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22 March 2012Deniz Tek: The Citadel Years and Beyond
“I knew that it would be impossible to replicate Radio Birdman, a product of a unique combination of energies which created a new entity, much bigger than the sum of the parts. My goal was to come across as a good solo songwriter, but I knew that I could always get the energy level up there. It was never going to be “folk music” or acoustic pop,” said Tek.
15 December 2011Sonny Rollins: Jazz Legend Saluted at Kennedy Center Honors, Awarded National Medal of Arts by President
From New York’s smoke-filled clubs to the national stage, legendary saxophonist Sonny Rollins’ fire still burns as he recently received top awards under the brightest of spotlights.
20 September 2011Tommy Stinson's Fire and Brim Stone
Founding member of seminal band The Replacements releases
second solo record.
10 July 2011T.S.O.L. Anarchy & Altruism
“l could’ve easily ended up dead or locked up. We don’t live that way now. Some people go around and hype that kind of thing, we don’t feel good about that. You try to do right and make up for the hurt you caused before,” he said.
19 June 2011Jen Johnson: Songstress to Seamstress
After working tirelessly to build her reputation in the demanding worlds of fashion and music, former F Minus bassist and singer Jen Johnson is celebrating her full ownership of the Dainty June clothing line.
14 March 2011The Biters: Melodies For Lovers and Fighters
“I learned a lot of life lessons from The Heart Attacks. I’ve felt shitty for so long that to do things like that again would be really detrimental to me and The Biters.”
24 February 2011Street Dogs: Proactive Proletariats
As celebrated working class author, Nelson Algren chronicled the daily plight of urban sprawl and the street hustler’s fight for survival, Boston’s Street Dogs transformed Algren’s ghetto defendant into a symbol for collective empowerment.
1 October 2010The Hangmen: Still Cheating Death
The Hangmen aren’t celluloid heroes and won’t be featured on any tourist star map, but they will be celebrated with Lost Rocks, a collection of their raucous country infused punk rock spanning their 25 year history.
29 September 2010Warts and All: The Lustkillers Resolve to Release That Which Won’t Kill Us
With his latest band, former Black Halos guitarist Adam Becvare presses ahead against all obstacles.
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