The MusicNerd Q&A With Billy Bragg
I have a confession: I’m not nearly as hip as I like to think I am. Although I was vaguely aware of Billy Bragg’s work, it was his 1998 collaboration[…]
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I have a confession: I’m not nearly as hip as I like to think I am. Although I was vaguely aware of Billy Bragg’s work, it was his 1998 collaboration[…]
Psychedelic folk troubadour Robyn Hitchcock released his latest excellent album The Man Upstairs this past Tuesday. The album features a selection of Hitchcock originals alongside covers of The Doors, the[…]
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As the guitarist and co-founder of the legendary Black Crowes, Rich Robinson has sold more than 30 million records over the last 25 years. With the Crowes currently on hiatus,[…]
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It’s not everyday that acclaimed alt.country rockers Drive-By Truckers are in our neck of the woods. So for that reason along with the fact that they are an amazing band,[…]
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