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November 6, 2006

Brian Howe Interview
By The Anorexic Museum
Book reviews are more time-consuming than music reviews, ... SK: Jon Leon, who's written reviews for Jacket Magazine, gave Guitar Smash a positive ... SK: Do you ever think poetry is just another show business and calling it anything ...
Sean Kilpatrick's Anorexic Chlorine... - http://anorexicchlorinesextoymuseum.blogspot.com

Musical Elitist
By Devo And His Mechanical Creature(Devo And His Mechanical Creature)
I may listen to everything, but there is still music that I just can't listen to. ... of a lead singer and their overrated guitar player) or that Pearl Jam can ... Corperations only know how things work with business plans and numbers. ...
Devos Mechanical Creature’s blog - http://devosmechanicalcreature.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/

Phantom Buffalo: "Wilamena"
By Matt
I am tickled to announce that we're now back in business! ... Things were looking grim, but due to the awesomeness of the music blogging community, ... "Wilamena" opens with twinkling picked guitar and light cymbal taps, ...
SKATTERBRAIN - http://blownbythewind.blogspot.com

ReDiScover: Cable
Drowned In Sound - London,UK
... a b-side entitled ‘The (We Did The Music For The ... really been that long since Cable hung their guitars up: so ... Darrington: It’s none of our business who is on ...
 

RedOctane®’s Guitar Hero II™ Hits the Streets on November 7 ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RedOctane®, a leading rhythm ... with more rock venues, characters, guitars, and play ... The music industry as a whole has been ...
 

Sounds of sweet music
Brewton Standard - AL, United States
... “George (Aust) was wanting to sell the business and everything ... it will have a place of honor for his collection of guitars. “I got my love of music from my ...
 

Hits and misses
Columbus Dispatch - Columbus,OH,USA
... scene repeats itself: Men and women with guitars and notebooks ... rooms that could be used for any business. ... as The 40 th Annual Country Music Association Awards ...

Driving North
By Will Shetterly
It wouldn't have been any of my business. "Yes, but I . . . how did you . ... With the stuff I took out with me Amroco got put out of business for good and all. ... Twangy guitar music. Tough truckers drinking tough coffee. ...
Captain Confederacy - http://captainconfederacy.blogspot.com

I Knew It Wasn't Just Us
By Bill Harris
From superstars like Korn to up-and-comers, Guitar Hero has quickly become a fixture on tour ... the $70 PlayStation title has also won a following in the music world. ... sneaked off to play rather than attend to the business at hand. ...
Dubious Quality - http://dubiousquality.blogspot.com

CMJ dances the nights away
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
... second question, however, is serious business: How are ... a continuing drift toward dance music, or anything ... band Love Arcade played gravelly guitars anchored by ...
 

The Care and Feeding of a Virtual Band (November 06, 2006)
Modern Guitars Magazine - Laguna Beach,CA,USA
... marketing music, most people in this business were at ... operators than myself), coming up with music, much less ... I usually play around with my guitars and develop ...

Hailing from Raton, New Mexico in the late 50's,...
By RYP
It was a very unique transition in the music business for an 'instrumental guitar band' to become 'vocal' and retain prestige in both fields. Besides their own recordings, Petty recruited the Fireballs as studio musicians for other ...
TWILIGHTZONE! - http://rideyourpony-twighlightzone.blogspot.com

Here and Loving Vegoose
By amit
Sitting up slowly I realized the line between business and pleasure was ... There was music. There was Vegoose. After recovering the rest of the day I ... Then, the duo put down their woodsman’s weapons, picked up acoustic guitars and ...
Celluloid & Vinyl - http://www.celluloidandvinyl.com

MP3: Buffalo Tom - Birdbrain
By Jamie Summers
... and were swept up in the post Nirvana music business buying spree. J. Mascis was involved in the recording and production of their first two albums, and also played guitar on one song on their 1988 self titled debut. ...
The Runout Groove - http://jamiesrunoutgroove.blogspot.com

Thinking of Keith Urban
By Nikos A. Leverenz
Country music star Keith Urban's new album, Love, Pain & the whole crazy ... was utterly blown away by the incorporation of rock guitar into his set. ... If only that were always the case, and not just in entertainment business circles. ...
The D'Alliance - http://blog.drugpolicy.org

Meet The Beatles
Forbes - NY,USA
... are old hat for most of the music business by now. ... Consumers still can't get the band's music online at ... Get Back" begins, featuring the dueling guitars of "The ...
 

Alabama's All-American Soundtrack
American Chronicle - Beverly Hills,CA,USA
... "That was the only time in my memory that we sat down with acoustic guitars and played ... Now, however, he's ready to re-enter the music business at his own pace. ...

Grill blends two worlds
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
... dance floor and a variety of music to appeal ... demographic — dueling pianos, DJs, dueling acoustic guitars and live ... Tuesdays and Fridays in the business section ...
 

