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Friday, December 30, 2011

Profanity and Pop Music By L. Brent Bozell III

http://cnsnews.com/blog/l-brent-bozell-iii/profanity-and-pop-music
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Thursday, December 29, 2011

Bad Rock Music, Women in Schools, and Fighting Against Fat

http://www.theatlanticwire.com/national/2011/12/bad-rock-music-women-schools-and-fighting-against-fat/46764/
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First Music Video from Cymphonique Miller’s How To Rock – Only You Can Be You

http://www.bsckids.com/2011/12/first-music-video-from-cymphonique-millers-how-to-rock-only-you-can-be-you/
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About books: Rock 'n roll photographs

http://www.cantonrep.com/books/x1980203144/About-books-Rock-n-roll-photographs
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What 2011 in rock teaches us about the future The ukulele revival, music in the cloud and Adele

http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/music/turnitup/sc-ent-1228-year-in-rock-20111229,0,1445055.column
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Cairo Rock Band Revolutionizes Egyptian Music Scene

http://www.albawaba.com/editorchoice/cairo-rock-band-revolutionizes-egyptian-music-scene-407185
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10 Things Rock Music Should Do This Year to Regain Former Glory

http://blogs.houstonpress.com/rocks/2011/12/10_things_rock_music_should_do.php
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Sean Bonniwell dies at 71; lead singer of the Music Machine

http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-sean-bonniwell-20111229,0,5675254.story
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2011: The Year When Rock Just Spun Its Wheels

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/01/arts/music/rock-in-2011-hot-chelle-rae-foster-the-people-chevelle.html
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Wednesday, December 28, 2011

The Genesis of Jesus Rock: An Interview with David W. Stowe Randall Stephens

http://usreligion.blogspot.com/2011/12/genesis-of-jesus-rock-interview-with.html
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2011’s best music, from yacht-rock to kick-ass driving tunes

http://sacurrent.com/music/2011-8217-s-best-music-from-yacht-rock-to-kick-ass-driving-tunes-1.1249914
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Thanks to Gaga, Adele, music business finally improves in 2011

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/12/28/us-musicindustry-idUSTRE7BQ0M720111228
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra puts on a spectacle of a show

http://www.buffalonews.com/entertainment/gusto/music/concert-reviews/article687874.ece
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Tuesday, December 27, 2011

The Name Is Distinctive, But the Role Is Generic

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/27/arts/television/nickelodeon-turns-to-cymphonique-miller-in-how-to-rock.html
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Walking Tour Takes A Step Into Macon's Musical History

http://www.13wmaz.com/news/article/158548/153/-Walking-Tour-Takes-A-Step-Into--Macons-Musical-History
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Guns N' Roses' Axl Rose Likes the Current Guns

http://www.theledger.com/article/20111226/NEWS/111229492?Title=Guns-N-Roses-Axl-Rose-Likes-the-Current-Guns-
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Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie Decries the State of Rock Music

http://www.vintagevinylnews.com/2011/12/primal-screams-bobby-gillespie-decries.html
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Monday, December 26, 2011

Van Halen officially reunites with David Lee Roth for 2012 world tour

http://reportonarrakis.blogspot.com/2011/12/van-halen-officially-reunites-with.html
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Tool Writing New Music (No 10 Rock Story of 2011)

http://www.antimusic.com/news/11/dec/26Tool_Writing_New_Music_No_10_Rock_Story_of_2011.shtml
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New Music Monday: New Trent Reznor, and live stuff from Johnny Winter, the Byrds

http://somethingelsereviews.com/2011/12/26/new-music-monday-new-trent-reznor-and-live-stuff-from-johnny-winter-the-byrds/
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Say what you want about them, Coldplay will be Coldplay

http://www.montrealgazette.com/entertainment/Coldplay+will+Coldplay/5910543/story.html
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QC Rock Academy teaches players how to rock inspiration

http://qctimes.com/news/local/qc-rock-academy-teaches-players-how-to-rock-inspiration/article_19989698-2f5d-11e1-911e-0019bb2963f4.html
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The seven best albums of 2011

http://www.dawn.com/2011/12/26/the-seven-best-albums-of-2011.html
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Nostalgic notes: Music brings back memories of youth

http://www.jconline.com/article/20111226/LIFE08/112260302/Nostalgic-notes-Music-brings-back-memories-youth
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Rock music concert in Buddha Fest '12

