The Metal Gods Need Therapy
on March 16, 2011
The problem with St. Anger comes in long hauls where the intensity sags. In those moments it sounds as though old age slipped in the back door and became Metallica’s fifth member.
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This Is Still Just In: The Legacy of The Soft Bulletin
on March 14, 2011
The Soft Bulletin was a game changer for The Flaming Lips
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The Only Difference …
on March 11, 2011
In the wake of the fallout surrounding Taking Back Sunday in 2004, one would expect John Nolan to use Straylight Run as a way to unleash his anger. And he did, just not in the way everyone expected him to…
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“Haters Genre Hate”
on March 10, 2011
Bad music has no home; there’s brain-dead crap in all genres.
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A Guide to Surviving Odd Future
on March 9, 2011
Odd Future, for all their deviancy, is something to pay attention to
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Perfume Genius Delivers Brutal Honesty
on March 8, 2011
Isolation breeds brutal honesty. That’s what Mike Hadreas (Perfume Genius) learned the year he moved from his digs in New York to his mothers home in Everett, Washington to escape the ensuing self-destruction he was headed for. Being so far away from what Hadreas had known, he felt the full breadth of isolation and loneliness. […]
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Right for the Fight, Cat Stevens – “Peace Train”
on March 7, 2011
Beyond the darkness, the peace train lies in wait
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Analog is for Lovers: Albums That Need Vinyl Pressings
on March 4, 2011
For a while, vinyl records weren’t hip
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Radius Clause Conundrum
on March 3, 2011
The impact of the radius clause has been felt for years
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Still Fresh After All These Years
on March 2, 2011
Hip-hop’s identity is one that is built upon both musical style and the region in which it was created. There’s no way Wu-Tang Clan could have come out of Los Angeles, and N.W.A. could have never been founded in New York
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Bright Eyes Holds Church and Brings the People Back to Zion with ‘Haile Selassie’
on March 1, 2011
To say that listening to “Haile Selassie” is anything short of a religious experience is an understatement.
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Winn and Cookie SugarHips Share Imagination
on February 28, 2011
Chris Hess and Adam Winn have wild imaginations, but that comes with the territory.
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