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Monday, March 7, 2011
posted: March 7, 2011
Chris Brown just can’t get out of his own way Working title for the Mumford & Sons and Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros tour: The Ampersand’s Anonymous Tour We really can’t decide who’s right, Lady Gaga…
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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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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: The Cars Are Coming Back!
posted: February 16, 2011
Look, this is 2011 after all”you’d think it would be safe to assume that every ’80s band with an inclination to reunite would have done so by now. After all, over the last year we’ve…
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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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Q&A With Jim Henke, Vice President of Exhibitions and Curatorial Affairs at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
posted: November 23, 2010
Located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. is home to an invaluable collection of information and artifacts from the world’s greatest rock artists. The nonprofit organization also…
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U2 Can Be A Publicity Nuisance!
posted: October 31, 2010
When it comes to staging street performances, there’s a fine line between building buzz and buzzkill. Ever heard of Imperial Stars? If you Google the band name in proximity to search terms such as stupid…
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