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Paul Westerberg Drops the Biggest Format-busting Format Buster of the Digital Agenew

Westerberg released 49 through TuneCore, a digital-music delivery service, and since TuneCore charges artists only $9.99 a year per track (and 49 is technically only one track), Westerberg could simultaneously be looking at the lowest sales price and the greatest profit margin in the history of the music industry.
San Antonio Current  |  Gilbert Garcia  |  07-30-2008  |  Music

Thoughts on Katy Perry's 'I Kissed a Girl'new

"I Kissed a Girl" (currently the number-one single on Billboard) is a love-it-or-hate-it proposition, but if you’re not careful, it'll shatter your critical faculties.
San Antonio Current  |  Gilbert Garcia  |  07-02-2008  |  Music

Can We All Agree Scott Weiland is a Tool?new

At a March 20 Velvet Revolver concert in Glasgow, Scotland, he surprised the audience -- and his band -- by announcing that this is VR's final tour.
San Antonio Current  |  Gilbert Garcia  |  03-26-2008  |  Music

Black Crowes vs. Maximnew

Let's get the Congressional Committee on Oversight and Government Reform working on the Black Crowes vs. Maxim case.
San Antonio Current  |  Gilbert Garcia  |  03-12-2008  |  Music

The Problem With the Rock and Roll Hall of Famenew

Dave Clark Five over the Replacements? Color us unimpressed.
San Antonio Current  |  Gilbert Garcia  |  01-02-2008  |  Music

Piracy Warsnew

New Congressional legislation stirs debate about illegal file-sharing on campus.
San Antonio Current  |  Gilbert Garcia  |  11-21-2007  |  Music

Will New FCC Agreement Bring Indie Music to Commercial Airwaves?new

Critics will rightfully complain that the agreement is a mere token gesture in the face of deep, systemic problems -- but token gestures are preferable to indifference, and indifference is what indies generally get from commercial radio.
San Antonio Current  |  Gilbert Garcia  |  03-21-2007  |  Music

Super Badnew

At the peak of his considerable powers, James Brown talked loud and said something.
San Antonio Current  |  Gilbert Garcia  |  01-03-2007  |  Music

Self-Pity Partiesnew

Hinder, Nickelback, and the Goo Goo Dolls prove that the power ballad is back, and it's uglier than ever.
San Antonio Current  |  Gilbert Garcia  |  12-07-2006  |  Music

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