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Peter Harper

17 hours ago ago from Panel

Art flows though bronze sculptor, Peter Harper’s veins. Both the son and grandson of artists, from an early age he was encouraged to follow his bliss. Harper recounts a time when he told his grandfather about alternate career plans. “Why would you want to be a lawyer?” Harper bellows, playing both sides of the conversation. “So we can have some money in the family, we’re all broke!” His grandfather’s response was one that would stick with ...

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The Heritage of Kraftwerk

12 hours ago ago from DeeJayDog.TV

Who Knew That Robots Were Funky? IT was at a party in 1970 that Ralf Hütter first glimpsed the potential power of the Man Machine. Kraftwerk, the avant-garde musical group he had founded that year with Florian Schneider in Düsseldorf, Germany, was playing a concert at the opening of an art gallery, a typical gig at the time. Trying to channel the energy of the Detroit bands it admired, like the Stooges and MC5, the duo had augmented ...

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MUSIC REVIEWS: Shaky Hands, Cave Singers, Lyrics Born, CeU, Stardeath & The White Dwarfs, Taken By Trees, Fat Freddy's Drop, We All Have Hooks

16 hours ago ago from Short and Sweet NYC

The Shaky Hands Let It Die (Kill Rock Stars) The Shaky Hands = awesome. However, since you would probably like some supporting details to my thesis here, I shall provide you with some in the hopes that you will immediately check out their latest release, Let It Die , from Kill Rock Stars Records. These songs kind of make me want to hang out in a seedy dive bar and drink whiskey on the rocks and smoke cigarette after cigarette in a time ...

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Album Review: Graffiti - Chris Brown

14 hours ago ago from The Album Review Blog

Chris Brown - New Music - More Music Videos The great thing about Chris Brown and Rihanna releasing their new albums at about the same time is that we can all speculate as to who’s doing better in the aftermath of their breakup. In Rated R , Rihanna sounds pretty depressed. But is Chris as love-hungover as his superstar ex? If he is, he isn’t really showing it on his new release Graffiti. To me, Chris Brown is like the Peter Pan of pop ...

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9 hours ago ago from Steve Hanson

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