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Monday, May 20, 2013

Dillinger Escape Plan's "One Of Us Is The Killer" Lights A Fire Of Inspiration

Dillinger Escape Plan are back with the newly released "One Of Us Is The Killer", out now via Sumerian Records. They're a band that continually evolve, and to many, their last outing "Option Paralysis" was about as good as it gets; daring, frantic, and passionate. Well, I've listened to the new album about 4 times through already and, well, this is the opposite of "phoning it in". If you peel back the layers of this band, who at first seem like troublemakers, angry for the sake of it...you find

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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

5 Reasons Why You Should Finish Your Damn Album

Sorry for my bluntness. This is a quick point about the importance of finishing/releasing your album or EP. I often receive submissions from artists seeking promotion to music media. I'm always excited to take a close listen to new music, and sites like Soundcloud are an excellent way to preview an artist. They provide a perfect opportunity for artists to showcase their work for stream or download, but just like anything else, this shouldn't end up as an excuse to be unorganized. Think of sites

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5 Reasons Why You Should Finish Your Damn Album

Sorry for my bluntness. This is a quick point about the importance of finishing/releasing your album or EP. I often receive submissions from artists seeking promotion to music media. I'm always excited to take a close listen to new music, and sites like Soundcloud are an excellent way to preview an artist. They provide a perfect opportunity for artists to showcase their work for stream or download, but just like anything else, this shouldn't end up as an excuse to be unorganized. Think of sites

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Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Innovation in Music Series - Juno Reactor Exclusive Interview

Welcome to the 2nd installment of our "Innovation in Music Series", where I interview artists who have blazed a path for themselves by following their hearts and bringing something truly vital and original to the world. The first interview in the series was with progressive metal giants Animals As Leaders. Today's interview is with an artist who has been one of my very favorites since the mid-90's and who I consider a true innovator - Juno Reactor. I previously included him in my "12 Essential

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