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  • Spiritualized

    by Howard WymanJune 4, 2008Comments (0)

    "struggles to balance big themes with modest ideas about melody and structure" (read more)

  • The Rock, the Roll, and the Catfish

    by Denise SullivanMay 7, 2008Comments (6)

    And yet rock would hardly be rock as we know it without the big daddy of the roll: "Rollin' Stone" by Muddy Waters, the song that launched at least one rock band (read more)

  • Risk-Free Rebellion: The Music of Heavy Metal

    by Paul WilliamsSeptember 19, 2007Comments (9)

    From Chapter 14 of The Map: or Rediscovering Rock and Roll, a Journey Is rock ‘n’ roll now an agent of change? It can be. It depends very much on what the performer wants and what the individual listener wants. Sometimes we think we want change but in fact we only want the feeling of it, the release (read more)

  • Etta James’ Long Search for Stardom

    by John MorthlandSeptember 12, 2007Comments (0)

    It is a cruel irony that had she not been a junkie for 13 of her 40 years, Etta James would probably still be working what’s left of the chitlin circuit rather than playing white showcase clubs and opening some dates on the current Rolling Stones tour. (read more)