Articles filed under Music
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Guy's blues seep into 'Skin Deep'Jul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Blues may be an ageless music, but most players ease into old age with relaxed grace. Not Buddy Guy, who sounds as distinctively piercing on "Skin Deep" as on his classi...
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Nothing of value in new Dylan DVDJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Bob Dylan seems to bring the armchair scholar out of everyone. In the latest derivative documentary on rock 'n' roll's unwilling crown prince, a half-dozen of them lead ...
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CSO shows surplus, but other groups falteringJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Professional classical music organizations seem to be in a perennial fight for financial security, if not survival. The 2008 economic slowdown has not helped, and we're ...
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Alice Cooper still bugs us decades laterJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Alice Cooper is still sick after all these years. Oh, the real-life Vincent Furnier is doing fine, making records, hosting a syndicated radio show and playing lots of go...
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Years after their first backyard gig, live shows still drive bandJul 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Exactly 16 years ago on July 6, Washington's MxPx played their first show at the only place that made sense for circa-Green Day punks to lay groundwork for seven-album c...
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Sabbath's 'Rules of Hell' a nightmareJul 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Black Sabbath, "The Rules of Hell" (Rhino) These are words almost too blasphemous to type: Enough with the Black Sabbath reissues already. With "The Rules of Hell," Rhin...
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Spears and Federline settle custody caseJul 24, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES _ Britney Spears and Kevin Federline finalized their child-custody settlement Friday, including a $5,000-per-month increase in child support for the pop sin...
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Honest Engines are full steam aheadJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - According to Honest Engines' official creed (i.e. their online band bio); Marcus Maloney is the group's "final and youngest addition," the guitarist who capped off the o...
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50 Cent sues Taco Bell in NY over ad campaignJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK _ 50 Cent has sued Taco Bell, claiming the fast-food restaurant chain is using his name without permission in advertising that asks him to call himself 99 Cent...
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Rawness defines year's albumsJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - The first half of 2008 has already seen some great albums. There has been the majestic (Sigur Ros' sunny new opus), the super hip (Vampire Weekend's much-anticipated deb...