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Checking in with the Latest Round of MuzikMafia Releasesnew

In some quarters, the MuzikMafia was hailed as country-music saviors who would change the way music was made in Nashville; in others, they were dismissed as flashes-in-the-pan who would soon vanish like most novelty acts -- neither prediction proved accurate.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Geoffrey Himes  |  08-14-2007  |  Music

Elvis Presley, 1935-2007new

Elvis Presley, the man who jump-started the rock 'n' roll revolution from a tiny Memphis recording studio in 1954 and went on to become the world's most recognizable entertainer, died Monday, August 6th, of cardiac arrest, at his Horn Lake, Mississippi, home -- he was 72 years old.
The Memphis Flyer  |  Greg Akers and Chris Herrington  |  08-10-2007  |  Music

The Artistic Visions Shared by Poison and 'Die Hard'new

They're both surprise-free, terrorist-free, and full of pyro!
San Diego CityBeat  |  Staff  |  08-08-2007  |  Music

Report from Lollapalooza: Fear, Loathing and Heat Prostrationnew

Sure, it's easy to make fun of the proto-frat boys and Trixies who keep music festivals afloat but some folks are here for the music.
Willamette Week  |  Jay Horton  |  08-08-2007  |  Music

More Bokoornew

Wanna know about Ghanaian music? Ask a Ghanaian.
East Bay Express  |  Eric K. Arnold  |  08-08-2007  |  Music

They Fought the Lawnew

In rap, you're nothing without a sheet.
Houston Press  |  Chris Gray  |  08-07-2007  |  Music

What Rhymes With Suck?new

Since its inception, rap has gone from eloquent to total shit. Just plain dumb. Here's how.
Sacramento News & Review  |  Josh Fernandez  |  08-03-2007  |  Music

Lollapalooza? Not Another Music Festival!new

This year's marathon is really good, a mixture of proven live acts and up-and-comers.
Chicago Newcity  |  Tom Lynch  |  08-01-2007  |  Music

Tuba Master Sounds Offnew

Mark Weaver on Albuquerque's shrinking venue pool.
Weekly Alibi  |  Thomas Gilchrist  |  07-31-2007  |  Music

Vinyl For the Futurenew

Albuquerque's Charley's 33s & CDs catches the wind of the economy's tricks and turns.
Weekly Alibi  |  Marisa Demarco  |  07-31-2007  |  Music

Flashback '67new

Forty years after the Monterey Pop Festival made history, the Summer of Love Tour brings back some of the rock heroes of that era.
Monterey County Weekly  |  Stuart Thornton  |  07-26-2007  |  Music

Jimi and Otisnew

Forty years ago, the Monterey Pop Festival introduced young white America to two great black musicians.
Monterey County Weekly  |  John Ballon  |  07-26-2007  |  Music

Dear Avril ...new

Girlfriend to girlfriend: Rip off more old songs.
Metro Silicon Valley  |  Sara Bir  |  07-26-2007  |  Music

Jesuspaloozanew

In southwestern Minnesota, Christian rock has become a major tourist attraction.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Rhena Tantisunthorn  |  07-25-2007  |  Music

The View from Jimmy Page's Pantsnew

Groupies claim their 15 minutes.
SF Weekly  |  Jennifer Maerz  |  07-25-2007  |  Music

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