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Deer Tick: Divine Providence
Rock and roll loves bad boys, and the members of Deer Tick are proud to live up to the lore. The Providence band almost giddily pegs itself as a haggard bunch of roots rock tunesmiths, ...
Wilco Takes Over Chicago
Residencies are fun. It’s a cool way to see your favorite band take over a venue for a few days. It’s a well-known concepet to Jeff Tweedy and the boys in Wilco, who a few ...
Tom Waits: Bad As Me
Seven years have passed since Tom Waits’ last proper studio effort, 2004′s Real Gone, hit shelves, and while that’s more than the average lifespan of most bands, it’s not out of character for the hoarse-voiced ...
Required Tastes: Ryan Adams’ “Heartbreaker”
By now you probably realize that for Phil and I and others of our ilk, music is more than just background noise or something that fills the dead air in your car on the way ...
Pearl Jam: Twenty
It’s rare to watch a band as restless and workmanlike as Pearl Jam spend almost all of 2011 away from their usually unimpeded regimen of touring and recording, but after two decades together, the band ...
Wilco: The Whole Love
Sixteen years into their run as one of America’s most shifty and progressive rock and roll bands, the members of Wilco have covered musical ground ranging from glassy-eyed alt country to experimental power pop ...
So long, Old friend
Sometimes I wonder how people go on without the things they’ve lived with for so long, in some cases all of their lives. At some point people, places, things become such a part of the ...
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