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I just don't get Mexicans and their grooming. The men slick their hair with baby oil, gel or Vaseline, or just shave it all off. The women wear it in ponytails with a neon...
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Who ever thought of having vocal harmonies in heavy metal? Well, System of a Down, Evanescence, and Lacuna Coil, for starters, but the debut CD from Eyes Set to Kill proves...
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Humor Us
He who laughs last . . . doesn't get the joke: Thanks for adding some sanity to the nationwide debate over joking around over the Internet ("Molehill Mountain,"...
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Twenty-one-year-old Patch, the sole member and producer of Die Kranken Katzchen ("The Sick Kitten"), files herself under "Industrial/Goth/Techno" on her MySpace page, and has...
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Inventing punk was a dirty job. You had to make up new rules for the guitar, cram your hairy appendages into ladies' pumps and lingerie, get hooked on hard drugs, and squeeze...
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In 1961, fledgling jazz label Impulse garnered considerable out-of-the-gate clout by landing an exclusive contract with John Coltrane. It was a brilliant coup because, at that...
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Mr. Lif's sophomore full-length is brilliantly structured to be a metaphor for the battle people endure to be heard. Mo' Mega moves from a chaotic first half in which the...
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Thom Yorke's first individual outing is about what you'd expect — a glitchy, primarily electronic excursion that mirrors Radiohead's most recent work. The Eraser's dour...
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As the U.K.'s most infectious punks, the Buzzcocks may one day be forced to take the fall for every lame-ass pop-punk band this side of Blink-182. But the Buzzcocks' original...
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Come within 10 feet of Marshall Chapman and she'll likely tell you a story — which is not all that surprising since Nashville, Tennessee, is nothing if not a town full of...
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Like Popeye and Jonathan Richman, Steve Forbert is what he is. In 28 years of playing sun-dappled heartland rock with the occasional sidelong glance of cynicism, he's only...
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Regardless of whether it's a fair comparison, Muse, Britain's second-favorite semi-atmospheric sensation, will always be the Jan Brady to Radiohead's Marcia. In fact, it's...
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Hey, Joey, baby, it's me — Johnette. I know I haven't called in a really long time, but I wanted you to know that in case you never heard that one song, I'm still not...
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Hailing from the shores of the California desert's Salton Sea, a leviathan fed by agricultural runoff and ringed by crumbling ghost resorts, Throw Rag embodies a potent...
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As DJ BT, Los Angeles-based turntablist and electronics whiz kid Brian Transeau is known as one of the pioneers of trance music. He's also credited with innovative techniques...
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Thursday 20Ain't Nobody's Bizness: DJ Red (hip-hop, dance)
AZ 88: Mr. P-Body (synth pop, electro)
Baja Tilly's: DJs Richy Rich and Big Latin (reggaeton, hip-hop)
Camus:...
