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Unwrapping Sufjan’s Chr…
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How Weird Al Predicted The Fu…
The best “Weird Al” Yankovic albums work like a musical versi… more »
A Charlie Brown Christmas: Th…
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Baseball Music
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In his 2006 book A Futile and Stupid Gesture: How Doug Kenney and Nationa… more »
The Wolf at the Door: Stalin …
Peter and the Wolf is one of the enduring favorites of children’s m… more »
Watergate Blues
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The Story of “Have Your…
More than most songs of the holiday season, “Have Yourself a Merry … more »
From The Vault: Noel Coward
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Between The Notes: Tony Schwa…
Tony Schwartz is agoraphobic. This fact, by itself, is unremarkable. But … more »
Music for Little Birds: Eliza…
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Arcade Rock
Like every other American male born in 1970 or after, video-game sounds o… more »
If It Wasn't For Dickie
Imagine a single that sampled U2, Jay-Z, Bruce Springsteen, Nirvana and a… more »
Considering Radio Moscow
Julie Andrews once sang, "the hills are alive with the sound of music." T… more »
Thoughts on Listening to Porn
When our friend Richard got a job doing lighting for a porn company, my p… more »
Sounds of the Junk Yard
In the very early '80s, after we'd all moved to NYC and begun Son… more »
Free Lord Buckley and Tiny Ti…
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Coyle & Sharpe: Men on t…
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How to Make a Comedy Album
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Television's Greatest Hit…
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I Wanna Be an Airborne Ranger
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Kicking at the Boundaries of Metal
By Jon Wiederhorn, eMusic Contributor
As they age, extreme metal merchants often inject various non-metallic styles into their songs in order to hasten their musical growth. Sometimes, as with Alcest and Jesu, they develop to the point where their original… more »