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Give the people what they want
(12/12/97)

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The presidential suite: A suggested soundtrack for the George Bush Presidential Library
(11/14/97)

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Stop the Violins!: How an epidemic of classical music crossovers is destroying the culture of cool
(10/31/97)

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Just the FAQs, ma'am: It's question time! Send for the sen-sen!
(10/03/97)

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True blue tributes: Two new albums celebrate the songs of Bruce Springsteen and Jimmie Rodgers -- with mixed results
(09/19/97)

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Comically incorrect: Chris Rock riffs on unfunny old themes in "Roll With the New."
(09/05/97)

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Cursed Words: The FCC just made cussing less costly -- did it fuck up?
(08/08/97)

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Compilation creep: If Starbucks doesn't have a soundtrack to suit your lifestyle, maybe the Postal Service will
(07/25/97)

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Feel-good feminist music makes my teeth hurt
(07/11/97)

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Wall-to-wallowing carpet: The songs on British folk singer Beth Orton's "Trailer Park" will brighten any Winnebago
(06/27/97)

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Music that makes me want to sue
(06/13/97)

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New Foo Fighters: Dave Grohl looks grotty but drums like an angel
(05/30/97)

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Southern culture on the skids: Oxford American's Southern music issue needs more grits, less gravy
(05/16/97)

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U2's Pop-Mart campaign: Greed disguised as ambition
(05/02/97)

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The adorable anarchy of Atari Teenage Riot
(04/25/97)

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Why the French love our crime
(4/18/97)

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I was cut in half by a voice
(04/04/97)

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Pop music's food fetishes
(3/28/97)

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A teen's love-weary heart
(03/21/97)

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Beautiful barstool tales from a man with a mysterious voice
(03/14/97)

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For Better or Worst: The Howard Stern Experience
(03/07/97)

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Never mind the Grammies -- it's the Kraut Juice awards
(02/28/97)

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The world's strangest rock critic
(02/21/97)

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Heil Kurt Weill: Marianne Faithfull's "20th Century Blues"
(02/14/97)

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Frank's final number: How I'll remember ol' blue eyes
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