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  • The 1921A: Visitors of This Time Period

    by Denise SullivanJanuary 7, 2009Comments (0)

    The apocalyptic, broke-down sound comes quite naturally to this band from the otherwise tony Westside; four-fifths of them hail from the beach cities of Santa Monica and Venice, California (the drummer's from the Valley). "It's like we're remembering music," explains singer Kris Hutson of the band's rickety and charred sound. The group runs on old and new world juxtapositions, a little like a biodiesel-fueled jalopy would. (read more)

  • Fantasy Studios: Alive and Well in Berkeley

    by j. poetAugust 6, 2008Comments (3)

    Fantasy became the studio of choice for acts as diverse as Robert Cray, Sammy Hagar, Bobby McFerrin, Aerosmith, Camper Van Beethoven, and the Counting Crows, to name just a few. Santana recorded his blockbuster Supernatural there. In 2000, Billboard named Fantasy the number one Recording Studio in America. In 2004, the Concord Music Group bought the Fantasy label and sold the Studios and all their equipment including a vintage microphone collection (read more)

  • Cover This: What Makes for a Definitive Version?

    by Denise SullivanMarch 12, 2008Comments (13)

    When I set out to take on the matter of cover songs, I thought I'd be seeking uncomplicated answers to simple questions like: Is there such a thing as a definitive version of a song? Who decides these things? And why do we care? (read more)