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Back to the Howling Old Owl in the Woods: “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” is Still Awesome

Posted by Katie Ehlers on Sat, Mar 6, 2010

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Elton John’s “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” was released in 1973, and I was released in 1979, so I don’t consider it an exaggeration to say I have loved this song my entire life. It’s one of those tunes I didn’t quite understand as a kid, but got to me anyway. Because that’s what the best [...]

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I’m a Lamestain

Posted by Casey Rae-Hunter on Thu, Mar 4, 2010

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Last night I was feeling nostalgic, which is rare. Not for anything in particular, mind you — it was just a feeling of having misplaced something… my youth, perhaps. You see, I was born in 1974 and came of age in the late 1980s-early-’90s, thereby witnessing the genesis and proliferation of “grunge.” Looking back, I’m glad I [...]

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OK Go are Geniuses

Posted by Casey Rae-Hunter on Tue, Mar 2, 2010

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And I’m not just saying that because my organization is buds with them. I adore OK Go’s poptastic latest, Of the Blue Color of the Sky, and the band just keeps outdoing themselves with their cheeky-but-brilliant videos. Case in point, this latest clip for the song “This Too Shall Pass.” I don’t want to spoil it [...]

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The Best Song Ever By Anyone

Posted by Casey Rae-Hunter on Sat, Feb 27, 2010

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Christian Rock is the greatest. “Shine” by Final Placement from sharity world on Vimeo.

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Moonlighting in Vermont

Posted by Casey Rae-Hunter on Thu, Feb 25, 2010

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Work has been rather busy since the last. . . well, since I can remember. Still, I’ve somehow found time in the wee hours to moonlight. Interestingly it’s at one of my old places of employ, the storied Pure Pop Records in Burlington, Vermont. Don’t worry, I’m not back behind the counter sneering at customers. [...]

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