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Sunday Morning Playlist: Rick Rubin, Producer
Can Neil Diamond sound cool? An appraisal of Rick Rubin productions 1985-2005. Picks by Robert Burke, commentary by uao.
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Sunday Morning Playlist: A Britpop Primer for Yanks, 1990-2005
A salute to England's major rock renaissance of the 1990's; what did Americans miss during the alt-rock era?
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Bonus Playlist: Give Up The Funk!
uao revisits the classic names in funk from the 1970's and picks a twenty song sampler.
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Sunday Morning Playlist: Garage Rock of the 1960s
Twenty memorable garage-rock bands from the original indie era.
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DVD Review: The Concert for Bangladesh Limited Deluxe Edition
At long last, George Harrison's superstar benefit gets a deluxe DVD.
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Weekend Reissue Roundup
Lenny Kravitz, T. Rex, John Entwistle, Cat Stevens
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Top 50 Women In Rock, Part II: The Best of the Rest?
The sequel to "Top 25 Women In Rock?" uao picks #26-#50 and braces himself.
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A Brief History of Satanic Rock
The first thing you need to know is that a true Satanist will tell you that any group that puts Satanic imagery on their album covers or in the music is bogus. Every single one.
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Top 25 Women In Rock?
uao's arbitrary but considered tribute to 25 women who helped shape rock and alt-rock.
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Weekend Reissue Roundup
The Art of Noise; Dave Edmunds; Gun Club; The Meteors; others.
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