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Between The Lines: Cowboys and Indies by Gareth Murphy

| July 1, 2014 | 1 Comment
Between The Lines: Cowboys and Indies by Gareth Murphy

by Tim Wenger Gareth Murphy is not a writer who cuts corners. His new book, Cowboys and Indies, is a blazingly descriptive documentary of the record industry’s epoch. At times, I found myself wondering how Murphy was able to uncover the details that he presents (which are often down to direct, behind-the-scenes dialogue between record […]

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Michael Franti and Spearhead

| September 6, 2012 | 0 Comments
Michael Franti and Spearhead

by Rhapsody Berg Michael Franti started Spearhead in 1994 and has been constantly writing upbeat, uplifting songs drawing influence from all over the place including funk, reggae, hip hop and rock. On the first day of New West Fest they headlined the Mountain Avenue stage with the show simulcast on the Library park stage (due […]

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