Twenty Questions to a Fellow Blogger Part XIV: Paulie
By Paul Burgin
The only variety has come with business trips all over Scandanavia and the rest of ... Playing the guitar, the tin whistle and sometimes the Tenor Banjo. ... I’ma music bore. And what would you say were your three favourite songs and ...
Mars Hill - http://paulburgin.blogspot.com

The real 'Borat' is ready to sue
By Newsdesk
... "I like music, I have many many music enstrumans my home I can play." ... he's been struggling to start a career in show business ever since those glory days. ... WIRED: Borat plays the guitar and sings Kazakh folk tunes. ...
Wisch List - http://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/news_columnistswischlist/

Thomas Dolby and K-Fed Settle Copyright Infringement Case
Modern Guitars Magazine (press release) - Laguna Beach,CA,USA
... Thomas Dolby recently returned to the music business after 15 successful years as a technology enterpreneur in Silicon Valley. He ...
 

Stones rock the Coliseum
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
... the first downstroke from the Stones� electric guitars and only ... lived through the history of the music that they ... tops every other act in the business on the ...
 

The Rolling Stones rock the Coliseum
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
... the first downstroke from the Stones' electric guitars and only ... lived through the history of the music that they ... tops every other act in the business on the ...
 

Starlight Mints Gear Up for Tour
Pitchforkmedia.com - Chicago,IL,USA
... Ian as the fire capable of scorching guitars and ears ... at times, the band's politics have overshadowed their music. ... wrong exists in lauding the business side of ...

something that has nothing to do with democracy...
By toadman
This getting up and getting down business is the reasoning behind the nickname ... All that twiddling about on the strings of his guitar for almost a full ... that odd crunchy and bouncy sound that Howe affected on most of Yes' music? ...
[synaptic disunion II] - http://www.penguinhosting.net/~toadman/blog/

Check out Newswire member Mike Vod’s new radio show THE WRATH OF ...
By JasonR
Nashville-based music journalist Sterling Whitaker has announced the upcoming release of ... It’s also about the business side of the band’s career, ... receive a free download of the author’s first book Unsung Heroes of Rock Guitar, ...
Classic Rock Newswire - http://classicrocknewswire.blogspot.com

When Being a Fake Rock Star Is Better Than the Reality
By Wanbli
From superstars like Korn to up-and-comers, Guitar Hero has quickly become a fixture on tour ... the $70 PlayStation title has also won a following in the music world. ... sneaked off to play rather than attend to the business at hand. ...
Wanbli's MOG Posts - http://mog.com/Wanbli

Thoughts on How the Music Business Sucks
By Leafy Green
The Wall Street Journal ran an article today about a PlayStation game called Guitar Hero. The game is sort of a karaoke approach to guitar playing where the player presses buttons on a little guitar to hit the notes of a song. ...
leafy green - http://roeshad.blogspot.com

The long of it
By Sam(Sam)
Music's primary business is sound. Maybe only for me, but there you have it. There are at times a single note, half a guitar riff, a voice modulation in a phrase that are all it takes for me to listen to a song over and over again. ...
SeriousSam - gamer/geek/dreamer - http://serioussam.livejournal.com/

The Day of Open Doors
By morskyjezek(morskyjezek)
... offered by students in the accordion, guitar, and cimbalom studios. ... Once, when the watchman didn't believe that I had official business, the director ... It is a music school, so obviously they don't want the teaching studios to ...
NvB: Bored in Brno? - http://morskyjezek.blogspot.com/index.html

Speaking of Texas...
By Roger Glenn
I shoot down a lot of new music that I hear, often much too quickly, ... Their front man and lead guitarist, Henry Garza is the next evolution of the guitar hero archetype. ... And he can ripp it up like no body's business! ...
One Lane Bridge - http://onelanebridge.blogspot.com

GWAR: 11/3 Denver, CO – Ogden Theater
By TongaLH
It is this part of the business I love. So, I don’t mind it at all that I pretty much ... For instance, one of the guitar pedals went out while the tech was ... so genuinely enthusiastic about the music business and business in general. ...
Touring with Tonya - http://touringtonya.blogspot.com

Music DVD Review: Porcupine Tree - Arriving Somewhere...
By Paul Roy
If this guy isn't the best producer/sound engineer in the business, I don't know who is. ... and basically turns it into one of his personal music videos, ... Wilson also unleashes a killer guitar solo near the end of the song that I ...
Blogcritics - http://blogcritics.org/

Business 'picks up' for Silversun, Kevin Devine
College of New Jersey Signal - Ewing,NJ,USA
... urgent, yet innate songs featuring layers of hazy fuzzed out guitars and male ... in attracting listeners who may not be drawn to this style of music. ...

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