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Archives for the ‘Miscellaneous’ Category

Canadian filmmaker gets Rocked in Congo

By Gypsy Nicole • Aug 22nd, 2006 • Category: Miscellaneous

Written By Stuart Thompson
“The war escalated.  There were mortars landing in our area.  I was the only black man in the group, and the only one without a passport. The Congo’s beautiful green jungle wilderness experienced a barrage of fiery crimson explosions one sweaty afternoon in May 2004. In the middle of the chaos was [...]



Letter to music lovers from your local bands

By Gypsy Nicole • Jul 22nd, 2006 • Category: Miscellaneous

To everyone just sitting there:
We are your local bands. We aren’t famous, rich, or particularly good looking. You haven’t seen us on MTV, heard us on the radio, or read about us in magazines. Despite that, night after night, we bring the rock, we bring the funk, we bring the groove, and we bring the [...]



Close Watch: Shindig

By Gypsy Nicole • Jan 22nd, 2005 • Category: Miscellaneous

Introduction:

I’m Richie. I sing and play guitar in Shindig. I’m the only real member, as it’s really just a solo type deal with a bands name to fool people. I’m from West Virginia (not Virginia, they’re 2 different states) so I wanted to do something that sounded kinda “hillbilly-ish” yet, not redneck. Thus Shindig.

When did [...]



National Product

By Gypsy Nicole • Jan 22nd, 2005 • Category: Miscellaneous

National Product tours so often that I don’t think they could find time to slow down to finish a full release. While you can’t pick this up in any store just yet, you can hear these three brilliant songs, including what is one of my personal favorites Allison, on PureVolume. These songs are reflective of [...]