by Edward Boice Since the turn of the century, the Internet has threatened to destabilize the music industry and take away artists’ revenues. For once, Taylor Swift actually has something legitimate to complain about. And no, it is not about one… Read More ›
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A Twisted and Melodious Web
Ever since the turn of the century, the internet has influenced the music industry so much that music artists could be at risk at not being able to keep a living. For once, Taylor Swift actually has something legitimate to… Read More ›
Wasteland Records: “Woman Town”
by Josh Templin Wasteland Records uncovers obscure records from the darkest recesses of the Internet. A little over ten years ago, U.S. Senator Ted Stevens made an infamous gaffe when he called the Internet a “series of tubes.” It was… Read More ›
Staff Playlists: Halloween
Two FSJ writers offer up their Halloween playlists: a mix of everything from the Gothic to the goofy. Caught up in the chaos of simply trying to live, Americans rarely take the time to think about death. It’s easy to… Read More ›
Riffed and Ripped: “Marquee Moon”
By Josh Templin A regular column ripping into some of music’s best guitar solos. From a purely musical perspective, there isn’t much to distinguish a guitar solo from any other kind of instrumental solo aside from the instrumentation. And yet, culturally,… Read More ›