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Beth Thornley Interview

U run it rich, that carburetor. U gotta open, open that choke. ‘Cause when you’re here, the air it won’t clear. And u just blowin’, just blowin’ smoke The opening lines to what is easily the best song of 2010 so far!  Beth Thornely is no stranger to the Indie scene and her latest album …

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The Gift That Keeps on Giving!

What do you get when you combine the most beautiful actress in the world with one of the most popular indie artists around?  Sweet music!  Believe it or not, but Scarlett Johansson can actually sing and she’s given some instant street credit by teaming up with Pete Yorn.  What better way to end 2009 then …

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Thank you for the music!

Oh. Em. Gee. You guys! ABBA got inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame! I’m so excited! Call me lame, but I LURVE ABBA! My parents weren’t very musical when we were growing up but one thing I do remember is that they loved playing ABBA when we would go on one of …

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Update on Imogen Heap

My homie Sara touched a sensitive spot with me!  I LOVE IMOGEN HEAP and I have for years now.  She is amazing.  A few years ago I stumble upon this video.   After a quick google search, I was able to finally find it!  It was a show for a website called rehearsals.com.  It had some …

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In Their Own Words

The Beatles have been in the news recently.  A video game called Rock Band will now feature a game with the Fab 4.  Recently, they were on the cover of Rolling Stone with the title, “Why The Beatles Broke Up”.  This got me thinking about how great and innovative The Beatles were.  Like many of …

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R.I.P. Les Paul

If you’ve never heard of Les Paul, today you will. Today, the 94-year-old guitar pioneer and legend died of complications due to pneumonia. For me, Les Paul was inspirational because of the work he did on guitars. He invented the solid body electric guitar that reduced distortion in acoustic instruments. From my previous entry, you …

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"The Maritimes" by Classified

Have you ever wondered what Hip-Hop from Canada sounds like? Me neither! But on my recent trip to San Francisco, I met Nick, who was drinking by the jacuzzi alone. So what did I do? I hung out with him and got to talking about music. Thanks to him, we now know what Canadian hip-hop …

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Oney

Thanks to Joser I have been on a huge Johnny Cash kick!  Here is one of my favorite tracks!  This goes out to all those people working 2 or 3 jobs, breaking their backs to make that almighty dollar!  Cash just kick some major ass!  Enjoy!

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