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    Articles by Brian J Barr
    “I look at Internet as the new radio. Piracy is the new
    “I look at Internet as the new radio....
    By Brian J Barr • February 2, 2012 12:00 am

    “I look at Internet as the new radio. Piracy is the new radio. That’s how music gets around.”Those words came…

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    I just heard a teaser for today’s “The Conversation” on KUOW that
    I just heard a teaser for today’s “The...
    By Brian J Barr • May 7, 2010 12:00 am

    I just heard a teaser for today’s “The Conversation” on KUOW that should make blood pressure’s flutter among Bob Dylan…

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    Just got word from my pal Lincoln of Red Jacket Mine that
    Just got word from my pal Lincoln of...
    By Brian J Barr • January 14, 2010 12:00 am

    Just got word from my pal Lincoln of Red Jacket Mine that the great Bobby Charles passed away. I had…

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    It’s a fact–digital is cold, analog is warm. And recording live in
    It’s a fact–digital is cold, analog is warm....
    By Brian J Barr • January 8, 2010 12:00 am

    It’s a fact–digital is cold, analog is warm. And recording live in the studio creates a much more intimate and…

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    Jackie CancholaJunior Brown played Neumos on Tuesday, January 5.A funny thing happened
    Jackie CancholaJunior Brown played Neumos on Tuesday, January...
    By Brian J Barr • January 6, 2010 12:00 am

    Jackie CancholaJunior Brown played Neumos on Tuesday, January 5.A funny thing happened on the way to and from Junior Brown’s…

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    Justin Dylan RenneyBuilt to Spill played their second of two gigs at
    Justin Dylan RenneyBuilt to Spill played their second...
    By Brian J Barr • November 21, 2009 12:00 am

    Justin Dylan RenneyBuilt to Spill played their second of two gigs at Showbox at the Market on Friday, November 20….

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    Well, this is a nice surprise…I’ve just purchased a copy of Christmas
    Well, this is a nice surprise…I’ve just purchased...
    By Brian J Barr • October 13, 2009 12:00 am

    Well, this is a nice surprise…I’ve just purchased a copy of Christmas In The Heart, Bob Dylan’s newly released batch…

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    Laura MusselmanDavid Byrne — seen here at Benaroya Hall on Feb. 18,
    Laura MusselmanDavid Byrne — seen here at Benaroya...
    By Brian J Barr • June 25, 2009 12:00 am

    Laura MusselmanDavid Byrne — seen here at Benaroya Hall on Feb. 18, 2009 — brought the the same ensemble to…

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    2008 was nothing short of a fantastic year for the music industry!
    2008 was nothing short of a fantastic year...
    By Brian J Barr • March 18, 2009 12:00 am

    2008 was nothing short of a fantastic year for the music industry! What, you think I’m kidding? Just ask the…

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    The cover of Bob Dylan’s upcoming album Together Through Life bears striking
    The cover of Bob Dylan’s upcoming album Together...
    By Brian J Barr • March 16, 2009 12:00 am

    The cover of Bob Dylan’s upcoming album Together Through Life bears striking resemblance to Larry Brown’s excellent book of short…

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    Sweet Water play Neumo’s, 925 E. Pike St., 709-9467, www.neumos.com. $15. 8
    Sweet Water play Neumo’s, 925 E. Pike St.,...
    By Brian J Barr • February 6, 2009 12:00 am

    Sweet Water play Neumo’s, 925 E. Pike St., 709-9467, www.neumos.com. $15. 8 p.m. Sat., Feb. 7.When I listen to your…

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    Nasty times, y’all. The latest issue of Arthur, the free counterculture zine,
    Nasty times, y’all. The latest issue of Arthur,...
    By Brian J Barr • December 15, 2008 12:00 am

    Nasty times, y’all. The latest issue of Arthur, the free counterculture zine, is unprintable. As Arthur’s website states, the magazine…

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    How about that Onion-esque headline, eh? But seriously, if the last 8
    How about that Onion-esque headline, eh? But seriously,...
    By Brian J Barr • November 13, 2008 12:00 am

    How about that Onion-esque headline, eh? But seriously, if the last 8 years have taught us anything it’s that liberals…

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    It’s Neil Young’s birthday today! I believe the dude turns 63…if I’m
    It’s Neil Young’s birthday today! I believe the...
    By Brian J Barr • November 12, 2008 12:00 am

    It’s Neil Young’s birthday today! I believe the dude turns 63…if I’m not mistaken. You too can join in the…

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    Every week I’ll ask unsuspecting, earphone-wearing metro riders the tough questions, so
    Every week I’ll ask unsuspecting, earphone-wearing metro riders...
    By Brian J Barr • November 7, 2008 12:00 am

    Every week I’ll ask unsuspecting, earphone-wearing metro riders the tough questions, so you don’t have to.Name: JohnAge: 20sOccupation: Bartell Drugs…

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    Location: Skylark, West 5, Talarico’sTime: 6 p.m.-10 p.m.Crowd: Depends on which bar
    Location: Skylark, West 5, Talarico’sTime: 6 p.m.-10 p.m.Crowd:...
    By Brian J Barr • November 5, 2008 12:00 am

    Location: Skylark, West 5, Talarico’sTime: 6 p.m.-10 p.m.Crowd: Depends on which bar you went to, but all very West SeattleMood:…

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    As Hannah Levin wrote over the weekend, our very own Mudhoney had
    As Hannah Levin wrote over the weekend, our...
    By Brian J Barr • November 3, 2008 12:00 am

    As Hannah Levin wrote over the weekend, our very own Mudhoney had a cameo in the Chris Farley/David Spade/Gary Busey…

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    My friend K. Hiestand is an excellent photographer. Currently, she’s taking a
    My friend K. Hiestand is an excellent photographer....
    By Brian J Barr • October 29, 2008 12:00 am

    My friend K. Hiestand is an excellent photographer. Currently, she’s taking a course called Quiet, Quiet, Loud!: Documenting Live Music…

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    Plenty of musicians have stepped up to the plate to endorse presidential
    Plenty of musicians have stepped up to the...
    By Brian J Barr • October 29, 2008 12:00 am

    Plenty of musicians have stepped up to the plate to endorse presidential candidates the last few elections. Whether it be…

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    Dude…this poster rules…Though I would still really love to see some savvy
    Dude…this poster rules…Though I would still really love...
    By Brian J Barr • October 28, 2008 12:00 am

    Dude…this poster rules…Though I would still really love to see some savvy poster artist attempt to illustrate “It’s A Cold…

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    Thanks to the West Seattle Blog, I was reminded that tonight is
    Thanks to the West Seattle Blog, I was...
    By Brian J Barr • October 28, 2008 12:00 am

    Thanks to the West Seattle Blog, I was reminded that tonight is “Open Turntables” night at Skylark on Delridge. Killer…a…

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    Karla Starr already wrote eloquently about Pandora and iLike. I had never
    Karla Starr already wrote eloquently about Pandora and...
    By Brian J Barr • October 28, 2008 12:00 am

    Karla Starr already wrote eloquently about Pandora and iLike. I had never paid attention to these “recommended if you like”…

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    I had to write Duff McKagan yesterday and rib him about this,
    I had to write Duff McKagan yesterday and...
    By Brian J Barr • October 24, 2008 12:00 am

    I had to write Duff McKagan yesterday and rib him about this, but it’s too funny not to share. In…

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