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Unseen Struggles: Navigating Mental Health Disorders in the Music Scene

Who assumes responsibility when our band mates struggle?

Apr 7

Unseen Struggles: Navigating Mental Health Disorders in the Music Scene

Apr 7

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Never Meet Your Idols

There’s no quicker road to disillusionment than meeting the artists you adore

Mar 10

Never Meet Your Idols

Mar 10

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Conservatism: The Saddest Time Machine

Of all the hopes, dreams and aspirations for time travel, conservatives once again bewilder and mystify with their full bore march to the…

Aug 12, 2024

Conservatism: The Saddest Time Machine

Aug 12, 2024

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Is Nirvana a Dad Rock Band?

And what is it that makes Dad Rock, Dad Rock.

Mar 30, 2024

Is Nirvana a Dad Rock Band?

Mar 30, 2024

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Sonic Life, A Memoir — by Thurston Moore

‘Sonic Life’ is the story of Thurston Moore, Sonic Youth guitarist, vocalist, musical innovator/assassin — turns out that he’s a pretty…

May 6

Sonic Life, A Memoir — by Thurston Moore

May 6

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Radio Birdman: Ground Zero for Australian Independent Music

Murray Engleheart’s exceptional biography threads the dizzying heights of Radio Birdman — their acclaim and disfunction — while expertly…

Apr 29

Radio Birdman: Ground Zero for Australian Independent Music

Apr 29

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1995: The Turning Point for Norwegian Black Metal

Thirty years on, we look at 10 of the most influential Norwegian Black Metal records of 1995, exploring the shift from orthodoxy to…

Mar 2

1995: The Turning Point for Norwegian Black Metal

Mar 2

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1985–2025: 40 Years of Death Metal

November 4th, 1985. American band Possessed unleashed the first Death Metal LP.

Feb 5

1985–2025: 40 Years of Death Metal

Feb 5

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Viagra Boys — viagr aboys — Album of the Year?

If the lead track is anything to go by, we’re on a winner here, people.

Jan 28

Viagra Boys — viagr aboys — Album of the Year?

Jan 28

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Heavy Metal — A (Lighthearted) Pox on Christmas

How King Diamond’s debut release No Presents for Christmas gave headbangers across the globe something to celebrate on December 25th.

Dec 5, 2024

Heavy Metal — A (Lighthearted) Pox on Christmas

Dec 5, 2024

Jason Healey

Jason Healey

I write about music here on Medium, and in a parallel universe, tips for New Managers on Substack. Find me here: https://newmanager101.substack.com/

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