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Record Review from web archive May 2, 2009

Model Rockets

(Editor’s note: About a year ago, Model Rockets ringleader John Ramberg dropped me a line to let me know that the band was planning a small-scale reissue of this album, which came out in the fall of 1994. Ramberg had apparently appreciated a review I wrote of the disc which ran in the late, great [...]

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Record Review from web archive May 1, 2009

Tim Easton

Tim Easton plays and sings like an old man. For the record, that’s meant as praise, not a taunt. He often sounds as if he’s channeling any number of discovered-late bluesmen, as well as Doc Watson and everybody’s favorite great-uncle Bob Dylan (especially right after Uncle Bob went electric in his younger days). His voice [...]

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From the Blogs

  • Sing along with me...F-Y-E...U-M-G...M-O-U-S-E: The Tale of the Ten Dollar CD
    Do y'all know who Trans World Entertainment is? Probably not. They're the Albany-based company that's pretty much considered the "last man left standing" in music retail. Over the years they have acquired the carcasses of pretty much every national and regional record store chain in America including Sam Goody, Musicland, National Re […]
  • JACK TEMPCHIN: THE MAN WHO WROTE THE PEACEFUL, EASY SONG EVERYONE REMEMBERS
    JACK TEMPCHIN: FOR THE WRITER OF THE EAGLE'S CLASSIC, PEACEFUL, EASY FEELING, IT'S ALL ABOUT THE SONG by Terry Roland Artist Website: www.tempchin.com How many songs from the last 50 years are there that the general, baby boomer public can recognize just by name and e… […]
  • British Broadcasting luminary Charlie Gillett Dies
    Its a dark day, rest in peace Charlie, he has left the world of music a better place for his presence, he will be badly missed, I had the great good fortune of knowing Charlie and knew him as an insperation, he was always ready to talk about music, happy to pass advice and genuinely interested to h… […]

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  • Moments in songs that are better than the song itself
    Earlier this evening I heard "Don't Fear The Reaper" by Blue Öyster Cult and though I suppose I should be more jaded about it, I still really like the part where the guitar solo ends on one sustained note (partially feeding back) and then the main arpeggio riff comes back in. I found a YouTube clip of a live performance and it did nothing for […]
  • How Do You Listen To Music?
    Hey all...Just curious...I realized today I'm buying almost twice as many albums a year as I was ten years ago...With so much music floating around how does everyone here listen to their music? If a new album comes out do you just play the album for a week or so...Do you add it to a new album playlist (One of my friends does this...5 at a time and rotat […]
  • Festivals of summer 2010
    Hello everyone, I just uploaded a post with a calendar and links to summer music festivals. I am trying to add more fests to the list, so please leave comments about any festivals you are excited about this year. I will then include them in the post. Thanks, and please check out the rest of the blog. A summer of music fests in 2010 […]

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