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Rock-music-concert-in-Buddha-Fest-12/articleshow/11247608.cms
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Sunday, December 25, 2011

Kaiser Chiefs claim that ‘rock music is it an all time low’

http://louderthanwar.com/blogs/kaiser-chiefs-claim-that-rock-music-is-it-an-all-time-low
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12 Best Christmas Pop Songs Of All Time

http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1676456/best-pop-rock-christmas-songs.jhtml
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Bob Seger rock and souls Phoenix

http://www.examiner.com/classic-rock-music-in-mesa/bob-seger-rock-and-souls-phoenix-review
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Saturday, December 24, 2011

Aerosmith book will please diehards and casual fans

http://www.the-leader.com/entertainment/music/x1569720193/Music-Scene-Aerosmith-book-will-please-diehards-and-casual-fans
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Video Game Lawsuit Suggests Guns 'N Roses Reunion Won't Happen

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/video-game-lawsuit-guns-roses-axl-276170
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Thursday, December 22, 2011

Steve Jobs Wins Posthumous Grammy Award

http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2397953,00.asp
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Review of the year 2011: pop music Adele, Lady Gaga, Rihanna, PJ Harvey – for the first time in history, women dominated pop music.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/culture-review-of-the-year/8944211/Review-of-the-year-2011-pop-music.html
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Guns N’ Roses Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Reunion: Will They or Won’t They?

http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/271089/20111221/guns-n-roses-rock-roll-hall-fame.htm
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Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie: 'Rock music has become too conformist and normal'

http://www.nme.com/news/primal-scream/61109
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Blues/Rock Jam Band Dancing Goats Launches 'Occupy Hunger for the Holidays' Fundraiser Featuring Internationally Renowned Guest Artist Sanjay Saxena on Tabla

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/bluesrock-jam-band-dancing-goats-launches-occupy-hunger-for-the-holidays-fundraiser-featuring-internationally-renowned-guest-artist-sanjay-saxena-on-tabla-2011-12-21
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Confirms GN’R Induction Lineup

http://www.gibson.com/en-us/Lifestyle/News/Rock-and-Roll-1220-2011/
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Are Musicians More Likely to Die at 27?

http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/health/2011/12/21/are-musicians-more-likely-to-die-at-27/
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Bollywood may sing, but Bangalore rocks

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/12/21/uk-bangalore-rockmusic-idUSLNE7BK01620111221
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Axl Rose's appetite is for today's Guns N' Roses

http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/music/la-et-12-20-axl-rose-interview-20111221,0,691973.story
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011

The Verve Pipe Mulling First Rock Record in a Decade

http://www.billboard.com/news/the-verve-pipe-mulling-first-rock-record-1005698952.story#/news/the-verve-pipe-mulling-first-rock-record-1005698952.story
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Megadeth's Th1rt3en could be a good luck talisman for upcoming Grammy Awards

http://www.examiner.com/rock-music-in-national/megadeth-s-th1rt3en-could-be-a-good-luck-talisman-for-upcoming-grammy-awards
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How a Revolutionary Czech Rock Band Inspired Vaclav Havel

http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/how-a-revolutionary-czech-rock-band-inspired-vaclav-havel-20111219
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Muslims Drive out Christians from "Disputed" Territories, Bethlehem, etc.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/dec/20/old-music-ramones-merry-christmas
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Jewish musician rocks during Hanukkah

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/jewish-musician-rocks-during-hanukkah/2011/12/19/gIQAEKsK5O_story.html
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Monday, December 19, 2011

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Etta James Terminally Ill

http://www.gibson.com/en-us/Lifestyle/News/etta-james-fame-1219-2011/
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Sunday, December 18, 2011

Bassist ‘emotional’ over band making it into rock hall of fame

http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/12/18/2549748/bassist-emotional-over-band-making.html
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Churches share Gospel through varying music styles

http://www.jconline.com/article/20111218/LIFE07/112180332/Churches-share-Gospel-through-varying-music-styles
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James Reed’s top albums of 2011

http://bostonglobe.com/arts/music/2011/12/18/james-reed-top-albums/oO6clrFZSTwCwZpv1TXk8I/story.html
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Profile: How rock producer, performer Michael Crittenden has helped shape West Michigan's music scene

http://www.mlive.com/living/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2011/12/profile_producer_rock_performe.html
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Saturday, December 17, 2011

