September 2006
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09.18.06Newly Unearthed Elliott Smith Material Stirs Mixed EmotionsWhenever new songs by Elliott Smith come to the light of day, it's pretty hard not to pay attention. Elliott, for his part, was a master of inventiveness who worked overtime at avoiding cliches and insignificance. Ultimately, his music says everything that he would want said about him, and I am not going to deny him that right. This particular song, "Talking To Mary", is my favorite of the recently-released songs from his unreleased catalog which I discovered at ElliottSmithBSides.com. I'd like to insert a lengthy anecdote to go with this posting, but I just can't. ...
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09.05.06David Vandervelde Proves He’s More Than Just A Jeepster For Your LoveI miss the hell out of T-Rex. I do. There's a lot to love that Marc Bolan left behind, and his influence shines through in the music of David Vandervelde. According to his email, the 22-year-old Chicagoan performs with The Moon Station House Band and has been working on solo material for a few years now. David's "friends and tennis partners" have told him that his music "shows the maturity and swagger of a man much longer in the tooth," and I'm not one to say they're wrong. At times, you might have to look ...
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