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…in which McNutt shares his Top 25 singles of 2009
15 hours ago ago from McNutt Against the Music
Getting through my decade-end coverage was exhausting enough, so no long preamble for this one. The short form: 2009 was a surprisingly deep year for music with quality surprises at the top of the pop charts and countless gems smashing their charms throughout the blogosphere. These are the 25 singles that hit hardest in 2009. The bottom 10 get a mention; the top 15 get write-ups. Huzzah: 25. Franz Ferdinand No You Girls 24. Black Eyed ...
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Inevitably the listener will come across a singer that sounds similar to another singer. One such example can been heard with the German heavy metal band U.D.O. The first time I heard the vocals I thought I was listening to a really dark and doomy AC/DC song. He sounded like Brian Johnson. Of course it wasn’t actually him. It was Udo Dirkschneider. Their voices didn’t sound identical nor did the music they were singing in front of. But it was ...
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11 hours ago ago from The Couch Sessions
I like rock. Classic rock, 80’s rock, punk, rock, indie rock even some corny rock (I can’t front, I like few Daughtry songs). But I’m more into rock that gets me movin’ or jammin’ as the kids use to say. Rock with soul…? Something I can rock out to but still nod my head and feel some sort of emotion at the same time: Heavy on the base and a monster on the guitar. If you’ve done your rock research then you know rocks early beginnings started ...
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20 hours ago ago from RubyTwoShoes
I borrowed the idea from a friend to compile an annual mix CD this year. But in slight departure from the convention set by my friend, my “2009” mix fails to really include songs that are actually from 2009. And in a further, more enthusiastic, departure from her idea, I have gone ahead and given a long list of reasons for this (see ‘album notes’). This CD actually exists in the world outside cyber space as a real, tangible object you ...
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6 hours ago ago from The Sound of the Pounding
I'm quite the Beatles fan and I've heard all the Beatles' Christmas albums (for the Fan Club) but I've never heard anything other than snippets of this song. There's not much to it, but here is Paul McCartney's 1969 Christmas Song taken from the promotional single released by Apple.
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1 day ago ago from Huffington Post
Cross-posted with TomDispatch.com . For Isaac Francisco Solnit, born December 17, 2009 It s clear now that, from her immoveable titanium bangs to her chaotic approximation of human speech, Sarah Palin is a Terminator cyborg sent from the future to destroy something -- but what? It could be the Republican Party she ll ravage by herding the fundamentalists and extremists into a place where sane fiscal conservatives and swing voters can t ...
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