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Month: May 2019

album reviews/indie rock/Misc/Music/Top Fives/Uncategorized

5 Pick Up Lines for Spring Lovers ala David Berman from Silver Jews

Posted on May 27, 2019 by Karen Lee / 0 Comment

Fans of the Silver Jews often recognize the lyrical genius of songwriter and founding constant member David Berman. The band formed in 1989, as an indie rock ba...

History/Music History

Japanese Kayōkyoku Women, 1960s-70s

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Jim Bunnelle

Western influences in Japanese pop music can be found starting 100 years ago. Jazz journeyed back over the Pacific on steamers by citizens traveling abroad, fir...

Music/Music History/Uncategorized

A Music Video Introduction to the Wide, Weird World of Sparks

Posted on May 13, 2019 by Dustin Krcatovich / 0 Comment

There will always be a region of the music world for which any concession to visual flair is considered anathema, where Vans and sensible jeans are the rule. Y&...

Commentary/Featured/History/Music History/Punk Rock

Punks Not Dead, but Maximum Rocknroll Is: A Farewell Letter to the MRR Zine

Posted on May 6, 2019 by Freeform Portland Blog / 0 Comment

At the beginning of this year, Maximum Rocknroll announced that their print publication would be ending its 37 year run. The May issue would be its last. When t...

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