Pro musician and journalist of many stripes: most recently a stringer for Demand Studios, Helium.com and sports/music analyst for BC mag on BlogTalkRadio.com and sports correspondent for Brookline TAB; "Media Nation" media analyst at 2004 DNC in Boston. chucko33.blogspot.com, myspace.com/charlied
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Music Review: Carrie Akre - Last The Evening
Carrie Akre's third solo disc is a consistent, solid record from an artist who has piles of them.
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Music Review: As Tall As Lions - Into The Flood
These Long Islanders offer up five new tracks of ambitious, lush melodic rock just in time for the holiday season.
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Music Review: Dub Trio - Cool Out And Coexist
This unique hybrid of dub and hard rock will get your head and feet moving, and kick your ass too!
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Music CD/DVD Review: R.E.M. - Live
The CD/DVD's presentation might be somewhat flawed, but it's the music you will cherish.
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Music DVD Review: Pearl Jam - Immagine In Cornice: Picture In A Frame
Pearl Jam's worldwide appeal, on-stage power, and road life is all captured magnificently in this concert film.
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Music Review: Via Audio - Say Something
An excellent debut record from this group of Berklee grads.
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Music Review: Shalini - The Surface And The Shine
M.I.A. since 2004, Shalini's third album is well worth the wait. Fans of power-pop should take notice.
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Music Review: Prong - Power Of The Damager
This highly respected pre-grunge-era group is back to show the kids how super heavy thrash metal is done.
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Music Review: Maritime - Heresy And The Hotel Choir
It didn't take Maritime long to spout out more high-spirited pop songs. The results? Very good but not quite great.
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Music Review: Thursday - Kill The House Lights DVD and CD
A compilation of new tracks, rare demos, a career-spanning documentary and live show. Thursday's fans couldn't ask for more.
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