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Sound And Vision: Can R.E.M. Rock The Charts Again With "Collapse Into Now"?
posted: March 4, 2011
If you read the title, and you’re still with me, maybe there’s hope. R.E.M.’s publicity machine might be working. Twenty years ago, for a brief window in the early ’90s before grunge took over, the…
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Discourse & Dischord
posted: November 19, 2010
The Good Ke$ha reveals the origin of her moniker The dollar sign in place of an s is lame”we all know that. But guys, it isn’t Ke$ha’s fault! She used to spell her name like…
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Springsteen Settles Up With The Past On "The Promise"
posted: November 16, 2010
These days, the words Bruce Springsteen often seem like they denote a religion rather than a flesh-and-blood human being. The Jersey giant’s iconic stature has swelled to such an extent over the last three decades…
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History Of Punk
posted: September 7, 2010
Like all great historical movements, punk rock’s timeline extends back further than its universally accepted starting date of 1977. Antecedents like the early Stooges and MC5 albums suggested, as far back as 1969, the dwindling…
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Discourse & Dischord
posted: September 3, 2010
The Good New Arcade Fire video brings it home … to your home Remember when Arcade Fire came out with that incredible (and creepy) interactive video for Neon Bible and we all thought THERE’S NO…
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