Sonic Youth's Lee Ranaldo ventures Between the Times and the Tides on solo release
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Several weeks ago, my review of the new Sharon Van Etten album Tramp was published in the Valley Advocate. While balanced, my take on the record ended on a slightly negative note by brashly hoping for happier times in Van Etten’s future so listeners...Blogger Nolan Whyte returns with new Ultimate-Guitar tale – “I Sing When You Shut Up.”
Okay, this post is about seven weeks too late. But I’m happy to announce that one of my favorite music fiction authors has returned to action. Writer, blogger and self-proclaimed rock legend Nolan Whyte is back on Ultimate-Guitar.com with a new weekly series...E-Edition
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