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Class of 2012: The Overachievers

December 2, 2012
2011-Overacheivers

This could have been a long-winded intro.  I could have explained why I chose the following albums over countless other releases that came out over the past 12 months.  I could have talked about the many artists who have stepped up to stoke an intense flame from the smoldering remains of traditional “indie rock”....
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Class of 2012: The Performers

November 20, 2012
2011-Performers

I’m fairly certain I attended my final show of 2012 last night.  It was a year of over 200 acts at over 50 shows and 5 festivals in 3 countries and 6 states — and it all comes down to these 15 most memorable moments. * Alabama Shakes 02.04.12 Fox Theatre, Boulder, CO Brittany...
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Jack White. Red Rocks. 08.08.12

August 9, 2012
Jack White. Red Rocks. 08.08.12

Taking to the stage in darkness, Jack White’s elongated shadow could have easily been mistaken for an eccentric from another generation, and like Tom Waits, Jack White is all about creating the best possible audience experience — even going as far as trying to ban the use of camera phones throughout the performance.  The...
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‘cure my ills’: Recommended Releases 04.12

April 27, 2012
‘cure my ills’: Recommended Releases 04.12

April was a good month for music, but it did provide a lull in what has been an incredible start to the new year. That being said, there are still quite a few albums worth checking out, and as much as I hate grouping recommendations into posts like this, other aspects of life are...
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