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Charlie Watts: Full Wattage Powerhouse and Ultimate Rock and Roll Gentleman.
Charlie was the overdriven 500 watt powerhouse of the Rolling Stones sound. Charlie had that primal beat, that jazz syncopation. Charlie had the restraint and the energy, the power and the absolute glory. The energy of his percussive forefathers ran through the sinews of his arms, and that correct and delicate hold on the drum […]
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Soko: Female Confessional Post Pop Punk Mistress Feels Feelings…but I just ain’t feeling it Too
When Soko is good she is very very good. When she is bad, she is hiply boring in a disco-bunny glitter-purge kinda way. Her third album – called Feel Feelings, a glib line that has been overworked by various abusers of stream of consciousness lyric writing, is a mixed bag. Of course, I want to […]
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The Linda Lindas: Oh!
Best pop bubblegum punk I have heard in years. The Linda Lindas are killing it! Blondie, eat your heart (of glass) out! These girls are amazing! I will stop doing the worried mother act about nature of the music industry – these girls are pretty young, and the punk scene is, by definition, no playground […]
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