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Even As We Speak – Blue Eyes Deceiving Me – Single
Even As Speak is a band birthed at a time in which alternative or indie music was simply that. There weren’t as many subdivisions and genre names like my dreaded “shoegaze” label. I do use labels but realize they are just that, the music is always first. Music was just released and if it wasn’t…
Read MoreQueens of Stone Age “R” turns 20 years old
Looking back at a release that turns 20 years old. Queens of the Stone Age “Restricted” “R” was the record that pretty much paved the way for Josh Homme and crew to go from an indie hard rock band to a major force in music. I was lucky enough to catch an in-store performance in…
Read MoreShut Up! Be Happy. 2020
(interpreted by me via Ice T and Jello Biafra.) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMQHVzSPTec We Interrupt this program with a special Bulletin. America is now under martial law. Stay in your homes. Do not congregate with your loved ones or attempt to gather in public. Shut up ! Do not question your doctors, the media or the world health…
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