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Chinese Democracy is actually finished?

Chinese Democracy is actually finished?

By Jon Slusar on April 11th, 2008

Last week, there were reports that Axl Rose was giving record executives a taste of a finished Chinese Democracy. Now there is word that the Guns N’ Roses frontman has turned in the masters for the long awaited album to Geffen Records. Could this mean the unthinkable? Chinese Democracy is actually finished?
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EMI releases Radiohead’s “Greatest Hits” details

EMI releases Radiohead’s “Greatest Hits” details

By Jon Slusar on April 3rd, 2008

Radiohead’s “ex-label” EMI has finally released the album art and the track list for their upcoming Radiohead: The Best of album. Due for release on June 2, the included songs will give listeners a nice variety of songs, exemplifying the band’s evolving sound over their 16+ years of existence.
According to ateaseweb.com, the collection will be [...]

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Instant Indie Classic: The Decemberists – Picaresque

By Jon Slusar on March 22nd, 2008

“Instant Indie Classic,” Consequence of Sound’s newest feature, is Jon Slusar’s look at some of the our generation’s best indie albums, which may already deserve to be deemed as “classics”. In Jon’s first article, he looks at The Decemberists‘ 2005 album Picaresque…
Forbidden love, espionage, lost lovers, protest and of course, revenge. No, I’m not talking [...]

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Album Review: Man Man – Rabbit Habits

By Jon Slusar on March 12th, 2008

BEEN LOCKED UP WAY TOO LONG!
We are only 3 months into 2008, and we’ve already seen a plethora of great music (Los Campesinos’s Hold on Now, Youngster…, Radiohead’s In Rainbows [gets it’s in-store release], Mountain Goat’s Heretic Pride, and of course, the holy Vampire Weekend self-titled album), and Man Man manages to continue the [...]

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