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mxdwn Top 40 Songs 2006: 10-1
mxdwn Top 40 Songs 2006: 10-110. The Shins - Phantom Limb THEIR THRU YR FIREWALL, EATIN YR HARD DRIVE!!@1 Good thing, too. With imagery and instrumentation full of even more substance than what helped break them in Garden State, the Shins (or an...
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RIP: James Brown
It seems that 2006 will close on a note of sadness. At 1:45 on Christmas Day, the world lost one of the most influential figures in music over the last fifty years, James Brown. Known by many as the Godfather of Soul, The Hardest Working Man in Show...
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Leigh Nash - Blue On Blue
Bubblegum SweetnessThough Leigh Nash has been in the music business 15 years, she still manages to convey an innocence that belies her longevity. Her distinctive, angelic voice makes her easily recognizable as the former front-woman of Sixpence None...
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Spike Lee to Direct James Brown Movie
Spike Lee has signed on to direct a film about the Godfather of Soul, James Brown with with Brian Grazer (producer of A Beautiful Mind) producing. http://pr-inside.com/lee-signs-up-for-brown-biopic-r35023.htm
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Danger Mouse Goes 2-D
Adding to his mostly conjested plate, Danger Mouse will be at the helm of a band who's members are brought to life through animated characters. Dubbed The Undergroung Animals, the collective will contain "an element of mystery," says Downtown label...
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mxdwn Top 20 Albums 2006: 10-6
mxdwn Top 20 Albums 2006: 10-610. Morrissey - Ringleader of the Tormentors Even though he was the front man of one of the most important bands of the 1980s, Morrissey’s solo work has been impressive to say the least. His most recent...
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mxdwn Top 40 Songs 2006: 20-11
mxdwn Top 40 Songs 2006: 20-1120. Built to Spill - Conventional Wisdom From You In Reverse 19. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Dani California From Stadium Arcadium The Red Hot Chili Peppers strike back with yet another hit involving the fictional bank...
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Lollapalooza 2006 Photo Gallery
Each band had roughly and hour to wow audiences big and small with not only their music, but stage presence as well. From gawky screams to wacky dance moves, every artist had their own tactic for capturing the ears of everyone around them. Whether...
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