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Local classic: Baton Rouge's independent label Centaur Records presses on in a declining classical music market
In the 1970s, the phenomenal success of The Who, The Rolling Stones and other supergroups perpetuated many a teen-ager's rock 'n' roll dreams: With some talent, luck and really big amps, anyone cou...(Continue Reading) Electro boy: DJ Larry Tee on RuPaul, Lady Bunny, getting clean, the death of house music, and his new CD, The Electroclash Mix - music - Interview
"We used to have stars," says an excited DJ Larry Tee. "We had Grace Jones; we had Divine. You were excited to see them. Now? It's these housewives singing 'I Am What I Am' over and over." He laugh...(Continue Reading)Secrets of music videos and 'DVD remix' - Edit This! - Jim Swaffield of Relevant post-production house - Interview
NEWYORK -- Jim Swaffield, principal of production/post house Relevant (www.relevant-nyc.com), has been producing, directing and editing music videos ......(Continue Reading)Muzik By Numbers - house-music group X-Press 2
Byline: Kylee Swenson There's a bit of irony in the X-Press 2 name. First, the British house-music act is not a duo, but a trio of DJs and producers ......(Continue Reading)High fidelity - Words and Music: a history of pop in the shape of a city - Book Review
Words and Music: a history of pop in the shape of a city Paul Morley Bloomsbury, 360pp, 12.99 [pounds sterling] Some years ago, I was in the habit ......(Continue Reading)
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