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The Best of the Worst: Metal's Most Notorious Album Coversnew

Heavy metal and Halloween go hand in hand.In that spirit, let's take a closer look at some of metal’s most notorious album covers.
Fast Forward Weekly  |  Keith Carman  |  10-30-2008  |  Music

'Latin Reggae' Serves a 'Feel Good' Devicenew

Putumayo World Music never ceases to amaze the world. With numerous releases to its name, the label continues to bring forth a mix of music that defies genre.
Metro Spirit  |  Frazia Lee  |  02-27-2008  |  Reviews

'EuroGroove' is the Perfect Way to Get Your 'Euro Groove' Onnew

All in all, you can't go wrong with a little diversity.
Metro Spirit  |  Frazia Lee  |  02-27-2008  |  Reviews

Strange Fruitnew

Southern avant-gardists turn their past into something new.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Chad Radford  |  02-13-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Burning Down the Housenew

Label's demise leaves local acts in the cold.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mosi Reeves  |  02-06-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Hit or Missnew

Anna Kramer and the Selmanaires could put Atlanta label in pole position.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mosi Reeves  |  02-01-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

How About Some Hardcore?new

Detroit's girl rockers play no games.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Grant Britt  |  12-06-2007  |  Reviews

Rock the Bellsnew

Doom, funk and (mistle) toe jam sound the holiday tune.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Rodney Carmichael and Mosi Reeves  |  11-29-2007  |  Concerts

The Tone Collectornew

Baltimore musician, writer, and record-store owner Ian Nagoski's colection of pre-war 78s offers an enigmatic mix of Northumbrian bagpipe music, Javanese gamelan, Greek rebetika, Laotian Buddhist chants, Spanish flamenco, and Ukrainian folk songs.
Boston Phoenix  |  Susanna Bolle  |  11-15-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Gospel Truthnew

Francine Reed gave Lyle Lovett the blues and took him to church.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Grant Britt  |  11-01-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

An Open Letter to President Bushnew

Mr. President, you could learn a lot by listening to this anti-war compilation CD.
Seven Days  |  Dan Bolles  |  09-20-2007  |  Music

Stevie Wonder: Sole Survivornew

Contemporary soul has a long way to grow to catch the legend.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mosi Reeves  |  09-13-2007  |  Concerts

There Isn't One San Francisco Soundnew

On this four-CD set, you get all the expected hits, from Jefferson Airplane's "It's No Secret" to the Count Five's "Psychotic Reaction" to Santana's "Evil Ways." You also get the minor hits and obscure gems from dozens of bands long forgotten.
East Bay Express  |  J. Poet  |  09-05-2007  |  Reviews

Putomayo Gives Us a Fun, Colorful Compliationnew

If you enjoy foreign beats and vocals, this is a refreshing dive into music we rarely hear.
Metro Spirit  |  Kaylor Maddox  |  08-08-2007  |  Reviews

Al Green's Baby-makin' Soulnew

Legendary soul man tells the gospel truth.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Grant Britt  |  07-26-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

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