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Dashed Hoop Dreamsnew
Raw brains beat cocky experience in the NBA 2K7 match-up of Dan the Automator vs. Press Play.
East Bay Express |
David Downs |
10-26-2006 |
Music
Tags: Dan the Automator, NBA 2k6
Two for the Roadnew
Cut Chemist explores another side of West Coast hip-hop.
Seattle Weekly |
Eric K. Arnold |
10-26-2006 |
Music
Into the Groovenew
Space 1026 co-founder Max Lawrence launches his own limited picture-disc line.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Andrew Parks |
10-24-2006 |
Music
On the Beatnew
A Chicago cop with a love for 60s soul helps the city's forgotten stars get heard again.
Chicago Reader |
Bob Mehr |
10-23-2006 |
Music
Why the Hell Not?new
As two new albums indicate, Kinky Friedman's music may prove too complicated for our simple-minded voting blocs.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Anthony Mariani |
10-19-2006 |
Music
Smooth Criminal Fingersnew
Guitar tablature sites die copyright deaths as the intellectual-property battle rages in Washington.
East Bay Express |
David Downs |
10-17-2006 |
Music
Dylan, Timrod and Menew
A fan discovered striking resemblances to lines within Dylan's latest album and the work of Civil War poet Henry Timrod. But it was "love not theft" at the heart of Bob Dylan's mojo.
Fairfield County Weekly |
Scott Warmuth |
10-12-2006 |
Music
In the Bloodnew
Two music industry veterans-slash-victims are starting up a label that could finally introduce Kansas City's music scene to the world.
Henry Townsend, 1909-2006new
Known for his prodigious songwriting talents, Townsend had more than 350 published songs to his credit -- but that figure hardly describes the bluesman's total body of work.
Riverfront Times |
Malcolm Gay |
10-10-2006 |
Music
Beelzebabsnew
We take a harrowing look at Satanic motifs in the canon of Barbra Streisand.
The Village Voice |
Nate Cavalieri |
10-04-2006 |
Music
Not Your Average Losernew
We take a walk on the wild side with American Idol runner-up Constantine Maroulis.
The Village Voice |
Angela Ashman |
10-04-2006 |
Music
Kool Keith Scam Exposednew
The country label CMH created OCD International to fabricate a record that could pass as the work of a famous American rapper, and hired a publicity firm to deceptively market it as such.
East Bay Express |
David Downs |
10-02-2006 |
Music
Ra Materialsnew
Hundreds of artifacts from Sun Ra's Chicago years nearly wound up at the dump.
Chicago Reader |
Peter Margasak |
10-02-2006 |
Music
Earle of Wisdomnew
Farm Aid turns legal drinking age.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Ed Masley |
10-02-2006 |
Music
Out of Step, Out of Timenew
Black Flag, white guilt, and blood-red noses collide in self-congratulatory documentary American Hardcore.
The Village Voice |
Rob Harvilla |
09-27-2006 |
Music
