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10/12/2010
The '80s truly kicked into gear in 1983, with the arrival of the first hand-held phone and Michael Jackson's finest moment -áhis perfection of the "moonwalk" move during a Motown TV special. Other high …
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Artist Essentials
10/12/2010
Many artists have built a successful, new career out of the ashes of a major band. But few have turned the trick twice and survived to take their career into a third chapter. As the leader of the Jam a …
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10/12/2010
When you've got three gals with such wide-ranging talents together in one trio, the possibilities are as wide-open as the Texas sky. One minute you might find the Dixie Chicks catching a ride with Asle …
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10/12/2010
They say you can't have it all, but if that's true, the Dixie Chicks come damn close. Velvety vocal harmonies, jaw-dropping instrumental chops, stellar songwriting skills, glamorous, head-turning stage …
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10/12/2010
Orquesta Arag=n's charanga classic "El Bodeguero" instructs you to pay off your debts and drink plenty of chocolate, while a youthful Celia Cruz reminds us that "the son is the most sublime music when …
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10/12/2010
Is this guy nuts? Or is he simply indie rock's greatest comedian since Stephen Malkmus? How about neither? At the end of the day, Sufjan Stevens is a genuine, impossible to pin down genius. How can we …
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10/12/2010
Tanto "Tu Cßrcel" (el mßs grande Txito de Los Bukis) como "Mßs que Tu Amigo" destilan la esencia de Marco Antonio Solfs: canciones rftmicas, simples, y pegajosas. La mayorfa de sus composiciones son na …
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10/12/2010
In a move that screams, "We're not messing around," 17 grueling days went into Chevelle's gate-crashing debut, 1999's Point #1. Not just any recording session, either; with Steve Albini of Big B …
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10/12/2010
A band of brothers that formed in the mid-'90s - when their youngest member (former bassist Joe Loeffler) was just 14 - Chevelle has spent more than a decade honing their heavyweight sound, a soft/loud …
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