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Like Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is to a record collection, the Moody Blues are to popular music; a staple. Since their formation in 1964, the Moodies are often credited with developing and popularizing "orchestral rock." Their use of the Mellotron, a keyboard instrument, allowed them to replicate orchestral sounds both live and in the studio. Some of the Moodies' best-known songs include "Go Now," "The Story in Your Eyes," "Isn't Life Strange," "Question," "I'm Just a Singer (in a Rock 'n' Roll Band)" and the house favorite, "Nights in White Satin." The Moody Blues remain active touring and recording....more

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    by C!-TeamSeptember 24, 2008Comments (0)

    If Doug Martsch of Built to Spill picks venues based on what kind of food they cook up, trust that we'll bring that knowledge to you! (read more)

  • Outside Lands and Rock Make Street Festival

    by C!-TeamAugust 27, 2008Comments (1)

    The C!-team was suuuuuper busy this past weekend. San Francisco was the place to be, what with the inaugural year of the Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival and the Rock Make Street Fest, at which we spent a hot, blissful day. (read more)

  • When a Good Song Goes Bad

    by Denise SullivanAugust 6, 2008Comments (5)

    And in less than 30 seconds, a song that I had been loving and found so sweet just moments before had become as appealing as sour milk to me. (read more)

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    by Joe SullivanAugust 6, 2008Comments (1)

    The White Stripes are the ones who made it cool again to be in a male-female rock ‘n’ roll pair. As they’ve evolved, they’ve embraced just about every facet of being a girl-guy duo. They’ve covered a number of different genres, from garage rock to the blues, to country, to punk. On their fourth album, Elephant, it should be noted that they even covered Burt Bacharach/Hal David with “I Just Don’t Know What to Do With Myself”, which is from that same late-’60s era, sound. (read more)

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