Results for Queen Bee
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by Keith Altham•July 23, 2008•
Andrew Oldham is egotistical, talented, insulting, outrageous, and likeable almost in spite of himself. He manages the world's number two group, owns his own record company, produces discs, writes songs, sleeve notes, and poetry, and publishes the Beach Boys' music in Britain. In the hip vocabulary of pop music they say he is "happening." Perhaps Mama Cass stressed
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by David MacFadden-Elliott•July 23, 2008•
"the climax caps a record that turns out having as much to do with nature as sleep"
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by Bob Hill•July 16, 2008•
Those moments generally occur in the confines of my apartment shortly after 4am—there’s nothing more redeeming than turning the volume past 10 and rocking out to the Who’s Quadrophenia.
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by David MacFadden-Elliott•July 16, 2008•
"a bummed-out alt-rock cousin of Gnarls Barkley with a coat of Beck atmospherics"
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by Bob Hill•June 25, 2008•
In A Freewheelin’ Time Rotolo uses her relationship with Dylan as the focal point for everything else happening around them. And in that sense Bob Dylan plays a central role. But—to her credit—Rotolo never exploits the relationship for her own purpose. And she doesn’t waste entire chapters obsessing over Dylan’s every whim. She describes him as someone who was immensely talented, and often difficult.
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