Category: Music
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Too Young For This: Don Toliver @ Nationwide Arena
Image credit Sanchez Productions, via Wikimedia Commons One dark and stormy Halloweekend night, I realized the time had come for me to apply for an AARP card. It was a Saturday night in November, and Don Toliver was performing at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH. I felt over the moon – as I admit, I…
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Colin’s Column: The Velvet Underground And Nico
The Velvet Underground and New York Everyone sees, at some point or another in their life, the infamous banana from the cover of The Velvet Underground’s 1968 album The Velvet Underground and Nico. The iconic Andy Warhol painting has solidified itself as a symbol of the Pop Art movement in the minds of millions, and…
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Biting The Hand That Fails To Feed You: Chat Pile’s Cool World
Genre: Sludge Metal // Rage Therapy Rock // Doomer Metal Rating: 8/10 Contrary to what you might assume from the title, Chat Pile’s fresh album Cool World crash lands as a response to a very torrid and ‘uncool’ world. A world where our lesser evils ridicule protesters of the current genocide while apologizing for those…