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• How Rock Communicates

  by Paul Williams•February 11, 2009•Comments (1)

  This is an excerpt from Chapter 7 of Paul Williams' book of rock music, Outlaw Blues. The medium. The medium. It’s all pretty complicated. The medium carries the message, but that’s not all there is to it. Some people relate to Bob Dylan’s vision of the world. That doesn’t have anything to do with the medium, that’s something that’s in his head. And now it’s in your head. The music—the medium—delivered it intact. (read more)

• The Rockwells

  by Jocelyn Hoppa•December 3, 2008•Comments (0)

  "recreating old-school, radio-friendly innocence, but from a place of sarcasm verging on fatalism" (read more)

• I Get the Music

  by Max Mobley•November 21, 2008•Comments (3)

  There comes a time in many bands when the members have to sit down and figure out how the pie they bake every night will be legally divvied up. (read more)

• Nik Cohn: My Book Is Rubbish but It’s the Best

  by Steve Turner•October 29, 2008•Comments (0)

  Originally published in Beat Instrumental, May 1972 "There is only one decent book that has ever been written on pop," said Nik Cohn from beneath his wide-brimmed hat, "and that's Awopbopaloobop Alopbamboom. After assuring me that he was absolutely serious he added: "Even that's crap." However, he obviously feels that it's the best of a bad crop of literature on pop (read more)

• Camper Van Beethoven, Fleet Foxes, Mos Def...

  by C!-Team•July 16, 2008•Comments (0)

  Although summer releases are thin, it's the direct opposite for the touring schedule. Loads of bands on the run this summer, especially the holy-crap-best-show-ever Fleet Foxes experience you should be sad to miss. (read more)

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