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Go See Hear In L.A. Sept. 24-30 (the Fred Eaglesmith/Ladyhawke/Owl City edition)

September ends with a particularly packed week of music, with a high number of notable shows, big and small. On the big show front: the Hollywood Bowl welcomes Wilco, with Joanna Newsom opening, on Sunday the 30th. The night before, … Continue reading

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The Summer Trip Back To The ’80s – From Squeeze To The Go-Go’s

Back in my callow youth – or at least some years back – I would make fun of the dinosaur acts that fill the bills on summer shack tours. The JourneySupertrampKansas or REOSpeedwagonLoverboyNightRanger, or even CheapTrickBlueOysterCultTubes. Then I noticed that … Continue reading

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Big Big Star News

Those fine folks at Omnivore Recordings have a big special offering to celebrate the opening of their web store. They have done a limited edition of Big Star’s Third album on clear vinyl. Big Big Star fans will remember that … Continue reading

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