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Artist Essentials
2/22/2011
When we go deep, we go deep - back to the earliest days of Bob Marley's musical life, with the fresh-faced, ska-soaked beats of the early Wailers cuts "I Am Going Home," "Do You Remember," and " …
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Artist Essentials
2/22/2011
So, you've already downloaded your Bob Marley Essentials and had the hits shuffling through your iPod and your brain. Now, it's time to take yourself deeper into the genius that is Bob Ma …
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My Groove
2/22/2011
Even the greatest night can't last forever. Long after you and your friends have jumped on the bar to join in with Glen Campbell on "Rhinestone Cowboy" or get on the good foot with James Brown's "I Got …
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My Groove
2/22/2011
Walk into a bar, any bar. It's just Bowlfuls of pretzels and peanuts are all well and good, and a certain amount of neon is always a necessity, but once your drink of choice has been determined, the ce …
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Genres & History
2/22/2011
"I was born with samba, I was raised in samba," sings Dorival Caymmi on "Samba da Minha Tierra." It's the introduction to a set that includes illustrious sambistas like Paulinho da Viola, Beth C …
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Artist Essentials
2/22/2011
After graduating to the big time, Guster fleshed out their barebones, thrift-shop-pop sound for a fuller, fatter feel. Keep It Together, their first record for Reprise, boasted the big, bold, power-pop …
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Artist Essentials
2/22/2011
Part of the reason for Guster's homegrown success might be the Boston band's across-the-board appeal. Fans of arch, quirky outfits, like Barenaked Ladies and They Might Be Giants, love Guster for their …
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My Groove
2/22/2011
Not to get too new age-y on you or anything, but it's gonna be alright. Don't believe us? You will soon enough - once that pounding headache becomes a dull throb and we're done massaging your sensitive …
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My Groove
2/22/2011
It'd be nice if that phone of yours stopped ringing, wouldn't it? Hey, we've got an idea: how about yanking it out of the wall and tuning into nothing but the following nightcap cuts, all of which are …
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