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Bill’s Indie Basement (11/15): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more
This week: reviews of records by Snapped Ankles, Tindersticks, TOY, Kelley Stoltz, Gramme, plus En Attendant Ana, and more.
The Stooges
The Stooges
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22 New Songs Out Today
Listen to new songs by Buddy, Amanda Palmer, Haim, dvsn/Future, Foreseen, Pinegrove, Hannah Diamond, Charly Bliss, Maria McKee (Lone Justice) and more.
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Dave Navarro, Billy Idol & more performing Stooges & Bowie albums at benefit show
Navarro leads an all-star band, including MC5's Wayne Kramer, Perry Farrell, Juliette Lewis, Billy Duffy, Steve Vai and more, playing Bowie's ’Ziggy Stardust’ and The Stooges debut in full.
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‘The Stooges’ turns 50; a look back on the album that helped birth punk
Punk as we know it started 50 years ago today in Detroit, when a band called The Stooges released their groundbreaking debut album. It's a true classic, and it sounds as good today as it ever did...
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Rolling Stone lists the 50 greatest grunge albums of all time
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Bill’s Indie Basement (3/8): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more
This week in the Basement: reviews of new albums by Munya, Norway's I Was a King, and Xeno & Oaklander, plus Gary Numan's ’I Assassin’ is reissued on vinyl, Scottish post-punk outfit Vital Idles, and Sudakistan cover The Stooges in Spanish.
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15 songs that influenced Nirvana (probably)
Grunge was portrayed in the media as a brand new phenomenon, but Nirvana themselves would be the first to tell you that their music wasn't really as original as people were saying it was. Here are 15 of the songs that (probably) helped make them...
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10 Record Store Day Black Friday titles we’d like to own
...and Weezer's Africa-shaped picture disc for their ”Africa” cover.
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Record Store Day announces RSD Black Friday 2018 exclusive titles
Record Store Day Black Friday happens at independent record stores on November 23 and exclusive titles include records by Talking Heads, Type O-Negative, Devo, The Stooges, The Germs, The Zombies, Sheryl Crow, Manchester Orchestra, Matthew Sweet and more.
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watch Dinosaur Jr cover Stooges with Damian Abraham, play “The Wagon” w/ Kevin Drew
Dinosaur Jr's intimate tour has been loaded with special guest appearances. Negative Approach's John Brannon and The Meatmen's Tesco Vee joined in Grand Rapids, followed by Broken Social Scene's Kevin Drew and Fucked Up's Damian Abraham in Toronto...