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Less vintage accoutrement and more dual guitar action?  Voilà!  Ask and ye shall receive.        Oh, and well of course…

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Check out Kim Gordon’s hopping, the baseball bats and Thurston Moore’s haircut. Yeah! It’s nice to have female role models in rock music who can age or have kids and still be awesome. Of course, choosing to be child-free or to move on from music or whatever is also totally respectable. Here are just a [...]

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Play List for the Beginning of November (middle?) ((maybe in this order, maybe not)) Talking Heads > Burning Down The House Elevator > August (ironically, maybe) Vivian Girls > Tell the World (Hit song?) April March > Chick Habit David Bowie > Ashes to Ashes (Yessss! Jangly keys) Feist > My Moon, My Man Emiliana [...]

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Just wondering how these ladies did it and so I gleaned this gear-related info from the Sleater-Kinney Wikipedia page. Thought about sharing it here: Although Sleater-Kinney had no bass player, both Tucker and Brownstein tuned their guitars one and a half steps down (“C# tuning”), and Tucker’s tone and style enabled her to fill the [...]

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“Strangely familiar sultry rock music is the taste of summer, like putting little beads on the spokes of your one-speed. As you bump gently down rocky ol’ Esplanade humming throaty sex ballads to yourself, the mountain and the city and your motion suggest something cinematic, and your right brain scans quickly for an appropriate soundtrack. [...]

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