Music

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    Bonnaroo 2009: Photostream on Flickr

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/bubza37/
    Shot some photos while at Bonnaroo 2009. Included are concert shots, stuff from my interview with Jared Connor of Mexican Chocolate Design (upcoming), and a few graff shots from around the venue.

    Check out all the photos on flickr,…

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    The Citrus Report : DK Custom Guitars by IPaintMyMind

    My interview with Dan Koentopp of DK Custom Guitars is now up at Upper Playground’s, The Citrus Report. It’s a good one…..

    http://thecitrusreport.com/story/dan_koentopp_dk_custom_guitars_1523…

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    Paktofonica: Chwile Ulotne

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paktofonika

    Polish hip hop……….enjoy.…

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    Bidoun Magazine

    Bidoun Current Issue – #16

    http://bidoun.com/index.php

    Bidoun Magazine is a resource for the person wanting to clue themselves into Middle Eastern art and culture.  Bidoun seems to bridge an otherwise daunting gap between the American public and the reality of…

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    Crime In Choir

    http://www.myspace.com/crimeinchoir
    I first got into Crime In Choir whilst devouring the GSL (now defunkt Gold Standard Labs) roster a few years ago. I was introduced to them via their 2006 release, Trumpery In Metier, and I was infinitely happy I…

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    Reactable

    http://mtg.upf.es/reactable/

    To my knowledge, Bjork is the only musician to have used a Reactable during a live performance. I saw it played at her show in Detroit on her Volta tour. After a little poking around, I found out that…

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    Juana Molina

    http://juanamolina.com/

    Juana Molina has been described as “the Argentinian Bjork.” It was that description of her that caught my eye intially, and sent me directly to her website.

    I fell in love. Electronic sensibilities, folk guitar, and a hauntingly beautiful…

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    Cool Hunting

    http://www.coolhunting.com/

    This is my new favorite website. Apparently, they have the same criteria I do as far as what they add to their site, summarized in the following phrase, “stuff we like.”

    Here’s how Cool Hunting describes itself:

    “Cool Hunting…

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    Loyal Divide – Chris Sadek Interview

    http://theloyaldivide.com/

    Loyal Divide
    are an up-and-coming quasi-local band that deserve some plugging. They began at Miami University of Ohio 4 years ago, and were then nurtured by club gigs in Columbus, Ohio, before coming to Chicago. LD are now looking…

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    Dave’s Records

    http://davesrecordschicago.com/
    2604 N. Clark St. – Chicago, IL 60614 – 773.929.6325

    Dave’s Records
    is MY local record store, and I will be there tomorrow morning for Record Store Day, which salutes the independent record store with a slew of special…