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Nas Rocks the Bellsnew
The rapper fronts the tour that erased lines between commercial and underground, white and black, alternative and trendy.
Boston Phoenix |
Chris Faraone |
09-12-2011 |
Music
The Best and Worst Songs About 9/11new
The top (and bottom) anthems to come out of that tragic day.
Houston Press |
John Seaborn Gray |
09-09-2011 |
Music
'Sports,' illustratednew
Shoegaze band Weekend prepare for a loud and fast live set.
Orlando Weekly |
Bao Le-Huu |
09-08-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Puddle of Mudd Sees No Reason to Mess With the Saucenew
For some bands, every few years marks a new re-invention. There is a conception that a group can get "stale" if it keeps the same basic sound and writes the same sorts of songs for the duration of its career. Puddle of Mudd doesn't buy into any of that crap.
Charleston City Paper |
Paul Bowers |
09-08-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Puddle Of Mudd
Chemistry and chaos help lift the Ground’s art-rocknew
If the Ground were known by any other name, one might consider Points of Contention.
San Antonio Current |
Adam Villela Coronado |
09-08-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Ground
Brooklyn MC Jean Grae Gets Ready to Go "Music Heavy"new
"My persona/ personality is not made up, it's honest and vulnerable. From choosing what I wear every day to my tattoos -- I try to be inappropriately appropriate."
INDY Week |
Eric Tullis |
09-08-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jean Grae
Emotional Rescuenew
Radney Foster sings the stories that didn't make the news.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chris Parker |
09-08-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Radney Foster
Santana credits humanity’s birthplace — and Metatron — for his life and soundnew
Has everything been invented in music? Yes and no.
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
09-08-2011 |
Music
Tags: Santana
Forever Youngernew
Brontez Purnell grows up and rocks flawless.
East Bay Express |
Ellen Cushing |
09-08-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Agony and the Ecstasynew
A decade after the heyday of St. Louis' rave scene, it still feels like the morning after.
Riverfront Times |
Kelsey Whipple |
09-08-2011 |
Music
Patton Pendingnew
The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band is on a mission to give the father of the blues his due.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Alan Sculley |
09-08-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Rapture: In the Grace of Your Lovenew
We're not supposed to care about the Rapture.
San Antonio Current |
J.D. Swerzenski |
09-07-2011 |
Reviews
The Beatles: 1new
Originally released in 2000, 1 sold more than 31 million albums and is the fastest-selling record of all time.
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
09-07-2011 |
Reviews
High Point honors Coltrane, Lupe rocks a fiasconew
In one corner, the inaugural John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival experienced a healthy turnout and relatively smooth production in High Point’s Oak Hollow Park on Saturday.
YES! Weekly |
Ryan Snyder |
09-07-2011 |
Reviews
Wu-Tang Stylenew
Are Lady Wu-Tang hip-hop’s first true cover group?
Boulder Weekly |
Quibian Salazar-Moreno |
09-06-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Lady Wu-Tang
