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<title>Ink album review: One Day As A Lion</title>
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<description><![CDATA[One Day As A LionOne Day As A Lion EPAnti-
It seemed like it was never going to happen, but Rage Against The Machine frontman Zack de la Rocha finally released something after his band parted ways in 2000. The good news is i... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:45:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink album review: Caesars</title>
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<description><![CDATA[CaesarsStrawberry WeedAstralwerks Records
Everyone says&nbsp;it would be so cool if we had time machines. Who knew one was already invented in the land of the midnight sun? Unfortunately for Sweden&rsquo;s revival-rockers th... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink album review: Alan Wayne/Tha Pradagy</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Alan Wayne/Tha PradagyVine St. SymphonyOrkastrated Music
The Boston Acoustics speaker system in my Magnum got a workout with this one. I might have even blown a speaker or two. I was ridin&rsquo; down Grand Boulevard and bum... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:55:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink album review: Jaguar Love</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/1538</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Jaguar LoveTake Me to the SeaMatador Records
Three rapid-fire thoughts ricocheted through my head when I heard the first several bars of Take Me to the Sea&rsquo;s opening track, &ldquo;Highways Of Gold&rdquo;:
Ow, that gir... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink album review: Uh Huh Her</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Uh Huh HerCommon ReactionNettwerk Music Group
S.O.S. Alert the coast guard! Actress in distress &hellip; this is NOT a drill!
Leisha Hailey, star of the critically praised Showtime series &ldquo;The L Word&rdquo; is sinking... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink album review: The Shaker Hoods</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Shaker HoodsMean Machine
The Shaker Hoods&rsquo; debut album, Mean Machine, bears a striking resemblance to a lot of other vistas in the collective rockscape. Mostly metal, with a definite &rsquo;80s vibe and heavy nods ... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink album review: Josephine Collective</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/1514</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Josephine Collective We Are the AirWarner Bros. Records
Seemingly out of nowhere (or Johnson County), the Josephine Collective have set their sights on taking on the national pop-punk scene with their new album recently rele... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink EP review: Softee</title>
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<description><![CDATA[SofteeBirds &amp; AliensChauncey RecordingsMixing solid melodies, catchy riffs and a smattering of punk edginess, the shabby rockers in the world of power pop crank out the greatest lost classics that few ever hear. They make... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>A local tribute to Isaac Hayes</title>
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<description><![CDATA[KC's own Miles Bonny shares his killer rendition of "Walk on By," a song Hayes himself covered on his groundbreaking 1969 album "Hot Buttered Soul."
On the track, which you can listen to here, Bonny lays down vocals over an ... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 18:35:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink album review: Jennifer O'Connor</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Jennifer O&rsquo;ConnorHere With MeMatador RecordsJennifer O&rsquo;Connor&rsquo;s fourth LP, Here With Me, glides along gently and sounds familiar on first listen before it reveals more intricacies on subsequent spins. Its ca... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink album review: Stereolab</title>
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<description><![CDATA[StereolabChemical ChordsDuophonic/4AD Records
Popular music, when done right, will get so wired into your brain you can never get rid of it. That&rsquo;s why when you hear Nirvana shilling for a video game, it takes you back... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink album review: Small Town Sleeper</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Small Town Sleeper ConversationsUpper 11 RecordsSmall Town Sleeper must have spent the past decade in cryogenic storage. Why else would a band release Conversations, an album that sounds as if it came straight out of the Goo ... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 15:55:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink album review: Aaron Hale and the Boy Detectives</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Aaron Hale and the Boy Detectives Lightening Strike/Phantom Forest
Fear. As a catalyst for change or a creative muse, you can&rsquo;t do much better. It guides the hands of both politicians and artists, shaping policy and un... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink album review: The Airborne Toxic Event</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Airborne Toxic EventThe Airborne Toxic EventMajordomo Records
Oh, you know the story.
Boy meets girl.
Boy falls in love with girl.
Boy loses girl and writes a whole bunch of songs about her.
That&rsquo;s how many an ... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink album review: David Bowie</title>
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<description><![CDATA[David BowieLive Santa Monica &rsquo;72Virgin Records
David Bowie is one of those artists who&rsquo;s become a larger-than-life character. Though he hasn&rsquo;t had anything resembling a hit in&nbsp;more than&nbsp;a decade, ... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 20:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink album review: Olympic Size</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Olympic SizeYou&rsquo;ll Miss Me When I&rsquo;m GoneThe arena of indie music has often been the breeding ground for the next new thing. Subgenres come and go (emo, pop punk, garage) but a little thing often referred to as &ld... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink album review: Dr. Dog</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Dr. DogFatePark the Van RecordsPhiladelphia&rsquo;s Dr. Dog has spent the last nine years crafting unapologetically &rsquo;60s-influenced pop music, drawing favorable comparisons to such groups as The Beatles, The Band and Th... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:35:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink EP review: Browntown</title>
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<description><![CDATA[BrowntownWrench EPRoar Room Records
Browntown has been kicking around the Kansas City area, playing&nbsp;its high-energy funk-soul music to just about anyone willing to listen. Like the musical equivalent of &ldquo;Where&rsq... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:25:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink album review: I Was a Cub Scout</title>
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<description><![CDATA[I Was a Cub ScoutI Want You to Know That There is Always HopeXL Recordings&nbsp; 
Oreos. Chocolate. Ice cream.
