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Ben Harper - Both Sides of the Gun

When I was first asked to do a review of Ben Harper’s Both Sides of the Gun, I got all little kid giddy. I’ve been a huge Ben Harper fan for a long time. The CDs arrived, I got even more excited. I knew that the album had been split into one more acoustic-minded, softer […]

Metallica - Master of Puppets

The 80s marked a cataclysmic time for music. Big hair, big riffs, leather, pastels, and all sorts of other things you’d probably rather not think about. Despite its disasters, the decade produced some very enduring music (look at the current 80s night craze). One such example is Metallica’s Master of Puppets. released 20 years ago […]

Man Man - Six Demon Bag

Man Man’s Six Demon Bag plays like one of those mystery concoctions you made during lunch as a kid. You know the one where you mixed a lot of food that shouldn’t go together. Ketchup, mustard, milk, maybe some bread, whatever else was available. Then you probably dared your friend to eat it for $5 […]