Music: Folk
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Liner Notables: Bob Dylan - Blood on the Tracks— "He's as personal and as universal as Yeats or Blake; speaking for himself, risking that dangerous opening of the veins, he speaks for us all."
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Music Review: Over the Rhine - The Trumpet Child— Over the Rhine doles out their fifteenth installment of genius with The Trumpet Child.
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Music Review: Bonnie "Prince" Billy - Lie Down In the Light— A review of Will Oldham's latest.
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Music Review: Amelia - A Long Lovely List of Repairs— Amelia's latest album, A Long Lovely List of Repairs, delivers more of their beautiful signature amalgamation.
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Retro Redux: Amping It Up With Johnny and The Hurricanes— They had a specialty — and it led to a lot of record sales.
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Music Review: Indie Round-Up - Anya Singleton, Emory Joseph, Parlour Steps, Kalliopi— Anya Singleton rocks with soul, while Emory Joseph applies a youthful bounce to the Garcia-Hunter canon.
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Satire: Engaged Couple’s Musical Differences Threaten to Derail Wedding— Musical differences threaten to wreck one couple's wedding
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Music Review: Creaking Tree String Quartet - The Soundtrack— Beautiful music blending jazz, folk, and bluegrass to create a unique sound only known to Creaking Tree.
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Music Review: John Mellencamp - Life Death Love and Freedom — One of the most compelling of his storied career and a rewarding listen.
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Music Review: John Mellencamp - Life Death Love & Freedom
— Although, this isn't quite Mellencamp's Nebraska, the songs here still cut right to the bone.
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Music Review: Ron Sexsmith – Exit Strategy of the Soul— Sexsmith offers an endearing batch of songs, underscoring a wellspring of emotional depth and craft.
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Concert Review: Bonnaroo 2008, Part 3— All good things must come to end, but what condition will we be in?
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Retro Redux: Banned From Radio Play - Nervous Norvus — Being prohibited by many radio stations probably helped make his song a best-seller.
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Music Review: Amos Lee - Last Days At The Lodge— Dylanesque or not, Last Days At The Lodge is a good because it's different vocally from Amos Lee other albums.
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Music Review: John Mellencamp - Life, Death, Love, and Freedom
— Life, Death, Love, and Freedom is a country blues and back to American roots sound from John Mellencamp.
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The Rockologist Puts Together A 4th Of July 2008 Mixtape— In porn terms, Hendrix's "Star Spangled Banner" is what you would call the "money shot" of a July 4th mixtape.
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Music Review: Dennis Stroughmatt - Cadet Rouselle— Music from Upper Louisiana — which is NOT located in the state of the same name.
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Music Review: Scrapomatic - Sidewalk Caesars — When it comes to what it takes to present old roots music to modern audiences, Scrapomatic understands.
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Music Review: Band of the Week - Crosby Loggins— Let's be kind and not mention Lisa-Marie Presley...
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Music DVD Review: Down The Tracks: The Music That Influenced Bob Dylan— A documentary of the music and artists that have influenced Bob Dylan.
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Concert Review: Tom Waits at the Fox Theatre, St. Louis, MO, June 26, 2008— Tom Waits plays St. Louis. Damn right.
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Music Review: Jaymay - Autumn Fallin'— Layers of sound topped with delicate vocals, all sure to please anti-folk and indie pop fans.
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Music Review: Amos Lee - Last Days at the Lodge
— A perfect companion to a sinking sun on a summer evening.
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Interview: Band of the Week - Crosby Loggins
— He may have begun life as the privileged son of an internationally acclaimed rock star, but Crosby is no spoiled wannabe.
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Music Review: Jay Brannan - Goddamned— A flawless album of universal songs that anyone, gay or straight, can relate to.
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Music Review: Feufollet - Cow Island Hop— The best thing about Cow Island Hop is just how much fun it is to listen to.
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Music Review: Martha Wainwright - I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too— Martha's second album features the best Wainwright ready to victimize or be victimized.
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Music Review: Indie Round-Up - J.J. Appleton, Gandalf Murphy, Gary Morgan and PanAmericana!— Womblike melodies and lush yet elemental arrangements trick out Gandalf Murphy's excellent new disc.
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Always Something New At The Vintage Continental Club— There are bars with music, in the corner, part of the background. At the Continental Club, music is front and center.
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