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For Halloween this year, this great band covered The Rolling Stones’ “Some Girls” album–which is regarded by many as the band’s most offensive record. Wish I’d been there. But at least, through the wonders of the music archive, we can all hear it!
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The Rolling Stones
Wisconsin’s The Chairs is self-releasing “Nine Ways,” and you get it right now digitally at their site . It’s good stuff. Very indie, somewhat eclectic. The lyrics are well thought out, the vocals odd and intense, the beats distinct, and the hooks overflow. And if ...
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The Nine
All of ‘em, from the archive . . .
Levitation [13th Floor Elevators]
It Never Rains In Southern California [Albert Hammond]
Plastic Fantastic Lover [Jefferson Airplane]
Little Child (Beatles)
Femme Fatale (Velvet Underground)
Can’t Seem To Make You Mine [The Seeds]
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Billy Corgan
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I’m almost afraid to publish this, since I
know I’ll get all kinds of grief about it.
Before you comment on what a dope I am for omitting Graduation/Fishscale/Speakerboxxx/etc., please read the title of this post again. Only independent releases were ...
THE TOP 15 HIP HOP ALBUMS OF THE DECADE (INDEPENDENT ONLY)
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This is a review of a rap record. No, not really. But kinda. It’s that more-spoken-than-sang kinda country-blues that makes every song sound old, established, rootsy and timeless. And you’d never expect this kind of music from a guy who looks like Grant Peeples .
He’s ...
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Okay, so it’s fun at first, but we’re still trying to get the smell off the damn copier.
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So I’m trying something different right now. I’m going to link to 10 blogposts that I think are particularly good.
I’m going to ask you, my readers, to thumb-up or digg or whatever both this post and some of the ones I linked to, if you like them.
Then, I’m going to ...
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Are they twee? Precious? Cute? Yes. Talented as well? Definitely yes. Star & Micey’s self titled debut album is chok full of:
- Touching, funny, touchy-feely lyrics. On “Salvation Army Clothes,” a jilted lover says, “You’re a fool for letting all the good people go/Like Salvation ...
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Neat
Last week brought us issue four of six of Ed Brubaker’s Captain America : Reborn. Of the four issues thus far, this last one was the least interesting. It’s almost as if Brubaker brought the show to a sudden stop, just to align with 2010’s Siege series(?) And now they’ve announced an ...
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Marvel Comics
Red
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The problem with a list like this is
the “shoulds”. You know, the albums you feel like
everyone else will pick, so you “should,” too? Well, this time I decided not to deal with those. My list is based on the number of times I ...
THE BEST INDEPENDENT ROCK ALBUMS OF THE DECADE
If you’re like me, your head spun around when you found out that KRS-One was teaming up wiht Buckshot. The “teacher” from Boogie Down Productions, the man behind the Stop The Violence movement of the 1990s, joining forces with the best part of undergound East-coast ...
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KRS-One
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1. I just discovered this weird blog that has lots of cool, rare music by Hendrix, ukelele Beatles coverers, and even Burt “Robin” Ward! Check it out! And drop a comment telling him I sent you.
2. Cover Me has a “songs about stalkers” post, here , with some ...

