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    Articles by Brian J Barr
    I forgot all about posting a music trivia question yesterday, but I’m
    I forgot all about posting a music trivia...
    By Brian J Barr • November 27, 2007 12:00 am

    I forgot all about posting a music trivia question yesterday, but I’m making up for it today. Given all the…

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    Some guy in the lobby of the Varsity Theatre looked at me
    Some guy in the lobby of the Varsity...
    By Brian J Barr • November 26, 2007 12:00 am

    Some guy in the lobby of the Varsity Theatre looked at me and said “Strange movie, eh?” I just shrugged,…

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    Don’t ask why I was up at 5:30 a.m. scrolling through Sasha
    Don’t ask why I was up at 5:30...
    By Brian J Barr • November 20, 2007 12:00 am

    Don’t ask why I was up at 5:30 a.m. scrolling through Sasha Frere-Jones’ blog for the New Yorker. While doing…

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    It’s Monday Music Trivia time! This one is targeted for die-hard Ozzy
    It’s Monday Music Trivia time! This one is...
    By Brian J Barr • November 19, 2007 12:00 am

    It’s Monday Music Trivia time! This one is targeted for die-hard Ozzy Osbourne fans. Out of these two Blizzard of…

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    Gotta tell ya…I didn’t see this one coming. Howlin’ Rain, the all-American
    Gotta tell ya…I didn’t see this one coming....
    By Brian J Barr • November 15, 2007 12:00 am

    Gotta tell ya…I didn’t see this one coming. Howlin’ Rain, the all-American jammer outfit of Comets on Fire co-founder Ethan…

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    I didn’t need an excuse to drive to Portland this winter, but
    I didn’t need an excuse to drive to...
    By Brian J Barr • November 13, 2007 12:00 am

    I didn’t need an excuse to drive to Portland this winter, but I certainly have one now. Ornette Coleman is…

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    Word is local DJ DV One was found guilty. No confirmation yet,
    Word is local DJ DV One was found...
    By Brian J Barr • October 26, 2007 12:00 am

    Word is local DJ DV One was found guilty. No confirmation yet, so stay tuned. Has anyone else heard anything?

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    My writer Samuel Chesneau just wrote to confirm that DV One was
    My writer Samuel Chesneau just wrote to confirm...
    By Brian J Barr • October 26, 2007 12:00 am

    My writer Samuel Chesneau just wrote to confirm that DV One was indeed found guilty. We’ll have more info as…

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    From writer Sam Chesneau:”DV One charged with Felony Assualt on law enforcement,
    From writer Sam Chesneau:”DV One charged with Felony...
    By Brian J Barr • October 26, 2007 12:00 am

    From writer Sam Chesneau:”DV One charged with Felony Assualt on law enforcement, he could face up to 10 years in…

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    Hey everyone! How was last night’s Pogues show? I had a ticket
    Hey everyone! How was last night’s Pogues show?...
    By Brian J Barr • October 18, 2007 12:00 am

    Hey everyone! How was last night’s Pogues show? I had a ticket but couldn’t make it, so you gotta fill…

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    First off, I’ll have more to say about this Sasha Frere-Jones essay
    First off, I’ll have more to say about...
    By Brian J Barr • October 16, 2007 12:00 am

    First off, I’ll have more to say about this Sasha Frere-Jones essay tomorrow. He’s put into words everything I’ve been…

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    There will be more postings on REVERBfest coming from Aja, Travis and
    There will be more postings on REVERBfest coming...
    By Brian J Barr • October 7, 2007 12:00 am

    There will be more postings on REVERBfest coming from Aja, Travis and other SW staffers, so stay tuned for those…

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    Ballard looks just like that today!! Ok, so maybe add a couple
    Ballard looks just like that today!! Ok, so...
    By Brian J Barr • October 3, 2007 12:00 am

    Ballard looks just like that today!! Ok, so maybe add a couple yoga studios, coffee houses, hipster bars, record stores,…

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    It’s true! According to Eli Anderson of the Crocodile, the Tall Birds
    It’s true! According to Eli Anderson of the...
    By Brian J Barr • October 3, 2007 12:00 am

    It’s true! According to Eli Anderson of the Crocodile, the Tall Birds are back. I reported they were broken up…and…

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    Photo courtesy of Easy Street manager Bob Major, who is really obsessed
    Photo courtesy of Easy Street manager Bob Major,...
    By Brian J Barr • September 26, 2007 12:00 am

    Photo courtesy of Easy Street manager Bob Major, who is really obsessed with his new camera’s single-color feature!

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    Yeah! It’s Bumbershoot time, y’all. Can you feel it? I know I
    Yeah! It’s Bumbershoot time, y’all. Can you feel...
    By Brian J Barr • August 31, 2007 12:00 am

    Yeah! It’s Bumbershoot time, y’all. Can you feel it? I know I can…and I’m not even gonna be here for…

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    So, check it out…this is a clip from the soon-to-be-released Bob Dylan
    So, check it out…this is a clip from...
    By Brian J Barr • August 28, 2007 12:00 am

    So, check it out…this is a clip from the soon-to-be-released Bob Dylan biopic, I’m Not There. That’s Cate Blanchett as…

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    Check it out, everyone! The new issue of Arthur, which will hit
    Check it out, everyone! The new issue of...
    By Brian J Barr • August 27, 2007 12:00 am

    Check it out, everyone! The new issue of Arthur, which will hit the streets anyday now, is available for viewing…

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    In this week’s issue, I did a little piece on Pierced Arrows,
    In this week’s issue, I did a little...
    By Brian J Barr • August 15, 2007 12:00 am

    In this week’s issue, I did a little piece on Pierced Arrows, the band featuring Fred and Toody Cole from…

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    Can you believe Hunter S. Thompson would’ve been 70 years old today?
    Can you believe Hunter S. Thompson would’ve been...
    By Brian J Barr • July 18, 2007 12:00 am

    Can you believe Hunter S. Thompson would’ve been 70 years old today? Jesus. So, if you can, drink some whiskey,…

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