We Love Music: A Q&A with Filligar

Source: We Love DC

The industry landscape for independent musicians in America has been in a continual state of evolution ever since the internet went and changed the game. Still, though, it come down to the fact that hard work ...
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In defence of Courtney Love

Source: Canoe

If anyone in this world has learned to be careful about what they wish for, it's Courtney Love. "I cannot remember not wanting to be famous," the controversial icon admitted to me a couple of years ago. "My earliest memory is driving th ...
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Bassnectar's Amazing Alien Baby: How Dreams and Earthquakes Shaped His Sound

Source: Spin

Bassnectar loves to share. The genre-melding EDM low-end master can't even get through a meal without telling the world about it. "Since I was a kid I had a natural inclination to share anything I found highly pleasurable," says the man born Lo ...
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Source: Deadspin

In the days before a major holiday, movie news dries up completely. (Unless it's something that's actually genuinely important, like that fact we're gonna have to wait until next year for The Rock and Bruce Willi ...
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Aerosmith Swing For The Fences on ‘Legendary Child’

Source: Antiquiet

You don’t even need to hear this to know what it sounds like. Aerosmith have a new album coming this year, called Music From Another Dimension. No word on whether Hennifer Yopez or Randy “Dog” Jackson will make cameos, but it’s the band ...
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My Rainbow Connection, Disconnected

Source: Patheos Blogs

[1]It was a Saturday night and my wife, Becki, wanted to stream the documentary, Being Elmo: A Puppeteer’s Journey, on Netflix. As a new father, I protested. Our seven-month-old daughter Evie carries with her the promise that Elmo wil ...
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Music: Jazz Diary

Source: Birmingham Post

The big gig this week places a real game changer in US jazz on the same bill as a fresh young UK outfit working to renew a venerable tradition. The US jazz star is pianist Robert Glasper, the UK outfit is the Beats ...
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Music: Roll Call: Los Straitjackets’ headgear, Lil Wayne’s warnings, and four other wrestling tributes from musicians

Source: The A.V. Club

Ever since word got out that pro wrestling is not, in fact, legitimate competition, the performance art has been pushed further and further into the gray outskirts of American pop culture. Considering that wres ...
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Robert Glasper Experiment's soul/jazz/hip-hop cover of "Smells Like Teen Spirit"

Source: Boing Boing

Jazz/hip hop fusionist Robert Glasper is a deeply talented pianist and producer who has worked with everyone from Q-Tip to Mos Def to Erykah Badu. The Robert Glasper Experiment is, well, his more experimental group that features Casey Benjamin, Der ...
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