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Musical Legacies

Posted on March 31, 2009 by Shelley Peckham

How do you know when you’ve “made it” as an artist? For some musicians, it would be enough to score a headlining slot at a local venue. Others have their eyes fixed on a hit single or two. For others, success means worldwide adoration and acclaim. This seems to be about as far as most [...]

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When They Were Young: Famous Musicians

Posted on February 26, 2009 by Shelley Peckham

Believe it or not, rock stars wore diapers at one point too! Some had bad hair, buck teeth, and made questionable fashion choices like the rest of us, while others were apparently always as cute as they are now. Here’s the proof for your viewing enjoyment! Alice Cooper Beyonce Billy Corgan of the Smashing Pumpkins [...]

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Media Round-up..The Queen of Rockabilly and More

Posted on June 13, 2008 by MJ

Looking for the buzz on artists touring through Madison? The Swell Season show this Monday sold out in 24 hrs. but for those of you have been wondering who the opener will be, Nina Nastasia has been chosen. Mojo says: “These intimate hushes and lilts would be remarkable even as instrumentals…. Yet it’s Nastasia’s voice–and [...]

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Media Roundup: Women who rock, from newcomer to legend, and more

Posted on May 24, 2008 by robojoe

Add Ingrid Michaelson to the always growing list of indie musicians who have lent their tunes to play in the background of prominent national ad campaigns — at least in this case the original lyrics of the song were unchanged, unlike the Of Montreal Outback Steakhouse fiasco. Michaelson is grabbing a lot of attention with [...]

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The skinny on pants, drugs and rock n’ roll

Posted on May 22, 2008 by robojoe

I’ve been to a lot of concerts around town in recent months, ranging from the hip twin duo Tegan and Sara (pictured below) and the gangly, quirky Swedish singer-songwriter Jens Lekman to the melodramatic, post-punk British duo The Kills and TRL-friendly pop-punkers The Medic Droid. Despite the clear differences in musical genre, if I had [...]

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