There&rsquo;s always an emergency stash. It&rsquo;s there for when you&rsquo;ve had a rough day. It&rsquo;s ther... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink album review: Futants</title>
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<description><![CDATA[FutantsPass Me the ButterDino-Viking Recordings
Sometimes what an artist says is not as telling as the chosen medium. Michelangelo sculpted in everlasting marble. Christo targeted the Berlin Reichstag, a building of immeasur... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink Album Review: Trystyl</title>
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<description><![CDATA[TrystylNocab Nivek Vol. 1SHC
Producer-centric albums toe a hard line. If the production is too subtle, the music is easily dismissible, unremarkable and, worse yet, boring. On the other hand, if the production is too promine... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink album review: Be Your Own Pet</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Be Your Own PetGet Damaged EP XL Recordings 
The EP for Nashville,Tenn.-based Be Your Own Pet starts with an eccentric story song, but it&rsquo;s the story behind the album that is really over the top.
The press release for... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Review: Red, White and Boom</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Star pop music critic Tim Finn described last weekend's Sandstone concert as Red, White &amp; Sparks (but no Boom).
About 10,000 people showed up - mostly teens.
Here's his bottom-line take on the acts:Last Good Night: Hook... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:55:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Sixteen Horsepower CD review</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/1112</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Sixteen HorsepowerLive March 2001Alternative Tentacles Records
Something is rockin&rsquo; in the state of Denver.
I know, I know ... the state is Colorado. But there really is something wild about the Denver music scene. Ev... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 19:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Firewater CD review</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/1113</link>
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<description><![CDATA[FirewaterThe Golden HourBloodshot Records
Sometimes things get so harried you gotta get out of town. Running away from your problems, or things that remind you of your problems, can sound like a great idea at the time. Somet... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:50:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ink Album Review: Coldplay</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/1104</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ColdplayViva La Vida or Death And All His FriendsCapitol
&nbsp;
After the commercial and critical success of Parachutes and the inescapability of
their follow-up, A Rush of Blood To The
Head, Coldplay could have taken the... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 16:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>David Cook named one of People's Hottest Bachelors</title>
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<description><![CDATA["American Idol" winner and hometown&nbsp;rocker&nbsp;David Cook made People magazine's annual list of sexy singles.
The "Hottest Bachelors" issue features "Dancing with the Stars" dreamboat AC Slater, er, Mario Lopez, as its... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 14:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Triclops! CD Review</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Triclops!Out of Africa  Alternative TentaclesOut of Africa has the misfortune of being released in the same year as Earth&rsquo;s and Black Mountain&rsquo;s newest releases &ndash;&ndash; two of the best prog-rock albums in r... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:55:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Amebix CD Review</title>
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<description><![CDATA[AmebixNo Sanctuary: The Spiderleg Recordings  Alternative TentaclesTo the uninitiated listener, a lot of old punk rock sounds almost indistinguishable from the more extreme subgenres of the heavy-metal world. And no band has ... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:45:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Barclay Martin Ensemble CD Review</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/1073</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Barclay Martin EnsembleDawn This is the first full-length from the Kansas City&rsquo;s Barclay Martin Ensemble. The band includes some superheroes in the local music scene: Mark Lowrey, that puppy-dog-eyed guy you see playing... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>My Morning Jacket CD Review</title>
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<description><![CDATA[My Morning JacketEvil Urges  ATO RecordsZ, My Morning Jacket&rsquo;s 2005 album, was the culmination of a band that constantly built on and improved upon its sound. It was abstract, but familiar. Dark, yet optimistic, and it ... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Garrett Nordstrom Situation CD review</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/1010</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Garrett Nordstrom SituationBlue Flag, Black Heart&nbsp;
There&rsquo;s pretty much no way around mentioning Neil Young when talking about the Garrett Nordstrom Situation, as the Kansas City band&rsquo;s similarity extends pas... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 15:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Sloan CD review</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/1009</link>
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<description><![CDATA[SloanParallel PlayYep Roc Records&nbsp;
It must be frustrating to be Sloan. The Canadian band has been together for 17 years, recorded nine full-length albums and been commercially viable in their homeland and international ... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Weezer CD review</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/1005</link>
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<description><![CDATA[WeezerSelf-titled (The Red Album)DGC Records
The opening track to Weezer&rsquo;s new self-titled release, dubbed The Red Album, isn&rsquo;t a bad song. It&rsquo;s not great, either. &ldquo;Troublemaker,&rdquo; and its catchy... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 12:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Waiting for Signal CD review</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/941</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Waiting for SignalThe Catastrophe EP
&ldquo;So illogical, nothing makes sense,&rdquo; singer/guitarist Gene Abramov opines during a verse of &ldquo;Illogical,&rdquo; the second track from Kansas City band Waiting for Signal&... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 13:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Supergrass CD review</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/916</link>
