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Artist Essentials
3/29/2011
OK, we were lying: There is no easy, beginning-to-end way of explaining Elephant 6's constantly evolving world of mind-manipulating music. Ah, but that's exactly why it's such a rewarding stack of reco …
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Artist Essentials
3/29/2011
Elephant 6 began like so many other record store legends - a merry gang of high school friends (Robert Schneider, Bill Doss, Will Cullen Hart, and Jeff Mangum) sharing their love of the Beatles and Bea …
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Artist Essentials
3/29/2011
Milo was never one to dumb things down, and Descendents' lyrical approach reached its intellectual peak with the philosophical album All and songs like "Jealous of the World," as Bad Religion to …
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Artist Essentials
3/29/2011
Descendents spent their lives disproving punk stereotypes, making music that embraces such seemingly un-punk concepts as romance, ambition, positivity, and brainpower. They delivered hardcore from its …
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Artist Essentials
3/29/2011
Let's get technical for a second: Yellowcard didn't appear out of nowhere with Ocean Avenue, their violin-spiked take on the sleek, speaker-slamming world of pop-punk. Believe it or not, the ban …
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My Groove
3/29/2011
Let's face it - with all that hard-charging, tough-tackling, bone-bashing action going on, football is serious business. But that doesn't mean you can't laugh about its lighter side. Bill Cosby …
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My Groove
3/29/2011
Besides all the chip-crunching, armchair quarterbacking, and clenched-teeth moments that are part of any good game day, you need the perfect soundtrack to keep things pumped up, and have we ever got th …
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Artist Essentials
3/29/2011
So, it's a proven fact that Saliva can write adrenaline-addled anthems in their sleep, whether it's of the hard rock ("Superstar 2," "Pride") or rap-metal (the Korn leanings of "Crazy," the churning, s …
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Artist Essentials
3/29/2011
Coming straight outta Memphis in the late '90s, Saliva had major labels nipping at their heels the second they made it to the final round of 1997's GRAMMYr Showcase competition. While the band's big-le …
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