Listening to Blur in concert is nice, but seeing Blur in concert is better.
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Matt Wardlaw
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In more than four decades in the music business, Jimi Jamison has worn quite a few different hats. While perhaps best known for his work with Chicago-based AOR rockers Survivor,…
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Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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Happy holidays from a former soap star with nothing left to do but rock on
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Will Harris
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Some Furs and some friends look back on “Forever Now” as it turns 30
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Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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In which Carly Rae Jepsen and a plastic Ukranian woman remind us of “The Facts of Life”
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Rob Smith
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Rob Smith reviews Nine Times Blue’s debut album, “Falling Slowly.”
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Dw. Dunphy
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Taking it back to where the legend began, Epic makes a Legacy of Texas Flood.
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Dave Steed
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Bottom Feeders closes out 2012 with The Lady of Rage, L.A. Guns and some K7.
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Dw. Dunphy
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Beki Hemingway rocks. No, seriously. She rocks, as in “rocks.”
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Popdose Staff
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In which we finally get to the stuff that doesn’t make us cringe…
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Thierry Côté
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Trying to listen to a classic, groundbreaking album like Rage Against the Machine with fresh ears two decades after its release can often pose a bit of a challenge. On…
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Michael Parr
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Stuff your stockings with five random tracks and share five of your own!
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Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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Turns out Michael Buble isn’t the only one who can sleepwalk his way through a holiday standard
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Jason Crane
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I wanted to write a year-in-review piece about jazz in 2012, so I looked through the archives of my recently ended show, The Jazz Session, to find a narrative thread…
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Ken Shane
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Ken’s Shane annual gift guide
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J.A. Bartlett
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Their long musical partnership has been good to David Crosby, Stephen Stills, and Graham Nash. During the period when they added Neil Young to the group, it was very good…
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Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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Sandals and a robe mean never having to stay in tune
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Ken Shane
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Booker T & The MG’s never equaled the success of their first record
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Chris Holmes
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Now that Rush is at long last in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, it’s as good a time as any to look at their best material… from the ’90s to today.
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Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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Everybody already know it’s Mellowmas, so I’ma tell ’em. Aight?
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Annie Zaleski
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On the surface, Duncan Sheik’s Covers Eighties Remixed might fall into the ”absolutely inessential” category. After all, as its name implies, this covers compilation is itself a remixed version of…
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J.A. Bartlett
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After the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Laura Miller wrote a brilliant essay called “The Kitschification of September 11,” which appeared in Salon in January 2002. Miller discussed the blizzard of sentimental…
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Dave Lifton
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Read inside for your chance to win a copy of Led Zeppelin’s new two-CD/two-DVD live set, “Celebration Day.”
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Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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Yesterday, we insulted Jon Secada. Today, he will have his revenge
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Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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Random plurals, a synth banjo, and screaming — yes, it’s Mellowmas