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the ramones are one of the greatest bands of all time and a group whose sound and style influenced a generation. they’re also the subject of two documentaries coming out this fall. one, ‘End Of The Century: The Story Of The Ramones’ is described by one ramone thus:

“It left me disturbed as I [...]

‘nuf said.
UPDATE: er, uh…not enough said…see also mp3fresh.net. do not click on the links–they’ll only lead you to a string of opening browser windows. however, the search bar is very useful for finding MP3s.

if you thought chernobyl was scary, check out led zeppelin’s “stairway to heaven” backwards.

the guardian headline tells the tale: Singers’ boob sparks outrage in US
but that’s what you get when you put MTV in charge of a ‘family’ event. as i said before, i have trouble enjoying the superbowl because of the hype, specifically the halftime show.

the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) was inundated with complaints [...]

i can’t get enough of ben kweller. the band produces poppy rock that has moments of soft folkiness and moments of exhilarating loudness–the latter bringing in sweet-sounding, crunchy guitar parts. kweller’s voice is very ben folds-esque, and the lyrics are often unexpected and interesting. overall, the band produces a unique and gratifying music [...]

if you sprung for the high-speed internet, go ahead and turn on your speakers. this is your reward.
sorry there are no buttons, by the way. if you don’t like it, turn off your volume.

the red hot valentines are a band from champaign, illinois. i vigorously recommend the tune, “bring back the good times.”