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Face the Music: Badi Assad and the Sleight of Voice

Face the Music: Badi Assad and the Sleight of Voice

Source: JazzINK by Andrea Canter

Back in 2005, Brazilian guitarist/vocalist Badi Assad toured throughout the universe with two iconic American guitarists, Larry Coryell and John Abercrombie. They landed in Minneapolis for a night at the Dakota. In addition to the guitar, I recall an odd tube-like “instrument" that Badi used to add another dimension to her already stunning music. But it was a guitar show and she was but one-third of the attraction. Eight years later, Badi returned to the Dakota with her own back-up ...

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Torrentfreak Face the Music: Grooveshark is Doomed

Torrentfreak Face the Music: Grooveshark is Doomed

Source: Moses Supposes

About two weeks back my article on which P2P sites would be affected if Congress takes makes illegal streaming a felony, caught the attention of TorrentFreak.com. And why not. They made my list of sites that would have to radically alter their content and advertisers if such a law went in effect. Well, Ernesto, the lead writer for TorrentFreak and his fans bashed me with meatball Psychoanalysis but ultimately offered no real counter argument to mine, except one—GrooveShark: aP2Pish streaming ...

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