Rock subgenres are taking over

http://my.hsj.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/articleid/484583/newspaperid/48/Rock_subgenres_are_taking_over.aspx
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Thursday, December 15, 2011

If you want to drink less, then turn down the music: Alcohol tastes sweeter as noise impairs judgement of intake

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2074306/If-want-drink-turn-music-Alcohol-tastes-sweeter-noise-impairs-judgement-intake.html
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Rock hall of fame snubs red-state favorites

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/dec/12/wheres-the-rock/
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I Was a Rock and Roll Werebear

http://www.fearnet.com/blogs/tim_sullivan_shock_n_roll/b24826_i_was_rock_roll_werebear.html
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Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Hard-line Indonesian province shaves mohawks off punk rockers detained at concert

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia-pacific/hard-line-indonesian-province-detains-punk-rockers-shaves-mohawks/2011/12/14/gIQAJ3qPtO_story.html
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Stefon Harris: There are no mistakes on the bandstand

http://www.ted.com/talks/stefon_harris_there_are_no_mistakes_on_the_bandstand.html
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Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Matisyahu shaves, quits Chasidic rap industry

http://www.thejc.com/news/world-news/60247/matisyahu-shaves-quits-chasidic-rap-industry
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Campaigners In London Against Arch Enemy's Scheduled Gig In Israel (video)

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2011/12/campaigners-in-london-against-arch.html
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Monday, December 12, 2011

Guns N' Roses, Red Hot Chili Peppers inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

http://music-mix.ew.com/2011/12/07/rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-inductees/
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LMFAO continues family tradition of redefining music

http://www.dailytexanonline.com/life-and-arts/2011/12/05/lmfao-continues-family-tradition-redefining-music
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What Artists or Bands of Today Are Destined for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/05/what-artists-or-bands-of-today-are-destined-for-the-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame/
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Music Monday: Rock and Roll Is Alive and Well with The Black Keys

http://entertainment.time.com/2011/12/05/music-monday-rock-and-roll-is-alive-and-well-with-the-black-keys/
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Sunday, December 4, 2011

Noisy mob? Cops shoot back with sound cannons

http://www.sacbee.com/2011/12/04/4098510/noisy-mob-cops-shoot-back-with.html
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Rahul Sharma’s rock fusion album

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/music/news-and-interviews/Rahul-Sharmas-rock-fusion-album/articleshow/10981391.cms
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Saturday, December 3, 2011

Rolling Stone's Top Guitarists List Signals Shift in Pop Music

http://www.forbes.com/sites/danielpapalia/2011/12/02/rolling-stones-top-guitarists-list-signals-shift-in-pop-music/
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Music Review: Deep Purple - Burn

http://www.seattlepi.com/lifestyle/blogcritics/article/Music-Review-Deep-Purple-Burn-2341500.php
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Friday, December 2, 2011

Elvis museum rocks quiet Düsseldorf

http://www.thelocal.de/society/20111202-39255.html
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Thursday, December 1, 2011

I Me Mine: My Ten Favorite George Harrison Songs

http://spectator.org/archives/2011/11/29/i-me-mine-my-ten-favorite-geor
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Bonamassa rocks the blues

http://www.mysanantonio.com/entertainment/music/article/Bonamassa-rocks-the-blues-2328350.php
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Rock musician Joseph Wooten returns to Newport News to give kids a musical boost

http://www.dailypress.com/entertainment/music/dp-nws-wooten-school-1201-20111130,0,7704458.story
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Adele Is Queen of the 2012 Grammy Nominations...but Guess Who's King?!

http://www.eonline.com/news/adele_queen_of_2012_grammy/277748
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The Rock Revolution

http://my.hsj.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/articleid/477133/newspaperid/1332/The_Rock_Revolution.aspx
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Trustus Gets Sexy with Alt-Rock Musical Spring Awakening

http://www.free-times.com/index.php?cat=1992912064179385&ShowArticle_ID=11013011113366854
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