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  • The Last Great Traffic Jam

    Rating: NN If this DVD release proves anything about this 60s band, it's that their folksy psychedelic tunes don't hold up that well 25 years...
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  • Frank Zappa

    Rating: NN Originally meant to be a TV special, this admittedly crude video features the usual suspects: George Duke, Tom Fowler, Napoleon Murphy Brock and...
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  • Santana

    Rating: N Okay, Carlos, we get that you're a man of the people. It's just that your version of philanthropy is getting gratingly annoying, and...
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  • The Standard

    Rating: NNNN Tim Putnam's voice is that of the downtrodden anti-hero who never had the balls to ask a girl to the prom, and he...
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  • Cream

    Rating: NNN Rock's first power trio formally dissolved in 68 with a famous show at the Royal Albert Hall, and now, some 37 years later,...
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  • JULIAN FAUTH

    Rating: NNNN Julian Fauth found himself standing at the crossroads and knew he'd found a home. That it happened to be Kensington and St. Andrew...
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  • Low Voltage

    SON VOLT with FRUIT BATS at the Opera House, October 17. Tickets: $22.50. Attendance: 290. Rating: NN Rating: NNRemembering the days when Uncle Tupelo ruled...
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  • THE BLUE RAINCOATS

    Rating: NNNNWhen Keri Steele and Nina Martinez of Hush Hush started working out tunes for a third album, they probably didn't think it would spawn...
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  • Road To Rouen

    Rating: NNN Road To Rouen is Supergrass all grown up. The orchestral strings that start off the album effectively distance Gaz Coombes and the boys...
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  • Speechless

    Rating: NNNN Some people might have seen Cockburn as more of a political activist than a great songwriter, but behind his often scathing sermons was...
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  • Fab farm-boy frolic

    CORB LUND with Alana Levandoski at the Horseshoe, October 1. Tickets: $10-$12. Attendance: sold out. Rating: NNNN Rating: NNNNCorb Lund is one imposing fella. His...
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  • ADI BRAUN

    Rating: NNNN With a sense of timing Swiss watchmakers would envy, Adi Braun remains solid as ever with her latest set. Going with the same...
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  • Zen of twang

    ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDO with John Dee Graham at the El Mocambo (464 Spadina), Tuesday (October 4). $23.50. 416-777-1777, 416-870-8000. Rating: NNNNNThere's hardly a musical area that...
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  • HOT TODDY with ISAAC & BLEWETT

    Hot Toddy play Hugh's Room Tuesday (October 4) . Rating: NNNNew Brunswick's Hot Toddy won me over with 2003's The Salty Sessions, an upbeat set...
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  • Hockey talk

    THE BEST GAME YOU CAN NAME: The People's Story Of Hockey by Dave Bidini (McClelland & Stewart), 296 pages, $34.95 cloth. Rating: NNNN Rating: NNNN...
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