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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Stirring The Soup Of The Psyche With The New York Dolls

posted: March 16, 2011

When the surviving members of the New York Dolls first reunited back in 2004 at Morrissey‘s behest”for a performance at the Meltdown Festival that the former Smiths singer and lifelong Dolls obsessive was curating in…
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It's Serious

posted: August 18, 2010

Girl In A Coma came together in high school over a mutual love of the Smiths (thus the name), but it was arguably Joan Jett, not Morrissey, who sealed their fate by introducing them to…
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Champagne Dreams

posted: April 19, 2010

Many an American rocker has found him or herself looking east for musical inspiration. Nope, not the Orient. Reel your gaze back a continent to Europe, specifically England. As we well know, English soil is…
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LOVE GONE BAD

posted: October 23, 2009

There was a time, not that long ago, when the pop world was infused with romantic ennui. This cavalcade of weary-hearted artists was led by the Smiths, whose woebegone tales of love and loathing gave…
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