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Small Outposts Rule Online MP3 Salesnew
No longer the domain of a handful of power-brokers, online digital retail's future is most clear in little shops -- here are a few of the best.
Rocking the Invisible Guitarnew
Air guitar, once an embarrassing secret or a teenage hobby, is now an international phenomenon.
Lily Allen Gets the Last Laughnew
Like other British women before her, the pop star uses words as a weapon.
Mountain Xpress |
Melanie McGee Bianchi |
06-19-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Lily Allen
40 'Sgt. Pepper'-credited Innovations Exposed!new
Many of Sgt. Pepper's accepted innovations are now known to come from somewhere else.
Metro Times |
Serene Dominic |
06-19-2007 |
Music
Ian MacKaye Still A Major Threatnew
When punk legend Ian MacKaye resurfaced with his new band The Evens, many viewed the guitar-and-drums combo as MacKaye going gently into that good night -- but this Fugazi veteran has other plans.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Ian Gormely |
06-15-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Evens
Montreal Punks Make Daring Debutnew
The debut record from local delinquents CPC Gangbangs is sure to turn punk-rock puritans on their ears.
Montreal Mirror |
Johnson Cummins |
06-14-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: CPC Gangbangs, Mutilation Nation
Slowhand's Secret Shownew
Super-top-secret private concert featuring Eric Clapton to take place at Greenwich's super-exclusive Belle Haven Club in July.
Fairfield County Weekly |
Tom Gogola |
06-13-2007 |
Music
Tags: Eric Clapton
Life After CDsnew
Vermont's mom-and-pop music stores struggle with life in the digital age.
Seven Days |
Casey Rae-Hunter |
06-08-2007 |
Music
What Would Journey Do?new
With its semi-homeless frontman, the 80s cover band cheers up Cleveland one power ballad at a time.
Cleveland Scene |
Joe P. Tone |
06-08-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Breakfast Club
Ukulele Ace Wants Everyone to Start Strummingnew
Are you experienced? (You don't have to be.)
Mountain Xpress |
Alli Marshall |
06-07-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jake Shimabukuro
Andy Summers: Policemanianew
Police guitarist releases two arresting books.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Valentine Smith |
06-07-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Andy Summers
Nitti and Pit: One-hit Monstersnew
These no-frills beatmakers are changing the rap game.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
06-07-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Nitti and Pit
Beach Boy Forevernew
Brian Wilson came back from oblivion to keep the innocent spirit of 60's California alive.
Monterey County Weekly |
Eric Johnson |
06-07-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Brian Wilson
Think Your Record Collection is Worth $20,000?new
Ask Stephen Braitman, the guru of nostalgia.
East Bay Express |
Kathleen Richards |
06-06-2007 |
Music
The Conversionnew
I've turned my 1,000 CDs into mp3s -- here's why I'll never go back.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Matt Charlton |
06-04-2007 |
Music
