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The Clothes Make the (Music) Man
  Melissa Bobbitt      0

The Gossip’s fiery front woman, Beth Ditto, just announced a fashion collaboration with Jean Paul Gaultier. It’s said to be brassy and beautiful, accentuating the natural magnificence of Rubenesque bodies. This meeting of the minds got...

Dec 21, 2015

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Occur Goes Global - The Music of Brunei
  Melissa Bobbitt      0

Metal lives in this Islamic Asian sultanate. Pop still pops, and rock ballads rule. Traditional music such as the adai-adai, the call of the fishermen, wafts in the air. In spite of sharia law being...

Dec 14, 2015

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New Album: Lily Lambert - Merry Christmas, With Love
  Tia Scott      0

In light of the holiday season, Lily Lambert surprises fans with a Christmas present from the heart on her latest project, Merry Christmas, With Love. Complete with six classic carols that we've all come to love...

Dec 14, 2015

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Occur Goes Global - The Music of Botswana
  Melissa Bobbitt      0

Though much of this landlocked African nation is in the midst of a drought, its music scene and economy are not. Botswana was once one of the poorest countries but eventually invigorated its coffers with...

Nov 23, 2015

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Album Review: Matt Lande - Glow
  Tia Scott      0

Oregon-based singer/songwriter Matt Lande’s forthcoming album, GLOW, shines as he delivers an impressive collection of songs that walk the line between vulnerability and rebelliousness. The overall sound throughout the 10-track album is a flirty blend of...

Nov 19, 2015

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New Video: Rabid Young - Pieces
  Tia Scott      0

From rising Las Vegas synth rockers Rabid Young comes the stellar new video for their latest single, "Pieces." Directed by Adam Zielinski, the video features a breathtaking appearance from Cirque du Soleil aerialist and acrobat Tori Lubecki. The song itself has a...

Nov 16, 2015

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Spotlight on the Coachella Valley Music Scene
  Melissa Bobbitt      0

It is an absolute shame that it took a tragedy to bring attention to a certain SoCal band. By now, you’ve heard the awful news that Palm Desert’s Eagles of Death Metal were performing when...

Nov 16, 2015

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Occur Goes Global - The Music of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  Melissa Bobbitt      0

War is a way of life in this Mid-European nation barely into its third decade of existence. Forged from great conflict in 1995, the country of 3.4 million continues to march on for the rights...

Nov 9, 2015