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Artist Essentials
9/6/2011
Rapping since the age of 12 out of Chicago's K-Town, the hyperfast, syllable-crushin' MC Twista (a shortened version of his apt debut moniker, Tung Twista) exploded from his hardcore, thug-tinged origi …
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Artist Essentials
9/6/2011
If Nine Inch Nails filed its abrasive aesthetic down like a pair of jagged cuticles, the refined result would sound something like Filter's industrial-strength pop. And no wonder - Filter's main man, m …
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Other Mix
9/6/2011
Some of the most storied moments from a most storied career have come in the company of modern music's most celebrated performers. Jazz legend Bill Evans originally conceived "Waltz for Debby" as an in …
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Other Mix
9/6/2011
How do you become a classic in your own right? If you're Tony Bennett, you master the classics, and then serve them up like they've never been heard before, with the able assistance of some of today's …
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My Groove
9/6/2011
Feel you were born to be a rock god, but don't quite have the chops? Let Air Guitar Basics give you the tools you need to at least look the part. Acting out the dark and crunchy progression from …
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Genres & History
9/6/2011
With ska beats, rock power chords, and a blend of swagger and sweetness in Andrea Echeverri's vocals, Aterciopelados' "Cosita Seria" is a quintessential Latin Alternative track. But then, so is the bub …
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My Groove
9/6/2011
If you're clutching a frosty mug in one of the many cities celebrating Oktoberfest at the moment, but aren't sure what tunes to down pints to, we have the perfect playlist for you. "Willkommen Oktoberf …
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My Groove
9/6/2011
"A poor man's happiness resembles the great illusion of carnival," sing Joao and Astrud Gilberto on "A Felicidade," a bossa nova jewel co-written by Antonio Carlos Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes. …
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Genres & History
9/6/2011
Nortec Collective's "Tengo La Voz" is a big beat romp that sounds like a happy marriage between Fatboy Slim and Los Tigres del Norte. Kinky's propulsive "Mas" has been heard on tv shows like Nip/Tuc …
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