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1/26/2010
Contemporaries like Badfinger and the Raspberries may have scored the hits, but the sometimes shattered, sometimes sunny songs of writers Alex Chilton and Chris Bell earn Big Star pop-rock luminary sta …
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1/26/2010
Snoop Dogg's got the street smarts of a Scorsese thug, but he's also got more records than a 6:00 a.m. flea market vinyl dealer. Any doubters simply need to check out the choice samples that were duste …
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1/26/2010
Informed by folk, inspired by punk, and ignited into larger-than-lifedom by rock's raw power, U2 reached across continents, genres, and ages for the artists who stoked their musical fire. In "This Land …
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1/26/2010
How perfectly does Stephenie Meyer's taste in music match up with her talent for evoking the trials and triumphs of a love both seemingly impossible and destined by fate? Just listen to Linkin Park's s …
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1/26/2010
A little bit of jammin', a little bit of jazz, three continents of home-brew voodoo, and the snap-brim chic of soul: the ingredients for the Dave Matthews Band's musical stew sound like a recipe for so …
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1/26/2010
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1/26/2010
Maybe it's a little, um, deceitful to say our featured songs are all from the Great American Songbook, since only one of them was actually written by an American, but these standards, no matter …
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Artist Essentials
1/26/2010
In that funny little interval between the moment that big bands blew their last breath and rock 'n' roll redefined every rule in pop culture, a small (but sincere) group of former jazz singers dominate …
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1/26/2010
Shinedown come by their Southern rock roots honestly - founding guitarist Jasin Todd married Ronnie Van Zant's daughter Melody, and their earliest demos were done at her studio. But musically, these Ja …
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