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• 112 Weekend Reissue Roundup: Mugison, Memphis Slim, Rita Lee, Anaal Nakrakh

  Mugison rides the Icelandic wave, Memphis Slim is the blues, Rita Lee bossas the Beatles, Anaal Nakrakh hasten the apocalypse.

  Review in Music — by uao — on Apr 23, 2006

• 111 Sunday Morning Playlist: Tribute to Los Angeles - The Top 25 Songs About L.A.

  uao picks 25 tunes from the rock era that best represent Los Angeles throughout the past 50 years.

  Opinion in Music — by uao — on Apr 23, 2006

• 110 Sunday Morning Playlist: Heavy Metal

  Heavy Metal needs no introduction. The loudest, druggiest, most doom-laden music of all; the music most likely to be outgrown.

  Opinion in Music — by uao — on Feb 19, 2006

• 109 Weekend Reissue Roundup

  The Sneaker Pimps: Becoming X; Deep Purple: Collection; Mountain: Twin Peaks; Greg Lake: From The Beginning + others

  Opinion in Music — by uao — on Feb 18, 2006

• 108 Weekend Reissue Roundup

  Collectables re-releases four extremely weak Rhino Flashback budget compilations. Deserving better are The Association, Ambrosia, The Spinners, and AWB.

  Opinion in Music — by uao — on Dec 31, 2005

• 107 Gary Glitter Faces 12 Years on Sex Charge

  Gary Glitter will stand trial in Vietnam in February on charges of commiting obscene acts on a child.

  News in Music — by uao — on Dec 31, 2005

• 106 Does Your CD Lose Its Value By The Bedpost Overnight?

  So you brought your prized CD collection to the used shop for rent money, and got chump change. Here's why.

  Opinion in Music — by uao — on Dec 28, 2005

• 105 Sunday Morning Playlist: Farewell Early 00's-- A retrospective top-20 of 2001-2005

  Farewell early 00's! We still haven't even agreed on a name for you, yet. uao cherrypicks 20 favorites.

  Opinion in Music — by uao — on Dec 18, 2005

• 104 Sunday Morning Playlist: Top Twenty Record Producers of the Rock Era

  A salute to the often-overlooked creative forces behind your favorite artists: The Producers. Spector, Albini, Vig, Martin, et. al.

  Opinion in Music — by uao — on Dec 11, 2005

• 103 Weekend Reissue Roundup

  Alanis ties up loose ends; Night Ranger reconsidered; Hooker 'n' Heat's lukewarm boogie; further adventures of Monkees Dolenz and Jones

  Opinion in Music — by uao — on Dec 10, 2005