more by Christopher John Treacy

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Beams
published on Jul. 11, 2017 4pm
[INDIE] Looking for something delightfully organic and unassuming? Beams, a seven-piece from Toronto, delivers the goods with their earthy blend of rootsy, alt-folk that’s cut with tinges of lo-fi indie pop.
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Ghostface Killah and Slick Rick
published on Jul. 11, 2017 4pm
[HIP HOP] When hip-hop initially began to permeate mass consciousness, so much of it consisted of boastful rants about why one MC’s rhyme schemes were superior to another.
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Interview: The Doobie Brothers
published on Jul. 11, 2017 5pm

The Doobie Brothers have been “Rockin’ Down the Highway” for over fifty years.
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The Grumpy Ghey - A Less-Than-Ideal Ideal
published on Jun. 29, 2017 10am

“There’s no brown in the rainbow.” Really, Bitch?
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Dead and Company
published on Jun. 27, 2017 10am

[TRIBUTE] For those that need a miracle, Dead and Company truly delivers. Granted, it may not be every day, and it also may not be the Grateful Dead… not exactly, anyhow.
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
published on Jun. 27, 2017 3pm
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Third Eye Blind
published on Jun. 27, 2017 11am

[ROCK] Third Eye Blind has taken some unexpected turns in its 20-year recording career, but one thing is for sure: if you were paying attention to pop music at all in 1997, you should be able to sing along to at least half of the songs on the San Francisco band’s self-title
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Big Thief
published on Jun. 27, 2017 4pm

[INDIE] The latest from neo-folkies, Big Thief, out on Connor Oberst’s Saddle Creek label, is even better than their first.
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Doug Stanhope
published on Jun. 26, 2017 11am
[COMEDY] In an age when everyone is preoccupied with saying the right thing and avoiding offence, Doug Stanhope’s irreverent sense of humor and far-flung, anarchic ideologies have gotten him in a bit of hot water – and what would you expect from a guy that formed a touring group of
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Jean-Luc Ponty
published on Jun. 20, 2017 11am

[JAZZ] At 74, Jean-Luc Ponty is jazz-rock royalty—a violin virtuoso who came to the United States from France at the urging of Frank Zappa, who’d composed the music for the 1970 album King Kong, which later got picked up by Blue Note.

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