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Chris Hickey, on November 4th, 2009 219 views
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Wayne Cresser, on May 6th, 2009 273 views
Don’t know where you were, don’t know where I was either. But time being on our side, we can all make up for losing some of it by jumping on this risky, occasionally brilliant, and always surprising track by track tribute to the first of the post-modern Lollapaloozas, the Clash’s
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Red Sammy, on May 6th, 2009 141 views
Graveyard Country Rock music is like a Jackson Pollock black pouring, or a Robert Motherwell elegy. It is imbued with Garcia Lorca’s duende: “black sounds are the mystery.” Gritty, stark storytelling, part southwest rock, part Cash and Escovedo. Sparse, but accessible, there’s a thread that runs through the music, from Hawthorne and Poe (fitting, since we’re from Baltimore), to Faulkner and Flannery
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Anthony Loffredio, on April 30th, 2009 198 views
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Emma Alabaster, on April 30th, 2009 175 views
This project is a collective memory collage. It is a personal exposé: an attempt to make sound where there is silence and the shame and guilt it enshrouds. It is also a celebration, a tribute, a comedy and a love story. Mostly it is a conversation between truths, memories and generations, a step towards
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Mark Cutler, on April 19th, 2009 215 views
You can ask anyone and they will tell you that I’m an optimist. I have the ability to make friends with douche bags and assholes and frequently, I have given money to the most sickly drug addicts and drunks begging on the street. Some people think it’s wrong, but I say, “So What?” Just like Miles Davis. Forget about lending, I believe in giving. I wrote a song about
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