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#songoftheday = BEN GIBBARD: “LIFE UNDER QUARANTINE” (#songsforourtimes #7)

March 24, 2020

Death Cab For Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard will be releasing a new single called “Life Under Quarantine” any day now, but in the meantime, you can watch him perform it from home in the video above.
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ROLLING ON: AN INTERVIEW WITH FRANKIE BANALI OF QUIET RIOT

October 25, 2019

interview by Michael McCarthy The following interview with Quiet Riot drummer, songwriter and bandleader Frankie Banali was conducted on October 22nd, 2019, the day after he made the following announcement via metal podcaster Mitch Lafon’s Facebook page: <<I just want to let all of my friends and fans know what’s going on with me and…
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#songoftheday / #amlistening = MICHAEL SWEET: “SHINE”

September 5, 2019

Michael Sweet of Stryper is gearing up to release his tenth solo album, appropriately entitled Ten, which will be out on October 11 via Rat Pak Records in North America and Frontiers Music Srl in Europe. Today we’re pleased to bring you the excellent first single “Shine,” which features guitars by Ethan Brosh.
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#songoftheday / #amlistening = BUCKCHERRY: “HEAD LIKE A HOLE” (NINE INCH NAILS COVER)

December 27, 2018

Buckcherry’s new album Warpaint isn’t out until March 8th, but they’ve already blessed us with the first single, a kick-ass rendition of Nine Inch Nails’ “Head Like A Hole,” which happens to be my all-time favorite Nine Inch Nails song. Meanwhile, Buckcherry is one of my favorite hard rock bands of all-time.
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#songoftheday / #amlistening = FFS (FOR FUCKS SAKE): “ENGLISH SKIES”

November 10, 2018

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#songoftheday / #amlistening = VANESSA PARADIS: “CES MOTS SIMPLES”

October 31, 2018

“CES MOTS SIMPLES,” the beautiful new single by Vanessa Paradis, translates as “these simple words.” The video of Vanessa swinging with water below her, which she dips her tip-toes in, is rather simple, too.
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#songoftheday / #amlistening = OBB: “IS THIS A THING”

October 27, 2018

“Is This A Thing” is a thing. A big thing. A slice of pop heaven that does several different things right. First of all, the song starts off in the electro-pop vein, which always scores lots of points with me. Secondly, the bass guitar during the chorus (and other parts of the song) is killer.
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