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    December 12, 2011

    Radio Hits One: How The Whistle Became Pop's Secret Weapon Of 2011

    ​After Billboard released its 2011 year-end charts on Friday I pored over them, looking for patterns and trends with which I could make sense of the year in pop. If someone asked you to pinpoint "the sound of popular music in 2011," there are countless fads and running themes that you could po ... More >>

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    July 29, 2011

    100 & Single: The Dawning Of The MTV Era And How It Rocket-Fueled The Hot 100

    ​What was the first rock and roll song? Ask music historians and you'll get a range of '40s and early '50 candidates, from "Good Rockin' Tonight" to "Rocket 88." Ah, but when did the Rock Era begin? That's easier. Everybody knows that Bill Haley and His Comets' rendition of "Rock Around the C ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    Coming To The Local Sheds This Summer: Lots Of "Heritage Acts" And Country Stars (And Yeasayer)

    Yeasayer. Here's hoping things are a bit warmer than this for their shows this summer. ​Today Live Nation announced a slew of shows at Long Island's Nikon at Jones Beach Theater and New Jersey's PNC Bank Arts Center, and in addition to the many classic rock acts (with "classic rock" now being ... More >>

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    December 16, 2010

    The Last Show at the Fillmore

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. July 1, 1971, Vol. XVI, No. 26 Fillmore, Summer of '71: Graduation Day By Don Heckman So it turned out to be with a whimper, after all. Expecting fireworks at the Absolutely Last Final Fillmore East performance on Sunday night, we expe ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    May 25, 2010

    Peter Wolf

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. July 1, 1971, Vol. XVI, No. 26 Fillmore, Summer of '71: Graduation Day By Don Heckman So it turned out to be with a whimper, after all. Expecting fireworks at the Absolutely Last Final Fillmore East performance on Sunday night, we expe ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    May 25, 2010

    Bettye LaVette+Peter Wolf

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. July 1, 1971, Vol. XVI, No. 26 Fillmore, Summer of '71: Graduation Day By Don Heckman So it turned out to be with a whimper, after all. Expecting fireworks at the Absolutely Last Final Fillmore East performance on Sunday night, we expe ... More >>

  • Music

    January 8, 2008

    Broken Social Scene

    Charting the permutations of avant-something NYC rock with Social Registry

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    June 29, 2004

    They've Got Blisters on Their Fingers, Which Are on Your Throat

    Charting the permutations of avant-something NYC rock with Social Registry

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    June 24, 2003

    Hell Raiser

    Charting the permutations of avant-something NYC rock with Social Registry

  • NYC Life

    October 1, 2002

    Listings

    Charting the permutations of avant-something NYC rock with Social Registry

  • NYC Life

    April 9, 2002

    NY Mirror

    Charting the permutations of avant-something NYC rock with Social Registry

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