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Category Archives: Music
Tug Of War
Here’s “Tug Of War,” our latest reckless assault on the pop rock music genre. Do not be concerned; there are no long-term studies that conclusively prove that listening will result in irreparable emotional scarring. However, within the first few bars … Read the rest of this entry
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Seek Passion and Ye Shall Find
Little Tybee is a collection of skilled musicians out of Georgia. “Passion Seekers” is a lush pop song with shades of Melanie, a hint of Rufus Wainright III, and a dash of Maria Muldaur. We think you’ll find it super-yummy-licious. … Read the rest of this entry
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Some Rainbows Lead To Fool’s Gold
Here’s Graham Parker and the Rumour with our favorite track from their phenomenal second album, “Heat Treatment.” It’s a perfect example of the punkish, sneering new wave sound coming out of England in the late 70s as a welcome relief … Read the rest of this entry
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Studies Indicate That Ignorance Is Bliss
A recent survey conducted by “The Survival of the Specious Foundation,” a local community college think tank, revealed conclusively that ignorance is, indeed, bliss. Social scientists have long suspected this to be true and, ironically, are less happy now that … Read the rest of this entry
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The Four-One-One on “Five, Five, Five”
The Winnerys are a pop band out of Madrid that make you remember why you loved the Beatles. Here’s a catchy song from their CD “Daily Urban Times” called “Five, Five, Five.”
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Time To Walk Away
Here’s England’s James Hunter delivering some old school soul like a latter day Sam Cooke. “I’ll Walk Away” is from his 2006 release called “People Gonna Talk.” When you hear something this good, it’s hard to walk away.
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Cactus Christmas
The phenomenal Brian Setzer Orchestra dialed it down a few notches for this tasty and unique carol. Knock down a stiff egg nog and have a Cactus Christmas.
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Food Chain of Love
“Food Chain of Love” was played on KWVA’s Snap, Crackle, Pop and WBZH’s Journey To Midnight last Friday. They feature an eclectic mix of great music. And, apparently, both stations are amenable to playing weird musical tributes to the Darwinian … Read the rest of this entry
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Careful Where You Step
Boston-based pop-rockers Dave Aaronoff and the Details released their debut LP “Your First Time With the Details” in 2000. This excellent power-pop CD includes standout songs like “The Next Big Thing,” “In Her Room,” “Crawling Back To Me,” “Right From … Read the rest of this entry
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I’m OK, You’re Far From OK
Philly soul genius Thom Bell is best known for producing hits for the Spinners and the Stylistics. He also produced this slice of 1973 old school magic for a lesser-known group called New York City. This tune may cause you … Read the rest of this entry
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