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Your Chance to Win Merchandise from The Cat Empire
Music Allies and BC Magazine team up to bring you cool stuff from The Cat Empire.
Read More »Music DVD Review: Loose Grooves – Funkin’ Live In England 1980 by War
Loose Grooves will have you experiencing the polish and passion of War.
Read More »Music Review: Number Ones – James Brown
Mister Dynamite’s hot Number One singles arrive as part of a new Eco-Friendly repackaging series.
Read More »Music Review: Traffic – John Barleycorn Must Die
"John Barleycorn Must Die", transposed Traffic from a never-was to a future hall of fame inductee.
Read More »Music Review: Sly And The Family Stone – Fresh; Small Talk (Original Recordings Remastered Part 3 of 3)
The seventies were not nearly as good to Sly and The Family Stone, and particularly to Sly himself, as the sixties had been.
Read More »Music Review: Sly And The Family Stone – Stand!; Theres A Riot Goin’ On (Original Recordings Remastered part 2 of 3)
By now regarded as the greatest live act on the planet, these two albums represent the creative, artistic peak of Sly And The Family Stone.
Read More »Music Review: Sly And The Family Stone – A Whole New Thing; Dance To The Music; Life (Original Recordings Remastered, Part 1 of 3)
Sly And The Family Stone's place in the music history books is just about as sure a thing as it gets.
Read More »Music Review: Sly & The Family Stone A Whole New Thing
A Whole New Thing... the potential for dance music to be more than mindless drivel.
Read More »The Listening Room February 19, 2007: Guster, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Bowling for Soup, Autechre, Rickie Lee Jones, Ben Kweller, and Sly And The Family Stone
What have we been listening to for the past week? This week's installment of The Listening Room is our largest yet!
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