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A Different Side of The Velvet Underground
Not to be confused with “The Velvet Underground ft. Nico”, “The Velvet Underground”, was the band’s third studio album and the first post...

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Nov 21, 2022


Simple Dreams
One bright, sunshine-filled, California day, my parents were driving by the beach. I was in the backseat staring at the waves when they...

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Nov 14, 2022


My Top Ten Favorite Neil Young Songs
If you've ever seen the film "Almost Famous" (2000), the line where Sapphire, a self-titled "bandaid" (aka a groupie), exclaims, "You...

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Nov 8, 2022


Fever Dream - Palaye Royale at the Palladium
Palaye Royale at the Palladium. Sunday night. Doors open at 6:30…Palaye Royale doesn’t go on ‘til 10pm. Is it worth the wait? I first saw...

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Nov 8, 2022


We're Captive on the Carousel of Time...
"In 1965 I was up in Canada, and there was a friend of mine up there who had just left a rock'n'roll band” said folk singer Joni Mitchell...

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Nov 7, 2022


Set My Heart On Fire Immediately
Michael Hadreas, better known as Perfume Genius, released his fifth studio album, “Set My Heart On Fire Immediately” in 2020. Hadreas was...

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Nov 7, 2022


UPSAHL at the Roxy
"Played my first show in LA in 2018 at Hotel Cafe and three people were there (two being my dad and my manger)...Tonight we sold out The...

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Oct 24, 2022


Midnights Doesn't Hold Up in the Light of Day
Some things should stay in the dark... Don’t get me wrong, I’m a fan. Taylor Swift has been there for me during pivotal points in my...

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Oct 21, 2022


Five Fun Facts About "The Rocky Horror Picture Show"
It's October and that means it's time to revisit the cult classic. So dress up as your favorite character, grab some toast and a water...

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Oct 13, 2022


Trio!
(I and II) After bonding over their mutual love of Dolly Parton, friends Emmylou Harris, and Linda Ronstadt came together with the...

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Sep 26, 2022


Every teenager has a soundtrack...
One fall weekend, me and my best friend at the time went to see ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’. I went in knowing nothing about it. I...

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Sep 21, 2022


Love to Love Lover
Released in the summer of 2019, Taylor Swift’s seventh studio album ‘Lover’, often does not get the same credit as some of her other...

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Sep 19, 2022


I Visited 5 New York Music Landmarks
1. Cafe Wha Since 1959, Cafe Wha? has had legendary musicians grace their stage. “Just got here from the West, a gangly 19-year-old told...

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Sep 12, 2022


New York's Not My Home
Recorded between 1971–1972 at The Hit Factory Studio in New York City, Jim Croce’s third album was an immediate chart topper. The record...

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Sep 12, 2022


Into the Woods You Go Again, You Have to Every Now and Then
Once Upon a Time… I wished, more than anything, more than the moon, to see Into the Woods live. After two midnights in New York, I...

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Sep 10, 2022
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