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Cagle Innocent (kinda)!

Posted on: Thursday, July 24th, 2008 in: Music News

My inbox is chronically flooded with crap incredibly interesting items from PR firms regarding mainstream douchebags artists like Chris Cagle.

Cagle’s most recent press release so boldly declares him “innocent” of the charges that resulted from this early-morning drunken knuckle-buster with his then-girlfriend back in May.
According the police affidavit, both were intoxicated and an argument turned [...]

Avett’s American

Posted on: Thursday, July 24th, 2008 in: Music News

Just a few weeks ago the Avett Brothers announced they were teaming up with Rick Rubin and American for their next album.
Rick Rubin’s track record speaks for itself and the Avetts have clearly earned their way in the world. Both seem to be the perfect match for the other.
So what’s wrong with this picture? [...]

Peace Queer

Posted on: Wednesday, July 9th, 2008 in: Music News

My pal Todd Snider is attempting to right some wrongs in the world such as the simple fact that no one has ever named an album “Peace Queer” before.
Seriously folks, it’ll be a good one. It’s going to have one of my favorite Kimbrough numbers (”Cape Henry”) on it along with a few protest [...]