2/15/2011
Talk about literally going the distance. Once wrongly written off as a one-hit wonder, Cake have weathered countless trends and the rise and fall of alt-rock's Top 40 tenure to become a rare example of …
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2/15/2011
One look at the lineup of Cake's on-again, off-again Unlimited Sunshine Tour - Modest Mouse, Cheap Trick, and De La Soul have all played it - is all you need to understand just how deep their roots run …
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2/8/2011
When Lyfe Jennings was released from prison at the tail end of 2002, he didn't spend months picking up the pieces of the life he'd left behind ten years before. The Toledo native took to the streets of …
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2/8/2011
Just when you think you have Lyfe Jennings figured out, he spins his very own version of neo-soul - strange, surreal brushes with brassy arrangements and strangled guitars ("Biggie N***a"), steely synt …
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2/8/2011
For a multiplatinum artist whose sound reaches people all over the world, Loreena McKennitt maintains an undeniably intimate presence in her music. The Canadian siren has the kind of voice that slips s …
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2/8/2011
With its celestial harp tones, wintery landscapes, and old-world sense of wonder, the work of Loreena McKennitt is tailor-made for keeping the Christmas spirit alive all year round. In McKennitt's hand …
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2/8/2011
Over the course of more than 60 years, Lena Horne evolved from Cotton Club chorus girl to great American artist, and she did it by staying fearlessly true to herself, forging a my-way career based on t …
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2/8/2011
How do you distill the essence of a career that - onscreen, onstage, and in the studio - lasted more than half a century? How do you bring together the overlooked and underappreciated numbers of Lena H …
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2/8/2011
Whether you're driving out to the beach for a rendezvous with a wave or you just wish you were, the sun-baked surf pop of Donavon Frankenreiter is as essential an accessory as high-grade sunblock. Hell …
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