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According to Ric Moon, guitarist of The Tender Box, most people take one look at his band from East LA and jump to the
Squarepusher is the alias for Thomas Jenkinson, an English musician who uses nothing more than a bass guitar, samples, and a drum machine to
I wonder how far a review of The Isles can go without mentioning The Smiths… not very far at all, it seems. The comparison
In the midst of the British punk explosion in the late 70s, every one of those risin bands seemed to have at least one
Lo-fi music has long had a stereotype of intentionally sounding low budget, and though that term may be a bit exaggerated, some people often