Name: Mark Hasty
Weblog: www.markhasty.com
Articles: 15
First Published: Friday, July 2, 2004
Last Published: Monday, November 14, 2005
Currently listing articles 15-1:
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FIFTY YEARS IN FIFTY MINUTES?— Car & Driver magazine retrospective is pretty, but a little shy of unique content.
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Not Editing Ken Tucker— Kissing Bill O'Reilly, Roasting Miss Piggy might have been a great book about what's right and wrong with TV, if only Ken Tucker had bothered
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A Quiet Riot— Kings of Convenience's new album Riot On An Empty Street is nice, if estimable.
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Quincy Jones/Bill Cosby music revived— Two new CDs capture Q and Cos' late-60s musical collaboration--then filter it through some top DJs and producers.
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A Prairie Home Movie?— ...
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Robert Lamm's Subtlety and Passion— Chicago's keyboardist delivers a new old Chicago album.
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Half an album is better than this— Ever hear an album and think, "You shoulda quit at an EP"? I sure have.
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Make it stop!— ...
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Allmusic expands— New site rollout features greatly expanded functionality.
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Sister act: Wendy and Bonnie's Genesis (1969)— ...
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Bonnie McKee's American dream— This nineteen-year-old singer-songwriter could make you remember why "singer-songwriter" didn't used to be a swear word.
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Weiland ordered to rehab— ...
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Kites are still fun— They should've been huge--everybody who ripped them off certainly was. Instead, The Free Design is the best 60s pop group you've never heard of.
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Ain't that America-flavored— In honor of the 4th, I consider David Rosengarten's It's All American Food, one of the most ambitious recent cookbooks.
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Bill Frisell: The Sweetest Punch— Frisell tackles Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach, with surprising (and pleasant) results.

