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Cops Cuff Kids at Protest

Posted on: Wednesday, March 12th, 2003 in: Music

It seems the San Francisco PD has arrested some high school students who were protesting the potential war with Iraq. They apparently had decided to voice their opinion without a permit and as such were arrested. Reminds of of Todd Snider’s “Can’t Complain” laments of trying to overcome laziness to protest something. [...]

Apple to Sell Music Online

Posted on: Wednesday, March 5th, 2003 in: Music

Apple appears to be readying an online music subscription service that would allow Mac users to download single songs and burn them to CD or pop them on their iPod.

It isn’t a new concept as we’ve all probably heard about the pay-to-Napster models, but it is the first major service to allow consumers to [...]

Freedom’s Child Review

Posted on: Sunday, March 2nd, 2003 in: CD Reviews

Billy Joe Shaver is a man whose life is mired with bad decisions and even worse luck. He lost his fingers in a sawmill accident, divorced his wife three times, lost every decent record deal he’s ever had, and his son died of a heroin overdose in December 2000. He is also a [...]