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Ben Pringle of The Rentals

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about 5 years ago

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I Love 1983, or Why R.E.M. was the best band in the world.
almost 5 years ago

God, who else came out with a ridiculously interesting and unique first album like these guys. you know when i was a runty little kid in 9th grade i went around telling everyone they were crazy for not liking R.E.M. those upper classmen clowns used to try to tell me that they couldn't play their instruments. well listen to this live recording and tell me they couldn't. you can find this whole l

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I Love 1983, or Why R.E.M. was the best band in the world.
almost 5 years ago

God, who else came out with a ridiculously interesting and unique first album like these guys. you know when i was a runty little kid in 9th grade i went around telling everyone they were crazy for not liking R.E.M. those upper classmen clowns used to try to tell me that they couldn't play their instruments. well listen to this live recording and tell me they couldn't. you can find this whole l

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The clue to Jonathan Richman's Calipso Turnaround
about 4 years ago

Happy New Year everyone!Hey, ever wonder why Jonathan Richman ran for the hills after recording great songs like "she cracked" and "hospital" and "pablo picasso"? Me too! That first album has such great stuff on it and it arguably was a driving force in the earliest of punk days: my old buddy Chuck Vaughan called it "proto-punk" when he first turned me on to it many years ago. The biting sarc...

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