July 3rd, 2008
Found this:
Today’s list that’s going around some blogs that I read: List the albums you like most from each year that you’ve been alive. It sounds simple, right? But in making a list like this, you realize…
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July 3rd, 2008
Thanks Tracy, for pointing out:
Ed. note: Chris “dennisobell” Molanphy, our resident chart guru, looks at the upward, downward, and lack of movement on this week’s Billboard charts:
If you’re trying to guess what might end up as…
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July 3rd, 2008
Christine told us about:
Today’s USA Today has a big piece on rock merch, talking about how $55 concert T-shirts are purchased by people who are “style-conscious and socially conscious” (oddly, the word “suckers” is not…
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July 2nd, 2008
Just came across this:
Fuse and the Boston Phoenix have coincidentally come up with similar ways to celebrate Independence Day. The Phoenix has named the best band, best solo artist, and best new band from each of the 50…
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July 2nd, 2008
Brian wrote to us about:
Once again, we present Rock-Critically Correct, a feature in which the most recent issues of Rolling Stone, Blender, Vibe, and Spin are given a once-over by a writer who’s contributed to many of…
The entire post can be seen here.
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July 2nd, 2008
Here’s a great post:
ARTIST: Heidi Montag
SONG: “One More Drink”
WEB DEBUT: July 1, 2008
ONE-LISTEN VERDICT: Hills star Heidi Montag may have aspirations toward the lucrative Christian-pop scene, but for now she’s…
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July 2nd, 2008
Found this post:
ARTIST: CSS
TITLE: Donkey
RELEASE DATE: July 22, 2008
WEB DEBUT: July 1, 2008
ONE-LISTEN VERDICT: “Oh my God, I’m so messed up,” CSS lead singer Lovefoxxx blurts out on the third lyric of the…
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July 1st, 2008
This is an interesting post:
The 24th installment of the Cornerstone Festival kicked off on a farm near Bushnell, Ill., yesterday. For nearly two decades, the festival operated outside the sight of mainstream culture, but…
The entire post can be seen here.
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July 1st, 2008
This is an interesting post:
Yesterday, the Associated Press released a poll saying that 9 out of 10 Americans were hit hard by gas prices, with people giving up on luxuries like eating out and fancy soaps and pizza places…
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July 1st, 2008
Carl emailed us this:
ARTIST: Beck
TITLE: Modern Guilt
RELEASE DATE: July 7, 2008
WEB DEBUT: June 30, 2008
ONE-LISTEN VERDICT: It seems that every time I end up doing one of these “leak of the day” posts, I end up…
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