Saturday, December 5th, 2009 at
12:36 pm
Ok so you might find the next few links interesting. These are from around the web, just random snippets that I’ve picked up in my reading, but I found some very cool information in them. You might too. Here goes…
Pop and Rock Listings
(Pareles) TED LEO AND THE PHARMACISTS (Sunday) Ted Leo has been churning out pithy punk-rock songs since the mid-1990s, when he led the band Chisel; … Read More… Read the rest of this entry
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Friday, December 4th, 2009 at
3:34 pm
Of all the music I own, this collection of tracks in Heavy Metal, has to be one of, if not, my favorite. I have constantly upgraded the media – from wax to CD – ripped the CD to mp3s – lost the CD – accidentally deleted the mp3s – downloaded from iTunes. The music from this album, release in 1981, has held up well over the years.
Some will argue that the music is not “metal” and to an extent this Read the rest of this entry
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Friday, December 4th, 2009 at
3:34 pm
‘American on Purpose’: Craig Ferguson charts odyssey from Scotland to the U.S. – Yahoo! Canada News
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“American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot”
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Friday, December 4th, 2009 at
3:34 pm
Muslim Punk Rock: A Mash-Up of Piety and Politics – Yahoo! News
When Jimi Hendrix smashed his guitar in the 1960s, it was clear he was attacking “The Establishment.” When a Muslim punk rocker smashes up a guitar outside an American Muslim convention, the now-standard rock ‘n’ roll trope gains a few new meanings. These young punks are taking on every establishment going: Muslim, American Read the rest of this entry
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Friday, December 4th, 2009 at
3:34 pm
Great Managers & How to Find Them
A rock headliner-turned-artist manager shares her insights into the business side of music.
By Maureen Herman
August 9, 2006
In 1991 I was living in a drafty warehouse on Chicago’s South Side, practicing with my band in the basement and playing local clubs — until I got a call that would change my life.
An old friend phoned with news that the bassist Read the rest of this entry
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Friday, December 4th, 2009 at
3:34 pm
Great Managers & How to Find Them
A rock headliner-turned-artist manager shares her insights into the business side of music.
By Maureen Herman
August 9, 2006
In 1991 I was living in a drafty warehouse on Chicago’s South Side, practicing with my band in the basement and playing local clubs — until I got a call that would change my life.
An old friend phoned with news that the bassist Read the rest of this entry
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