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Ah, Phil Spector. You just have to love the guy. Whether it is his influential production technique found within the “Wall of Sound”, his
There are some artists who, despite a plethora of quality releases, can never quite manage to appeal to a mainstream audience. In the case
Kris Anaya could have easily become the frontman for a generically incapable indie-rock band. He could have learned three chords, gathered a few friends
At first glance, I assumed that Scouting For Girls was a well-placed pun in regard to the Girl Scouts. It would have been quite
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