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Harvard Square is Over

Harvard Square is Over thumbnail “The possible demise caused shock and dismay yesterday in Harvard Square, where shoppers took it as a wrenching sign of a rapidly changing world, where print news is dying and chain stores have taken over, even in a square once celebrated for its eclectic diversity. To many, Out of Town News had seemed an unmovable part of the Harvard Square experience, as likely to disappear as Harvard University’s wrought iron gates across the street.”

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Cover Version

Cover Version thumbnail The question is not whether this is a good cover song, but whether it’s one of the greatest ever. I need not state my opinion. First, the original Rihanna song… And the cover by the Manic Street Preachers: So what makes a good cover song? Any songs you’d like to hear us play live? Let us know, and we’ll try to make that about to happen.

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I may not get there with you

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Future Shock

Future Shock thumbnail Let’s talk about branding.

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Your Century’s Waiting For You

Your Century’s Waiting For You thumbnail “The baby boomers, who entered adulthood promising a lifetime of activism, have been a politically undistinguished generation. They produced two presidents, neither of whom lived up to his potential. They remained consumed by the culture war that divided their generation. They pass their political

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Dream, Baby, Dream

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What is a Boston Band?

What is a Boston Band? thumbnail The amount of hipster douchiness relative to others in one’s peer group is expressed in one of the following two units of measurement. Allston Douche Units (ADU) Brooklyn Douche Units (BDU) As discussed below, these two units are differentiated from one

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Feedburner

Feedburner thumbnail The Vodamusic.com RSS feed is now powered by FeedBurner. This will enable you to get the full content of all new posts and news items in your RSS reader, just as they appear here on Vodamusic.com. You can add the feed to any reader you’d like, and to your iGoogle homepage, too. For more information, view the feed.

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It Warrants Mentioning

It Warrants Mentioning thumbnail “As for the record industry, I’m stunned at how many fools there are who don’t see that it operated once just as literary publishing houses did – the pop hits were like the crime pot-boilers that paid for the poetry. Without the pop, the

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Oblique Strategies

Oblique Strategies thumbnail (Toothpaste for DInner) Love the reference! Every band should have an Oblique Strategies deck. Although I’d recommend against taking Dick Cheney’s advice.

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