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MTV.com – Jun 2, 2008
RecordsTouches of hip-hop modern rock and spooling electronic vibes all characterize the music of Linkin Park an alternative metal quintet from southern Californian. The band became one of the most successful rock-related acts of the new millenium yet Linkin Park’s formation took place years.
Music Review – The Raconteurs – The Raconteurs Walk the Line (Between…
New York Times – Jun 2, 2008
White’s turn came for a guitar solo he turned himself inside-out. His lines tumbled out framed in hard staccato racing ahead of the song’s tempo; he played a hollow-body Gretsch occasionally giving his sound such exaggerated juice that when he pressed his hands on the fretboard the instrument made a scrunch like mattress springs. He improvised in small manic phrases rather than in classic-rock long-form style and he used his pitch-shifter pedal and his guitar’s whammy bar to puncture the perfection of those phrases. Friday’s show felt uncomfortably oversold and Terminal 5 is a hall with sound and sight problems but Mr. White pretty much made you forget the irritations. The band played all but three of the songs from the new Raconteurs album “Consolers of the Lonely” but Mr. White didn’t treat the record as a perfect model.
Chuck Berry tops new Rolling Stone magazine list
St. Louis Post-Dispatch – Jun 2, 2008
The duck-walkin’ classic rock legend’s influential 1958 song “Johnny B. Goode” tops the list of Rolling Stone magazine’s 100 Greatest Guitar Songs of All Time. The accompanying text credits the song as “the first great record about the joys and rewards of playing a rock & roll guitar. It also has the single greatest rock & roll intro: a thrilling blast of high twang driven by Berry’s spearing notes followed by a rhythm part that translates a boogie-woogie piano riff for the guitar. ”“If you want to play rock & roll” Joe Perry told the magazine in 2004 “you have to start here. ”Filling out the top ten following Berry are:“Purple Haze” the Jimi Hendrix Experience“Crossroads” Cream“You Really Got Me” the Kinks“Brown Sugar” the Rolling Stones“Eruption” Van Halen“While My Guitar Gently Weeps” the Beatles“Stairway to Heaven” Led Zeppelin“Statesboro Blues” Allman Brothers Band“Smells Like Teen Spirit” NirvanaSee the.
Amagansett’s WEHM 92.9 gets ratings boost from on-air celebs –…
Newsday – Jun 2, 2008
The Sag Harbor pianist was part-owner of the station until 1997 but he’s better suited to the playlist of sister station WBAZ 102. “We’re not classic rock or progressive rock” Stone of WEHM gently reiterates. “It’s progressive radio. As for Burns he’ll return to WEHM in two weeks but on top of his charity interests he’ll be spinning his favorite bands. “I’m a big indie rock fan” Burns said. “I’m planning to play Kings of Leon White Stripes Queens of the Stone Age.
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