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Carter: 2001 In Music
Zmag Article, February, 01 2002
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2001 In Music
Carter: Talking About Myths, Heroes, And Scoundrels
Zmag Article, October, 01 2001
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Talking About Myths, Heroes, And Scoundrels
Carter: Ralph Stanley's Old-Time Music
Zmag Article, July, 01 2001
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Ralph Stanley's Old-Time Music
Carter: Amy Ray Goes Stag
Zmag Article, June, 01 2001
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Amy Ray Goes Stag
Carter: Best of 2000
Zmag Article, February, 01 2001
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The pop world of 2000 was a dreadful mess, still dominated by boy band bromides, naughty sweet boy toys, rap-metal meatheads, and gangsta nihilism. Against that backdrop rises the sensational Eminem whose critically hailed and mass selling T...
Carter: The Great Folk Scare Continues
Zmag Article, November, 01 2000
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The Great Folk Scare Continues
Carter: Hip-Hop Uprising
Zmag Article, July, 01 2000
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Hip-Hop Uprising
Carter: Review Round-Up
Zmag Article, June, 01 2000
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From the first half of the year, some of the good and better releases not yet getting their due. Marianne Faithfull, Vagabond Ways (Instinct) For better and for worse, Marianne Faithfull’s best work usually d...
Carter: The Second Coming Of Patti Smith
Zmag Article, May, 01 2000
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The Second Coming Of Patti Smith
Carter: Grammy Awards Follow the Money
Zmag Article, April, 01 2000
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Every year when the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences celebrates its Grammy Awards, I gag at the notion that any of this music industry pomp honors the best music of the past year. Although all of the big time...
Carter: 1999 In Review
Zmag Article, February, 01 2000
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In the decade I’ve been writing about music and popular culture in the pages of Z, I can’t recall a year when the pop music mainstream seemed more empty of soul and critical thought than in 1999. Commercially speaking, this was a y...
Carter: The Indigo Girls & Rage Against the Machine
Zmag Article, January, 01 2000
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Carter When the Atlanta, Georgia-based duo the Indigo Girls signed on with Epic Records in 1988, the mainstream music market was getting on the bandwagon of a new "folk revival" trend triggered by the surprising breakthroughs of Trac...
Carter: Bruce Springsteen's Land Of Hope And Dreams
Zmag Article, December, 01 1999
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Carter As we come to the end of the 20th century, it’s increasingly difficult to believe in the power of rock and roll to change lives. But with the current reunion tour of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, the tradition ...
Carter: Move On Up: The Politics Of Gospel
Zmag Article, September, 01 1999
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Move On Up: The Politics Of Gospel
Carter: Cures For The Summertime Blues
Zmag Article, July, 01 1999
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Cures For The Summertime Blues
Carter: Cassandra Wilson Sings Miles
Zmag Article, May, 01 1999
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Cassandra Wilson Sings Miles
Carter: 1998 in Review
Zmag Article, February, 01 1999
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1998 in Review
Carter: Remembering Betty Carter
Zmag Article, January, 01 1999
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Remembering Betty Carter
Carter: Citizen Wayne Kramer Does The Work
Zmag Article, November, 01 1998
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During the late 1960s, Detroit’s legendary MC5 played loud, raging rock and roll laced with bold, incendiary rants against the established order. Although far too abrasive for mainstream success, the band’s frenzied en...
Carter: Short Cuts
Zmag Article, October, 01 1998
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Slippin’ & Slidin’ Adventures in Mutations By Sandy Carter This month’s reviews feature artists who make music that owes little or no loyalty to genre purity. Though their sound may be based in a particular...
Carter: Some Kind Of Country
Zmag Article, September, 01 1998
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Ever since the late 1960s, when the Byrds, the Flying Burrito Brothers, and Bob Dylan started making the lonesome moan of a pedal steel guitar hip for rock audiences, various mutant strains of country music have been sprouting u...
Carter: Feminism and Classic Blues
Zmag Article, July, 01 1998
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Because blues is such a heavily male dominated musical genre, it’s often forgotten that the first popular blues recording stars were women. During the 1920s when the emerging recording industry first realized the commercial...
Carter: Conjunto Cxe9spedes
Zmag Article, June, 01 1998
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Although the Bay Area-based Conjunto Cspedes is now being recognized as one of the most exciting Afro-Cuban ensembles in the country, Guillermo Cspedes, the group’s musical director, recalls that until very recently there ...
Carter: Short Cuts
Zmag Article, May, 01 1998
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In the last decade the music industry has gradually discovered the music of American Indians. As a result, at least a small portion of the music buying public has started to hear sounds that have nothing to do with the Hollywoo...
Carter: Celebrating Pete Seeger
Zmag Article, April, 01 1998
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Celebrating Pete Seeger
Carter: THE BEST OF 1997
Zmag Article, February, 01 1998
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THE BEST OF 1997
