Name: gette
Dateline: Syracuse, New York
Weblog: www.myspace.com/tequila_d_amour
Articles: 41
First Published: Monday, October 9, 2006
Last Published: Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Currently listing articles 41-1:
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Book Review: I'd Rather Be In The Studio! The Artist's No-Excuse Guide to Self-Promotion by Alyson B. Stanfield— Make your art career thrive with this new book, chock full of straight forward entrepreneurial strategies for success!
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Movie Review: Ivory Bastards Against Extinction— Can alien Lucha Libre save the human race from the Transhumans? Only this restored lost classic of Mexican cinema can tell.
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DVD Review: N.Y.H.C.— The award-winning documentary about the world's hardest music is only part of this eight-hour two-disc release.
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Music Review: Charge - Who's in Control?! — This New York hardcore band is often compared to the Bad Brains.
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Music Review: Trouble Funk - Live/Early Singles — A reissued pair of classic Go-Go releases from one of DC's best funk bands.
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Book Review: Trash Talk by Dave and Lillian Brummet— Pick up some tips for green living with "An inspirational guide to saving time and money through better waste and resource management."
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Music Review: Stevie Ray Vaughan & Friends - Solos, Sessions & Encores— Check out this collection of songs by guitar master Stevie Ray Vaughan performing with other gods of the blues.
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Book Review: Resisting Arrest - Detective Fiction and Popular Culture by Robert A. Rushing— A Lacanian analysis of the detective fiction genre by a film professor from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
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Book Review: The Artist's Guide to GIMP Effects - Creative Techniques for Photographers, Artists, and Designers by Michael J. Hammel— The use of the open source Photoshop alternative is clearly explained and illustrated in this enjoyable and useful text.
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Book Review: My First Time - A Collection of First Punk Show Stories, Edited by Chris Duncan— Whether you lived it veraciously or want to vicariously, this trip down memory's mosh pit comprises an intriguing anthology of punk rock accounts.
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Music Review: Stratospheerius - Headspace — Jazz violin at its finest.
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Interview: Sean Martin of Hatebreed— This interview with the Hatebreed guitarist took place in Rochester NY, opening night of the Monsters of Mayhem II tour.
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Concert Review: Band of the Week - The Evens — The Evens played a Syracuse sweatbox on June 26th, but the show was one of the best this reviewer has ever attended.
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Book Review: Dirty Little Secrets of the Record Business: Why So Much Music You Hear Sucks by Hank Bordowitz— A thorough analysis of the business end of the music industry by a major player in the field.
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Music Review: Magick Series - Jarboe— This former vocalist for The Swans continues her solo career with a collection of limited edition homemade CDs.
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Interview: Band of the Week - The Evens
— The Evens' Amy Farina chats with us about her band and art.
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Book Review: The Book as Art - Artists' Books from the National Museum of Women in the Arts by Krystyna Wasserman— A private Washington, D.C., museum has an extensive collection of artists' books, many of which are represented in this volume.
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Interview: Karl Buechner of Freya— The singer for Freya, Earth Crisis, and Path of Resistance talks about Freya's new video, animal rights, and politics.
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Music Review: The Beastie Boys - The Mix-Up — The Beastie Boys continue their groovy instrumental work with this new release.
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Book Review: Compression - A Novel of Sex, Drugs, Punk Rock and Dark Hidden Secrets by Tim Cundle— A gripping coming-of-age story about punk rockers and murder.
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Music DVD Review: Dinosaur Jr.: Live in the Middle East— Can't make a tour date for the reunited original line-up? Check out this DVD!
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Book Review: On the Altar of Greece by Donna J. Gelagotis Lee— The poems in this collection are evocative of the Greek Islands that inspired their creation.
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Book Review: Solar Revolution: The Economic Transformation of the Global Energy Industry— Is there a solar revolution occurring? According to Travis Bradford, there is.
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Music Review: Band Of The Week - End of a Year— Albany, NY hardcore band End of a Year has that DC punk aesthetic, but a hard-driving hardcore sound.
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Interview: Band Of The Week - End Of A Year
— This Albany hardcore band is currently touring Europe and is working on its sophomore release for Revelation Records.
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Movie Review: The Challenge— A B-movie about underground fighting, and one fighter in particular.
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Movie Review: Hubert Selby Jr - It/ll Be Better Tomorrow— An inspiring documentary about this underrated and controversial American author.
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Book Review: You Know Your Life is a Soap Opera If... by Gerry Waggett— Get the scoop on how to handle the soap diva's most pressing problems in this cute gift book.
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Interview: Band Of The Week - Unholy— East Coast doom-metal band Unholy's Jonathan Dennison talks about music, touring and songwriting.
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Go Organic for Earth Day! Corporate Green or Corporate Greed?— Several organic food producers and manufacturers have joined forces to encourage organic eating. But is the motivation green or, well... the other green?
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A Decade of U.S. School Killings - A Parallel to Fritz Lang's M— I can't help but see our ten-year spate of school killings as reflective of our own American culture's increasing fragmentation.
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Music Review: Deviations Project— Violinist Oliver Lewis plays a techno-flavored homage to classical music's most popular pieces.
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Movie Review: Threat - Deluxe Edition 3 Disc Set (2005)— Will street punks and hip hop kids in NY unite, or will the evening end in violence?
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Book Review: La Dolce Vegan! Vegan Livin' Made Easy by Sarah Kramer— If vegans don't eat meat, eggs, or cheese and other dairy - what do they eat? And more importantly, are there any good desserts?
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Music Review: New Orleans Christmas (Various Artists)— New Orleans, Christmas Music, Dukes of Dixieland, Ellis Marsalis, Ingrid Lucia, Heritage Hall Jazz Band, Putamayo World Music.
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Music Review: Lower Class Brats' The New Seditionaries and Shock Nagasaki's Year of the Spy— Alternative rock, punk rock, Shock Nagasaki, Lower Class Brats, oi!, TKO Records
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Music Review: Vince Guaraldi - A Charlie Brown Christmas— Christmas music, soundtrack, Peanuts, A Charlie Brown Christmas, Linus and Lucy, Vince Guaraldi, George Winston, TV holiday specials
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Book Review: Beauty in Detritus by Joel Capolongo
— Capolongo's modus operandi is to serendipitously find and enter a deserted building and take photographs, atmospheric and depicting decay, yet quite beautiful.
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Book Review: Ilf and Petrov's American Road Trip: The 1935 Travelogue of Two Soviet Writers by Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov— This newly unearthed pre-Borat travelogue offers a fond and amusing description of our country and and its people.
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Music Review: American Hardcore - The History of American Punk Rock 1980-1986 (Various Artists)— Alternative Rock, Hardcore, Punk Rock, Black Flag, Minor Threat, Bad Brains, American Hardcore, Soundtrack, Steven Blush.
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Art Review: Light Work Gallery, Syracuse, New York— I often wonder if people realize how much art they create in their daily lives?
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