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Thank god for Luna.
Thank god for Luna.
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Luna is cursed—cursed with such a wonderful, inviting, original approach to pop music that they will never be a commercial…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

As a kid, I knew all of three things about country music. One, my mom’s Oak Ridge Boys 8-track was…

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Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

I have attended no less then three universities, accumulated over 150 credits, sat through over 4,000 hours of lectures, received…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

I’ve never been able to figure out how to be cool. I’m always three years behind the pack, and by…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

When I was 10, only three things mattered to me. The first was that I become the greatest break-dancer in…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

I was down in Portland recently, and I think that it’s become better than Seattle. Don’t get me wrong, I…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Something very strange happened today. Not only did I discover one of the hippest feel-good bands of the new millennium,…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

I LOVE COUNTDOWNS. End of the year, end of the decade, end of the world, whatever. As long as someone…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

I’ve been a Cure fan for as long as I can remember. I jumped aboard the train around the time…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

One of the finest bands in the Pacific Northwest, 764-Hero have a new album, Weekends Of Sound (Up), which you…

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KCMU’s morning DJ launches his column
KCMU’s morning DJ launches his column
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

My name is John Richards. I’m the “morning guy” on 90.3 FM KCMU, public radio. I get up at 4:30am…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

You’ve heard it a thousand times: Breaking up is hard to do. Nonsense. Breaking up is easy to do. It’s…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Waking people up in the morning has been my job for almost four years now. People start their day to…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Reunion tours are sad. Usually the bands try to justify reuniting because they “still have music to make together” or…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

While growing up, I was at the mercy of my mom. My social life was confined to whoever she allowed…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

I’m broke. I’ve been broke for about five years now, ever since deciding to pursue my dream of being on…

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It’s a Hardknox life.
It’s a Hardknox life.
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Some say you are what you drive. I say you are what you listen to when you drive. I used…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

The most frequently asked question I receive besides, “How do you get up so early?” is “How did you become…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Being the sensitive guy of the new millennium that I am, I recently felt a strong urge to break out…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Austin’s Asylum Street Spankers’ Spanker Madness (out March 21 on Spanks-A-Lot) celebrates the age-old tradition of loadin’ up the bong…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Do you ever open up a new record, put it in your player, and get blown away by how good…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

Seattle’s Tooth and Nail Records has released a new Starflyer 59 album, Everybody Makes Mistakes. When I first listened to…

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Citizen John
Citizen John
By John Richards • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

I bet I could guess your age based on how much you’re willing to pay for a show. When you’re…

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