The Founding Fathers
January 30th, 2005 by Matt
The key to understanding any genre or type of music is to examine its beginnings. So the topic of this post will be a quick look at some of the roots of the alt-rock grouping of music. Odds are wonderfully high that you will be familiar with the following bands – that’s good. I’d like [...]
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The Founding Fathers
January 30th, 2005 by Matt
The key to understanding any genre or type of music is to examine its beginnings. So the topic of this post will be a quick look at some of the roots of the alt-rock grouping of music. Odds are wonderfully high that you will be familiar with the following bands – that’s good. I’d like [...]
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The Thermals
January 30th, 2005 by Matt
The Thermals – What else can I say besides that these guys are the best example of what it is to be Sub Pop right now. Tragically, that means that they’re one step behind the innovators of the genre. Don’t get me wrong, I love Sub Pop more than any other label with the possible [...]
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The Thermals
January 30th, 2005 by Matt
The Thermals – What else can I say besides that these guys are the best example of what it is to be Sub Pop right now. Tragically, that means that they’re one step behind the innovators of the genre. Don’t get me wrong, I love Sub Pop more than any other label with the possible [...]
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Mash Up Madness
January 30th, 2005 by Matt
You thought it was over? Wrong. This little ditty has been in my head for a while now. It’s a combination of Burning Down the House by The Talking Heads and Take Me Out by Franz Ferdinand – David Byrne Was Born in Dumbarton. Want more? There’s plenty at this website.
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Mash Up Madness
January 30th, 2005 by Matt
You thought it was over? Wrong. This little ditty has been in my head for a while now. It’s a combination of Burning Down the House by The Talking Heads and Take Me Out by Franz Ferdinand – David Byrne Was Born in Dumbarton. Want more? There’s plenty at this website.
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Screaming Trees
January 28th, 2005 by Matt
Admit it. You’ve got a soft spot in your indie heart for Soundgarden, Pearl Jam and Nirvana. Sure they’re overplayed, trite, and Nirvana is one of the most overrated bands ever… but they’re GOOD. Anyways, Screaming Trees were around for the grunge “revolution” of the 90s, but they weren’t cookie cutter copies of all the [...]
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