A Strokes box set is coming on February 24
Yes, The Strokes have been around for a quarter-century, so it’s no real surprise that their people have started mining
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Strokes
If you love NYC indie rock, then you’ll need to see this indie rock
After years of not much going on, the indie scene in New York City exploded at the end of the
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The Ongoing History of New Music, encore presentation: The Strokes
When I was in London in the summer of 2001, I made my usual trip to the original Rough Trade
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Random music news for Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Good news, Virginia! It’ll soon become legal for unmarried heterosexual people to have sex! Yes, you read that correctly. And
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The Ongoing History of New Music, encore presentation: Trying to be a Rock Superstar in the 21st Century
You may have noticed that most of the biggest rock acts in the world aren’t that young anymore. Green Day?
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Random music news for Friday, October 4, 2019
It was 62 years ago today that the Russians freaked everyone out by launching the first Sputnik spacecraft. The space
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Random music news for Monday, December 17, 2018
It’s the final sprint towards Christmas. How crazy is the next seven days for you? Can you take time to
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Random music news for Friday, August 31, 2018
Last long weekend of the summer. Make it a good one. Here’s some music news to discuss for August 31,
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The Ongoing History of New Music, Episode 808: Trying to be a Rock Superstar in the 21st Century
You may have noticed that most of the biggest rock acts in the world aren’t that young anymore. Green Day?
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Random Music News for Saturday, July 29, 2017
The last weekend in July. Make it a good one. And now the music news. At a show in Toronto on
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Random Music News for Wednesday, May 17, 2017
For the first time in its 10-year existence, my wisteria bush is going to give me flowers this spring. About
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