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Hippies, much like punk-rockers, have a habit of reappearing every couple of generations. And that’s very much what it seemed like fate had in store when it provided Blind Melon with “No Rain,” one of the biggest hits of the 1990s, and one of the greates...

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There are really two things that, in the age of digital convenience, still make it worth doing mad searches across the internet for the new gem of a song that will enter your daily playlists.

The first is the need for surprise. Of course, even the most devout record collector would like to hear his bands in a new context, would like to interact with entirely new so...

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the Dahmers – River City Skyline

There’s nothing wrong with knockoffs. The Asian-made version of the famous American sneakers is often great. The American mangas are more entertaining than the ones drawn under the Tokyo lampshade. And, very often, the bands that dream themselves as belonging to another place and time, to a musical scene that doesn’t exist anymore, are the ...

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Fire Blanket – Mayday

Rockstars have turned into respectable creatures, unfortunately, but many of them had no choice. They’re usually victims of their own success. Their doors have holes in them from all the people knocking incessantly and inviting them to dinners, book signings, and drinks with fashion designers. Rockstars can no longer afford to be disliked. 

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Kim & Dro – Haircut

One of these days, The Council is going to get a hold of every notable rockstar refusing to go out on the road and do a greatest hits package for the fans. And, sitting on her throne, Sharon Osbourne will call to her minions to torture the poor saps who have not yet understood the true meaning of rock n’ roll – pure commerce. 

Having ...

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