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ROBYN HITCHCOCK: READY FOR THE END OF TIME

April 30th, 2013 · No Comments

Blending classic English sensibilities with darkly clever psychedelic pop, Robyn Hitchcock constructs a musical universe all his own. In March the singer, songwriter, painter and even sometime-Hollywood actor celebrates the release of a new solo album, Love From London (Yep Roc), and his 60th birthday. This interview by Linda A. Rapka.

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HOUSE SHOES: LET IT GO

September 10th, 2012 · 1 Comment

Set up as a concept album rather than piecemealed individual tracks, the gritty industrial feel of Detroit is omnipresent.

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Q&A (AND NEW SINGLE) FROM PONY BOY

July 26th, 2012 · 1 Comment

She is neither boy nor pony, but don’t let the stage moniker of doom-wop singer/songwriter Marchelle Bradanini’s fool you. Singed with just the right amount of L.A. flare, Pony Boy’s down-home Southern style allows the small-framed blonde and blue-eyed bombshell to get down and dirty with the right amount of class.

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BIZARRE RIDE II THE PHARCYDE LIVE @THE ROXY

June 5th, 2012 · 1 Comment

Taking us on a bizarre ride back to the golden era of hip hop, the party was on from the start at “Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde: Live” on May 23. Fatlip, Slimkid3, J-Sw!ft and L.A. Jay brought it hard at the sold-out Roxy show celebrating the 20th anniversary of one of the most influential [...]

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