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<description><![CDATA[SupergrassDiamond Hoo HaAstralwerks Records
It&rsquo;s been 13 years since Supergrass&nbsp;debuted with I Should Coco, an album whose rampant energy and attitude epitomized &rsquo;90s Brit pop. And while most of the U.S. kno... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 12:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Concert review: Death Cab For Cutie</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/913</link>
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<description><![CDATA[On my way to City Market for the Death Cab For Cutie show I began to wonder what kind of fans were going to make up the show&rsquo;s audience. Would it be (a)&nbsp;the hipsters that latched onto Ben Gibbard&rsquo;s literary l... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 12:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Black Angels CD review</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/912</link>
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<description><![CDATA[The Black AngelsDirections To See A GhostLight In The Attic Records
The Black Angels get their name from a Velvet Underground song, but the influences don&rsquo;t stop there. Directions To See A Ghost is full of the same jan... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 12:55:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Mates of State CD review</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/865</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Mates of StateRe-Arrange UsBarsuk Records
This has been the year of the boy-girl groups. From the hype of The Raveonettes to the over-hype of the return of the The Moldy Peaches, that age-old battle of the sexes has apparent... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 18:55:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Shearwater CD review</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/864</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Shearwater RookMatador Records
Shearwater makes music that feels like ghost stories told around the campfire. The band&rsquo;s new album, Rook, delivers 10 songs of haunting, melodic, epic Americana. The band wears its influ... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 16:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Scarlett Johansson CD review</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/861</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Scarlett Johansson Anywhere I Lay My HeadAtco/Rhino
You can&rsquo;t blame Scarlett Johansson for trying. You get the sense she was trying to set a mood with her album, Anywhere I Lay My Head, with the opening track, "Fawn," ... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 12:25:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Al Green CD review</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/862</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Al GreenLay It DownBlue Note Records
When Al Green became The Reverend and began performing gospel, his music lost the confident sexual energy that made his secular work so great. And while he began performing R&amp;B again ... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 11:50:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Staggered release is the thing</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Taking advantage of the digital era is the trend these days. Bands have been previewing songs off their upcoming albums on their Web sites ahead of official release dates.
In fact, The Cure recently announced the release of ... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 12:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The BellRays CD review</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/837</link>
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<description><![CDATA[The BellRays Hard Sweet and StickyAnodyne Records
The first thing you'll notice when you buy &ldquo;Hard Sweet and Sticky&rdquo; is the cover and the implication of a sex-filled romp with all the lollipops, dripping honey an... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 18:25:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Mates of State. On Conan. Tonight!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Mates of State -- a husband/wife band formed in Lawrence in 1997 -- will be on Late Night with Conan O'Brien tonight!
The band has an irresistable poppy organ/drums sound...but recently they've ditched the organ and are more... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 13:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Sirhan Sirhan CD review</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/825</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Sirhan SirhanBloodAnodyne Records
Subtle wouldn&rsquo;t be a word to apply to Sirhan Sirhan&rsquo;s first album, &ldquo;Blood.&rdquo; Its punk/metal/old-school emo hybrid launches an all-out sonic assault from the opening ch... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 19:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Old 97's CD review</title>
<link>http://www.inkkc.com/press+play/blog/824</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Old 97&rsquo;sBlame it on GravityNew West Records
When the Old 97&rsquo;s first started, their albums were perfect captures of their live shows. It was the sound of angry, drunk rockers in a crummy dive. Everything was slopp... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 15:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ghosty Review</title>
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<description><![CDATA[GhostyAnswersOxblood Records

It&rsquo;s been three years since Ghosty released its debut, &ldquo;Grow
Up or Sleep In,&rdquo; an album that garnered the Lawrence band national attention,
and rightfully so &ndash;&ndash; i... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 15:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Death Cab For Cutie CD review</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Death Cab For CutieNarrow StairsAtlantic Records
Death Cab for Cutie&rsquo;s seventh album, &ldquo;Narrow Stairs,&rdquo; makes a stark departure from its last release. The perfectionism and late-summer heat of 2005&rsquo;s &... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 12:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>M.I.A. leaves Lawrence hot and bothered</title>
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<description><![CDATA[While Wilco winded down their sentimental set on the tenth block of New Hampshire in Lawrence, there was a completely different energy stirring a few blocks North at Liberty Hall. M.I.A., the Sri Lankan hip-hop pixie beloved ... ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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