Music
Digitized or demonized, today’s music defies easy categorization. We may listen to music in ways we never dreamed of before, but it always comes down to the beat, the rhythm and the lyrics no matter how many ones and zeroes line up for our inspection.
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Eminem Hits New Low with ‘Houdini’
The reviews for Eminem’s new single, “Houdini,” range from mediocre to merciless. “Eminem’s ‘Houdini’ Is Goofy But Fun,” declared Clash…
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Isaak/Lovett at Red Rocks: The Culture Wars Get the Night Off
Chris Isaak and Lyle Lovett couldn’t be more different at first glance. Isaak channels rockabilly beats and ’50s falsettos, capped…
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Kanye West’s God-Fearing ‘DONDA’ Preaches to Global Choir
Kanye West is a prime example of how Christians should stop asking permission to engage the culture and start taking…
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14 (More) Killer Pop Songs You’ve Never Heard Before
Because we can’t have nice things, my list of “14 Killer Pop Songs You’ve Never Heard Before” drew both compliments…
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14 Killer Pop Songs You’ve Never Heard Before
We all have them, those songs we love that nobody else has a clue about. We tell our friends, and…
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Billy Joel at Coors Field: The Piano Man Persists
Billy Joel shared an obvious confession Thursday during his packed Coors Field concert appearance. “I ain’t got nothing new for…
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Queensryche, Dream Theater Keep Prog Metal Alive
The prog rock genre has long been the punching bag of the music industry. That may not be the case…
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‘Deplorables Tour’ Comics Punished for Trump Support
It took only one night with The Deplorables Tour for Brian Haner to learn what happens when you publicly support…
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7 Amazing [But True] Facts About The Monkees
Fifty two years ago four “pre-fab” actors launched the most misunderstood band in rock history. “The Monkees” debuted on NBC…
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Midland’s ‘On the Rocks’ Is Just What Country Needed
It’s one of those songs you don’t get tired of. Every time Midland’s “Drinkin’ Problem” comes on the radio—which is…
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