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April 2012 Mix Tape of Awesomeness

Monthly music recommendations from the Sinizine.net crew.   Sinizine.net April Mix Tape by Dave Sharp on Grooveshark

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Kevin of a.k.a.:RUDIE tourguidin'.

Tour a.k.a.:RUDIE’s Home Studio

Kevin of a.k.a:RUDIE serves as our tour guide as he shows off the upstairs where the band creates, records, collaborates and watches hilarious YouTube videos like this one: MOISTURIZER

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The Young International On the Local at Sinizine.net

Kaleb Jones of The Young International On the Local

The morning of my interview with Kaleb Jones of The Young International, I spent some time mulling over my questions at Sam and Zoe’s coffee house in Berry Hill. It’s a cozy place with quality local coffee and, as per the coffee shop standard,…

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Heavy Cream at Glenn Danzig's House 1/3/11. Photo credit: Rebecca Seung

Nashville’s Own: Heavy Cream

Forming only two years ago and releasing their debut album Danny on Infinity Cat Records in August 2010, Nashville based garage-punk band Heavy Cream keeps getting bigger and better with age, unlike their namesake, which, for a predominantly girl…

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Records and Ramen: Nick Hardy

Records and Ramen: Nick Hardy

Picture this: a young, skinny kid ska kid, a junior in college. He has short, scraggly hair and likely an RX Bandits shirt on. He’s standing in the back of crowd that just danced away all their energy to the likes of Westbound Train, Deals Gone…

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Daniel Pujol On the Local

Daniel Pujol On the Local

On The Local is a routine feature of local artists perpetuating good music, thoughts, ideas and initiatives. There’s a musical revolution in Nashville where the underground scene has extended beyond honky-tonks and the Rutledge showcases, and are…

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Records and Ramen: Anna Lundy and Emily Hines

WRVU, Vanderbilt University’s student-involved radio station embodies the diversity, competence and passion of music fans in Nashville. At any given moment, turn the dial to 91.1 FM and you’ll hear traditional Brazilian tunes, two-tone ska,…

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Parachute Musical On the Local

You’ve heard of “It,” right? Not the sewer-dwelling spider-clown of Stephen King character fame. This is a music publication, so come on, try again. We're talking about the “It factor” and it’s not a term that’s dropped a lot in…

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Erik Walter Thompson and Pella at Reel Recording Studio Sept. 2010.

Records and Ramen: Erik Walter Thompson

Records and Ramen series focused on the lifestyle sacrifices many people are making to be a part of the music industry. They are pillars of a forward-moving industry and their stories deserve to be told.

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The Beat Officers, Sept. 2010. Photo credit: Dan Menlove

The Beat Officers On The Local

Nashville. Ska. Two words that, to the uninformed, perform adversely – like two magnets. All it takes, though, is a Reel Big Fish show and the ska fans come out of the woodwork in Music City. That’s how many people were first introduced to The…

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