Larry Sakin is a former music executive and non-profit medical organization administrator. He advocates for literacy issues and provides advocacy training for grassroots and non-profit groups around the country.
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Book Review: The Boy Who Cried Freebird by Mitch Myers
An extraordinary jam session, mixing fiction, biography, anecdotes and fantasy into a rhythmic nirvana.
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Interview: Jill Cunniff, Ex Lead Singer of Luscious Jackson
“I tried learning music in college” states Cunniff. I gained more by finding chord changes on the guitar by accident.”
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Music Review: Love Kills Theory - Happy Suicide Jim
At times, the music happily teeters into uncharted territory, much like a tipsy gazelle prancing in a field of lions.
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Book Review: People Around Us - Edited by Holly Lachowicz and Barbara Seyda
People Around Us is the dark underbelly of Barbara Ehrenreich’s Nickeled and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America.
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Music Review: Smoke Or Fire - This Sinking Ship
This Sinking Ship is punk on Ritalin: controlled, well behaved, and nearly comatose.
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Book Review: United States v. George W. Bush et al. by Elizabeth de la Vega
Within the narrow confines of the progressive court of public opinion, U.S. vs. Bush succeeds admirably.
The album succeeds in weaving a voodoo spell that will have jazz fans grooving zombie-like under its myriad charms.
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Music Review: Jill Cunniff- City Beach
Cunniff beckons the listener with a colorful sensuality and intense harmonies adding vitality to the entire album.
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Music Review: Only Crime - Virulence
Only Crime’s new record Virulence is replete with sonic highpoints that reach the stratosphere.
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Music Review: Get Set Go - Selling Out and Going Home
Mike TV could stand a little less self-involvement and little more time listening to the work of Nirvana and others.
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