Review: Ecosocialism: A Radical Alternative To Capitalist Catastrophe

Review: Ecosocialism: A Radical Alternative To Capitalist Catastrophe
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Michael Lowy brilliantly proposes Ecosocialism as a viable alternative to the capitalist mess that has enveloped the planet and that threatens our collective survival. His explanation on how socialism is the system is wonderfully engaging. … read more

Local Review: Will Baxter Band – Believe

Local Review: Will Baxter Band – Believe
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Will Baxter Band = Gil Scott-Heron * The Jimi Hendrix Experience
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Local Review: The Highway Thieves – Self-titled

Local Review: The Highway Thieves – Self-titled
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The Highway Thieves = Justin Townes Earle + John Mellencamp + Tim Barry … read more

 
 
Local Review: Starmy – Heart Beat Breaks Glass

Local Review: Starmy – Heart Beat Breaks Glass
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Local outfit Starmy’s sixth release, Heart Beat Breaks Glass, opens with a steady ruckus of thick guitar harmonies layered with Mike Sartain’s tense vocal style. The opening track, “Heart Beat Breaks Glass,” is a tightly refined song that weaves cohesively around an organ solo reminiscent of Red Bennies’ 2004 album, Adult Sophisticates. … read more

Local Review: Problem Daughter – Fits of Disorganized Boredom

Local Review: Problem Daughter – Fits of Disorganized Boredom
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Problem Daughter have maintained a subgenre of punk rock that’s difficult to categorize—they walk a fine line of pop-punk simplicity and tooth-and-nail, late ‘00s melancholic punk rock. … read more

Local Review: Red Bennies – High score

Local Review: Red Bennies – High score
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Red Bennies = Glinting Gems + Puri Do – Jazz Jaguars
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