Sharps & Flats
At this point, the Spice Girls' career trajectory resembles that of no other previous act as much as the Sex Pistols. Like the Pistols, the Girls have so far released a few recordings to a global...
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"Shortstop's the best position they is," sings Nuzzle front man Andrew Dalton, crummy grammar and all, on "Daedalus and Us." It's easy to believe in a band that quotes that line from Tobias Wolff's...
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Suddenly Wisconsin is hot. The state university's football team is headed to the Rose Bowl for the second straight year, this time with the Heisman Trophy winner on its side. The pro squad from Green...
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If you'd listened to the music and ignored the gossip-mongers, you would've thought Mudhoney, not Nirvana, would have self-destructed first. The two bands emerged at roughly the same time in the late...
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Was Gary Numan ahead of his time, or simply a man no century could love? With his helmet hair, smooth metallic skin and affected use of synthesizers and transmogrified vocals, he always seemed like he...
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A friend of mine has two voices. His usual voice is that of a short, white, educated guy. But occasionally he slips into the deeper love vox of a long-waisted soul DJ hosting a rock star biography...
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