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A belated postmortem of the last of the rock thoroughbreds.
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No Guitars in '77
The Beach Boys Dreamy Love You, The Yin to the Yang of Suicide’s Nightmarish Debut
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Notes From Underground
Looking back at Skeeter Davis, Left Banke, The Nerves, The Feelies, and Spaceman 3
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Thoughts on Rock and Roll in the Seventies (Part II)
The Flamin' Groovies, Big Star, and The Raspberries-The Rise of Power Pop.
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Notes From Underground
Five songs I hope people have not yet forgotten by Bob Dylan, Yo La Tengo, Elvis Costello, Robert Wyatt, and Any Trouble.
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This Week in Music - Ten Songs From This Week
A shorthand version of what I have been listening to over the last week or so.
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Thoughts on Rock and Roll in the Seventies-Punk and Power Pop (Part I)
Trying to suss out Rock and Roll's last stand in the seventies.
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Music Review: The Jacobites - The Ragged School
Delicate underground folk-rock from British leather and lace troubadours.
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Music Review: The Gories - I Know You Fine But How You Doin'
The Gories attain primal garage-punk nirvana in Memphis, Tennessee with the help of Alex Chilton.
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Is "Born to Run" the Best Song Ever Written?
“I wanna die with you Wendy on the streets tonight in an everlasting kiss.”
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