2007

Nathan Moore – In His Own World (INTERVIEW)

n His Own Worlds, the latest album from singer/songwriter Nathan Moore, is a journey inward, a poetic trip to the center of what makes one human. The naked honesty in Moore’s lyrics and voice give the songs an evocative fluency that resonates with anyone who has, even in passing, questioned their true self and what it all means.

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Pink Floyd: Piper at the Gates of Dawn (40th Anniversary Re-Issue)

Piper at the Gates of Dawn is almost universally accepted as a great album. Certainly, "Astronomy Domine" is amazing in its own right. The three group compositions in the middle of the album are good, though somewhat underdeveloped, indicators of where Pink Floyd would be headed after Syd Barrett's departure.

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Ratdog Returns to the East Coast

Ratdog will be back on the road this fall for a tour along the East Coast. Bob Weir & co. will start Oct. 26-27 with a two-night stand in Hampton Beach, NH,

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The Week That Was: Enjoy Your Yom Bagels

Today we draw the curtains on a week in which I couldn’t quite shake off the ACL hangover or get this catchy-as-shit Arctic Monkeys tune out of my head… [youtube]2kbNko-4-4w[/youtube]

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Televised Tune: On the Tube This Weekend

Photo via ChristianJamesPhoto Friday [all times Eastern]: Velvet Revolver are Letterman’s musical guest on The Late Show [CBS 11:35 PM] The Tonight Show with Jay Leno features a performance by

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Friday Mix Tape: Shuffleupagus, Vol. III

My Sunday @ ACL partner in crime has returned to the comforts of the north, rested and ready, and he’s posted his own coverage of the Texas festival. But Neddy’s

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Friday’s Leftovers: A Lyrical Mix-up

The Beastie Boys announced plans for a vocal version of the previously instrumental album, The Mix-up, according to Billboard. Adam Yauch (aka MCA) says the B-Boys have their eye on

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Modest Mouse Plans Late Fall Tour

Modest Mouse has announced a fall slate of dates in support of  "We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank." Beiginning with a Halloween show in Spokane, WA, the band

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M. Ward: Duet for Guitars #2

riginally released in 1999, M. Ward’s debut, Duet for Guitars #2—which was reissued in July by Merge Records—is certainly a low-key affair. Almost entirely acoustic, with a couple of fuzzy electric tracks and the occasional hint of mandolin and dulcimer, the album drifts from track to track in a near weightless manner.

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