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    Articles by Eric Waggoner
    Luther Wright (center) and the Wrongs Rebuild the Wall.
    Redneck at the Gates of Dawn
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    How Luther Wright found a bluegrass album buried in a prog-rock classic.

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    Arthur's theme: "I've always felt like writing music was 'dramatic' in a way."
    Hey Joe
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Joseph Arthur stretches out on Redemption’s Son.

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    America's Funnyman: Neil Hamburger.
    Through the Grinder
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Neil Hamburger slays himself.

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    Supreme Beings of Leisure's Divine Operating System: a fish-nor-fowl affair.
    Joyful Process
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Supreme Beings of Leisure find delight in the details.

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    Pickin' and grinnin': Austin's Gourds.
    Good Country People
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    For the Gourds, trad is the new avant-garde.

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    Don't fuck with me: Kramer keeps kicking out the jams.
    Sound Advice
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Brother Wayne Kramer testifies on art, adulthood, and American Idol.

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    Face Dances
    Face Dances
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Will the real Slim Shady please stand up?

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    Let's dance: N.Y.C.'s Radio 4.
    Fast Gang in Town
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    New York was going to hell, so Radio 4 wrote an album.

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    Vintage tunes: Iron & Wine's Sam Beam.
    Southern Cross
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Sam Beam is a one-man tent revival.

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    Wilco: earning a box full of kudos.
    Band of the Year
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Wilco: Giving American music a shot in the arm.

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    Stir It Up
    Stir It Up
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Critics, Academics, Musicians, and Writers Come together at EMPs second annual Pop Music Studies Conference.

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    Welcome to Babylon: Thievery Corporation's Eric Hilton (left) and Rob Garza.
    Steal This Beat
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Thievery Corporation bring more learned electronic jazz.

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    Joe King (far right) and the Queers.
    Punk as folk
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    The Queers are sensitive boys, you motherfuc. . . .

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    After the fire: Manchester's Doves.
    Birds on a wire
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Doves point the way for a guitar-pop revival.

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    They gave him 10 for two: John Sinclair.
    Dear John
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Legendary iconoclast John Sinclair walks and talks the history of the blues.

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    Eric von Essen: The late bassist's music lives on in a new series of CDs.
    Essence
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Three-disc set showcases the work of visionary jazz composer Eric von Essen.

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    Television: still cutting the legs from beneath their listeners.
    All the Young ‘Tudes
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Television are still cooler than you.

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    Unknown Hinson: Bela Lugosi by way of West Memphis.
    The King is Dead
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Unknown Hinson fights for country music, bay-beh.

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    Youre my Butterfly: Cherrywines Ishmael Butler.
    Fine Wine
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Ishmael Butler on the past, the present, and the brightness of blackness.

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    Tough Hombres.
    From root to fruit
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Los Hombres Calientes are a band on a mission.

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    Bloody good time
    Bloody good time
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    W.K.’s coming up, and he wants to get the party started.

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    Blackalicious: keeping the faith.
    Trailblazers
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    The Bay Area’s Blackalicious light up the darkness.

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    Jokerman
    Jokerman
    By Eric Waggoner • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Presenting Bob Dylan, the Hardest Workin’ Man in Show Business.

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