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Open Letter to Boots Riley of The Coup
4 October 2006I’ve been performing my version of your song “Ride The Fence” to very enthusiastic mostly white ‘indie rock’ and/or primarily apolitical folky audiences on both sides of the bay, and I’d like to record it for an upcoming album. I need to get your permission and/or blessing to do this.
Too Young to Die: R.I.P. Jay Dee
26 February 2006Producers are doing much of the most innovative work in hip-hop, and JAY DEE was one of the best, always pushing the boundaries of the music.
Life After Death Continues: Listen to the New Notorious B.I.G. Remix!
10 February 2006Say what you want about posthumous collections of previously unreleased material, but THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. is certainly living it up as we approach the nine-year anniversary of his death.
Karrine Steffans - Confessions of a Video Vixen (Amistad, 2005)
1 February 2006One of the least enlightening books of the new millennium…
Jack Rabid’s Top 10
Week of February 7
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The Joy Formidable – A Balloon Called Moaning (Pure Groove U.K.)
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The Joy Formidable – First You Have to Get Mad limited edition live LP (Pure Groove U.K.)
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Rogue Wave – Permalight (Brushfire)
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Sloan – Hit & Run digital EP (Murder)
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Catherine Wheel – Ferment (Cherry Red U.K.)
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Lou Barlow – Goodnight Unknown (Merge)
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Mission of Burma – The Sound The Speed The Light (Matador)
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Visqueen – Message to Garcia (Local 638)
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For Against – Never Been (Words on Music)
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The Dimes – The King Can Drink the Harbour Dry (Pet Marmoset)