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Mini-Misfits Shows in March
Two Danzig shows will feature special thirty-minute sets of Misfits classics performed by Glenn Danzig and his former bandmate Doyle. Only on the east coast, the shows will be March 1 and 2....
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DJ Z-Trip Debut Due
Veteran DJ and producer Z-Trip will be releasing his debut album, Shifting Gears, on April 26 via Hollywood Records. The famed turntablist's album will feature guest appearances by Chuck D, Chester Bennington, and Soup by Jurassic...
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Owsley Sunshine - The Issri EP
Regurgitated SunshineThroughout the history of Psychedelic music, there have been people who simply wrote songs about psychedelic experiences (or what they thought they would be like), and then there have been artists such as Brian Wilson, Can, and...
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New Coldplay Delayed
Scheduled for release in March, the follow-up to Coldplay's A Rush of Blood to the Head has been delayed three months to late June. The band is promising that they are using the extra time to make the album "the best it could possibly be."...
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mxdwn.com Top 5 Albums 2004
2004 was a strong year for music. A stronger year than has been seen in some time. Coming off last year's smash albums by Outkast and The White Stripes the artists in the industry seemed energized and enthusiastic. Many made massive strides towards...
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The Chemical Brothers - Push the Button
Our Chemical RomanceIn the 1990s, electronica's "big beat" sub-sub-subgenre proved that dance music, with some sonic trappings of metal and rap, could bang heads as well as nod them. The Chemical Brothers were one of a handful of acts to affix to...
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Fantasia - Free Yourself
Uneven IdolatryFantasia, the latest American Idol, follows in the footsteps of those who came before her by dropping her surname and releasing Free Yourself, an album of mostly mediocre songs. Various styles are presented to showcase...
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Verve Catalog Remixed
Verve Records will be releasing an album of remixes, aptly titled Verve Remixed 3. Due April 5, the album will feature classic Verve recordings remixed by such artists as The Postal Service, Danger Mouse, and RJD2....
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