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Young Love - Too Young To Fight It
"Take a dare/don't tell the truth..." Dan Keyes sings seductively over the melodic flow of synthesizers and drums in the background. However, before Keyes ever got the chance to sing those lyrics, he had to make major transitions in his life. In 2004, Keyes departed from Austin, Texas to start things anew in New York City...
Qwel - If It Ain't Been I The Pawn Shop, It Can't Play The Blues
For those of you who believe in the saying, "hip-hop is dead" you may not have taken the time to check out Qwel. Qwel is an underround hip hop artist who has been hailed...
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2008) by Ta'ja McClinton
Morning's at Loyd's
The smells of coffee, chocolate, maple, and apple cinnamon stick to the inside of your nose as you enter the warm, cozy shop. A waitress smiles and offers you a booth, but most people aren't there to stick around. Even before the door closes behind them, they point to their favorite lazed whatever in the glass display case. they grab a cup of coffee in a styrofoam cup, leave the waitress a 35-cent tip and head back to the cold world outside, balancing their breakfast on the steering wheel.
(continued on page 32, Issue Spring 2008) by Mathew Langseth & Grant Boyer
10 Albums to Hear After Midnight
10 Standup Comin - Woody Allen
"Years ago my mother gave me a bullet and I put it in my breast pocket. Two years after that I was walking down the street when a berserk evangelist heaved a Gideon bible out a hotel window, hitting me in the chest. The bible would have gone through my heart if it weren't for the bullet."
A Hundred Miles Off - The Walkmen
The Walkmen normally spend their days in New York quivering the inner ears of their fans rolling sonic swirls, stuttering drum kits and clambering pianos. They are one of the few bands who can jar Paul Shaffer out of his Late Show daze.
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