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Just received a note that Cheap Trick’s upcoming record Rockford is streaming on VH1 right now, here:http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/cheap_trick/1288447/album.jhtml?popThis=playIt()While I’m usually kind of prehistoric about these things and like to wait to the record’s physical release date (which is June 6th in this case) in regards to a band like CT, I’ll probably cave and end up [...]

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(Forgive the second post in the span of a few hours– the past few weeks and the coming two have been/will be swallowed by two projects here at work, so I’ve been away from here for awhile, and have some catching up to do.)Yeah, insert your own snarky comments about the title of this post. [...]

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Scientific verification of what we all know…gear changes between bands can take a long time for a variety of reasons.Still, it’s nice to know that scientists feel the pain of the average rock fan, though one wonders if there aren’t….well, dare I say it…..more important things upon which to focus their analytical skills?I will give [...]

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While President Bush and his impersonator are getting all of the coverage following this weekend’s correspondents dinner, Stephen Colbert’s sharply sarcastic, spot-on speech is being buried — very likely because a good part of it skewers the very press who should be covering it, and the President’s reaction to it.  Mr. Colbert went into the [...]

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