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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 9, 2013
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Hadouken! brings cheeseball rock into the 21st century

How dubstep's helping to save rock 'n' roll.
- by Miles Raymer
- Tags: On the Charts, Music, Hadouken!, dubstep, rock music, On the Charts, Lumineers, Macklemore, Taylor Swift, Video

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Galleries & Museums, Art Critic's Choice, Oct 2, 2012
Allen Ruppersberg's back pages

"No Time Left to Start Again" gives a chaotic history of rock 'n'roll
- by Sam Worley
- Tags: Art Critic's Choice, Allen Ruppersberg, pop music, Alex Chilton, rock music, rock 'n' roll, Louis Jordan

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Blogs, Bleader, Sep 25, 2012
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Video Drone: Beatles Stories

An anecdotal new documentary lets you meet the Beatles, over and over again
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Television, Film, Music, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Sean Lennon, Seth Swirsky, Beatles Stories, Fred Seaman, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, Los Angeles Rams, Fred Seaman, Richard Nixon, Paul McCartney, Brian Wilson, Rubber Soul, Davy Jones, Monkees, The Ed Sullivan Show, Mitch Weissman, Beatlemania, Susanna Hoffs, Bangles, Ringo Starr, Jon Voight, Midnight Cowboy, George Martin, Norman Smith, Klaus Voorman, George Harrison, May Pang, rock music, DVD releases, Video

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 26, 2012
Scorsese's George Harrison doc on the big screen

Living in the Material World, broadcast earlier this year on HBO, screens Sunday at Facets Cinematheque.
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Music, Facets Cinematheque, George Harrison, Beatles, Martin Scorsese, George Harrison: Living in the Material World, Mojo, All Things Must Pass Album, rock music, rock documentaries, music documentaries

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Blogs, Bleader, Feb 29, 2012
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We luv Davy 4-ever xoxoxo

Monkees singer Davy Jones is dead of a heart attack at age 66
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: R.I.P., Music, Monkees, Davy Jones, Indiantown, Florida, Daydream Believer, Harry Nilsson, Cuddly Toy, Daddy's Song, Neil Diamond, A Little Bit Me A Little Bit You, Jeff Barry, She Hangs Out, Gerry Goffin, Carole King, Star Collector, Forget That Girl, rock music, pop music, television, movies, Video

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Blogs, Bleader, Oct 31, 2011
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The dB's rock again

The brilliant guitar-pop band reunites for a new album and tour in early 2012.
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Music, The dB's, R.E.M., Revolution of the Mind, Falling Off the Sky, Stands for Decibels, Black and White, Peter Holsapple, Chris Stamey, Revolver, Repercussion, Like This, The Sound of Music, Christmastime Is Here, Mavericks, Here and Now, Hideout Block Party, House of Blues Back Porch Stage, Will Rigby, Gene Holder, What Becomes of the Broken Hearted, jangle pop, new wave, guitar pop, rock music, Video

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Blogs, Bleader, Aug 23, 2011
Jerry Leiber, 1933-2011

The great rock 'n' roll lyricist died Monday at age 78.
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Music, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller, Ben E. King, Spanish Harlem, Yackety Yak, rock music, rock 'n' roll, poetry, song lyrics

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Music, Gossip Wolf, Feb 3, 2011
Dancing in the Dark

A new monthly party spans the goth ecosystem. Plus: BSS ties up some loose ends, Trouble in Mind goes along, and more
- by Jessica Hopper and J.R. Nelson
- Tags: Gossip Wolf, rock music, goth, Unbound, Reversible Eye, Population, Broken Social Scene, Macabre, Windy City Winter Ball, Double Door, Terrapin, Bill and Lisa Roe, Cococoma, The Double Door

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Blogs, Bleader, Dec 16, 2010
White Light, Indeed

The recently unearthed concert film The Velvet Underground in Boston screens this Saturday at Nightingale.
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Music, Andy Warhol, White Light Cinema, The Velvet Underground in Boston, The Velvet Underground and Nico, Boston Tea Party, White Light White Heat, Edie Sedgwick, Nightingale theater, rock music, movies

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Blogs, Bleader, Aug 6, 2010
8/7 — Free Performance by the Cribs at the Cubby Bear

The Cribs play a free Lollapalooza after-show on Sat 8/7 at the Cubby Bear.
- by Robin Peterson
- Tags: Music, Free Shit, Swag, Cribs, Lollapalooza, Cubby Bear, British bands, Lollapalooza, rock music

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Blogs, Bleader, Mar 18, 2010
Interview With the Vampire

Kim Fowley on Kim Fowley
- by Miles Raymer
- Tags: Crickets, Film, Music, Kim Fowley, the Runaways, rock music

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Blogs, Bleader, Jan 23, 2009
Good and evil and Elwood Blues

The House of Blues plays host to warm fuzzies and grim hatred this weekend.
- by Miles Raymer
- Tags: Music, Crickets, Chicago, Metal, rock music, servicey, Kings of Leon, Satyricon, Cradle of Filth

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Blogs, Bleader, Jan 15, 2009
Murder City sweepstakes

How to (possibly) get your hands on the Murder City Devils box set "Feather Bed Whisky Blanket"
- by Miles Raymer
- Tags: Music, Crickets, vinyl, rock music, Murder City Devils, contest, Feather Bed Whisky Blanket

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Blogs, Bleader, Jul 8, 2008
Eno's not dead

Every time is a good time for an Eno quote.
- by Miles Raymer
- Tags: Music, Crickets, Brian Eno, rock music

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 15, 2008
Show your bones

Russian roentgenizdat: LPs cut into discarded X-ray plates
- by Miles Raymer
- Tags: Music, Crickets, rock music, bootlegs

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Blogs, Bleader, Sep 12, 2007
After the Moonset

Amazing Journey: The Story of the Who makes its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival.
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Music, Crickets, The Who, Murray Lerner, Paul Crowder, Pete Townshend, Keith Moon, John Entwistle, rock music, Amazing Journey: The Story of the Who

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