince and Smashing Pumpkins go pro-bono Claiming the internet is completely dead, Prince announced he will release his new album, 20TEN, for free in the Saturday edition of the U.K.’s Daily Mirror. Two…
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High Rises
posted: July 7, 2010
The first thing you should know about Red Fox Grey Fox is that that girl singing is actually a guy. Singer Peter Miller’s voice is a high, keening falsetto”rare and singularly haunting. As for the…
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Cerebral Soldier
posted: July 5, 2010
Panhandle rapper/singer-songwriter Royce Lovett peddles something he calls cerebral-soul. Meaning, he doesn’t spit mindless lyrics about being big and bad, and he doesn’t use synthetic beats to beef up his music. What you get with…
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