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Johnny Marr mixtape: The missing link between the Cribs and the Smiths

5547 days ago
Guardian Music — The Cribs guitarist lists the songs that link his old band with his new one. It's a mixtape. Or a Marrxtape, if you will ...A lot of friendships are formed on the music you like. Before we even had the idea of me playing with the Cribs, we'd kick aro... more info
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The great rock'n'roll trivia

5548 days ago
Guardian Music — The myths, the bizarre backstage requests, the sci-fi hair . . . the rock obsessive just can't get enoughIn 1970, those great cult favourites The Velvet Underground released what was effectively their final album, Loaded. Long maligned as too polish... more info
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Kool Kiss #25 : The Amplifetes

5549 days ago
Streetkiss Music — Les quatre suédois de the Amplifietes nous balancent une pop péchu a mi chemin entre Yuksek et Sébastien Telier (surtout pour la barbe). Comme souvent quand ça vient du nord, on aime ça ! Kool Kiss Can you pres... more info
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Writer Vents His Feelings Towards Oasis

5556 days ago
Stopcryingyourheartout.com — "You don't know what you've got till it's gone," Janet Jackson once famously sampled, and how true it is. Only now that Noel Gallagher has left in a firestorm of brotherly acrimony can I truly take stock of my feelings toward OASIS.I spent my youth h... more info
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Beck Recruits MGMT, Wolfmother, Banhart For “Leonard Cohen” Redo

5561 days ago
Rolling Stone — Beck has recruited MGMT, Devendra Banhart and Wolfmother’s Andrew Stockdale to join his Record Club for a one-day, no-rehearsal studio performance of Leonard Cohen’s entire iconic Songs of Leonard Cohen. As Rolling Stone previously reported, Beck... more info
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Beck Covers Leonard Cohen With Devendra, MGMT

5561 days ago
Stereogum — Beck continues making good use of his down time between album cycles with the second phase of his Record Club, the project which sees Hansen invite a tag-archive-friendly set of friends to cover an a classic album in its entirety, in a day, with n... more info
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Beck – European Son (The Velvet Underground Cover)

5563 days ago
We All Want Someone To Shout For — 12 velvet underground covers later, and Beck has completed his 1st record club project! He successfully covered one of the most treasured record’s of all time in style! The final song “European Son” is recorded, and it is just as good as the re... more info
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Led Zeppelin top "best 1969 album" poll

5568 days ago
The first two Led Zeppelin albums beat the Beatles,Rolling Stones and Who classics in a new reader's poll listing the Top Albums of 1969.The Velvet Underground came in at number six.. more info
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Rivers Cuomo Claims "Sweater Song" Is A Metallica Rip-Off

5568 days ago
Stereogum — Weezer's frontman says the hit song was attempt to ape Velvet Underground that turned into "almost a complete rip-off" of "Welcome Home (Sanitarium)." Wonder if Lars will sue. More raditude (will Rivers work with Matt Sharp again?) at RS . more info
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i’ll be your mirror…

5568 days ago
Music is Art — Listen ♥ I’ll Be Your Mirror by The Velvet Underground & Nico [1967] Images ♥ Chris Craymer Share & Enjoy: more info
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