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Alex Turner Bandemonium Interview with DJs Sophie Kissin and Grace Zahrah
Why did you choose Alex Turner?He is very prolific, consistently putting out good, well-finished albums, the brains behind the arctic monkeys and the last shadow puppets. And he has a big ego. What is your favorite story/tidbit about the artist?The Arctic Monkeys have been a a band since the boys were in high school and they
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Tammy Wynette is Not an Anti-Feminist, but Maybe She Is
“Stand By Your Man” is one of the most iconic songs in country music history. When it was released in September of 1968 it was an instant hit, one that catapulted Tammy Wynette to superstardom. It’s ranked number #1 on Country Music Television’s 100 Greatest Country Songs of all time. This is because
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Replacements Bandemonium Interview with DJ Charlie Gilmer
Why did you choose The Replacements? I chose The Replacements because they have had a bigger impact on my life than any other band. Since third grade I have been a fan of punk rock, and all these artists, like Green Day, Operation Ivy, and The Clash taught me how to question authority and the
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New Music Week 6
9 Dead Alive by Rodrigo y Gabriela RIYL Astor Piazzolla, Metallica, Muse The flamenco guitarist duo (arguably two of the greatest guitarists making music right now) Rodrigo y Gabriela’s third release manages to maintain its rhythmic and theme driven song writing style while avoiding rehash of previous albums. They bring great energy and beauty with each
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The Best Rapper You've Never Heard Of
I think I first met Chinedu (Emerald Ahymo) in the summer of ’09. He was practically a statue in Rittenhouse Square. If you were coming through, you couldn’t miss him, and you didn’t want to. Chin would start freestyling out of no where and it felt so crazy that such a talented rapper could be
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Alex G Bandemonium with DJ Jake Yanoviak
Why did you choose Alex G? He reminds me of home and he’s a really good musician.Some people like to pick really popular artists for Bandemoniums, but I think they are a much more effective platform for exposing music enthusiasts to something they probably haven’t heard before. Alex G goes to Temple University in Philadelphia