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Staff Picks

  • Latest, Staff Picks
    April 2, 2026
    by Music Connection

    Staff Picks With ABBA, Kendrick Lamar, Crashing Wayward, and Bev Rage & the Drinks

    Senior Editor Brett Callwood ABBA "King Kong Song" An uncharacteristic, glitter rock monster of a song from the Swedish pop titans. It just stomps! Associate ...
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    March 26, 2026
    by Music Connection

    Staff Picks With Dropkick Murphys, Miley Cyrus, Gino Vannelli

    Senior Editor Brett Callwood Dropkick Murphys "Citizen I.C.E." Boston punks the Dropkicks have always been on the right side of history. This song speaks for ...
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  • Latest, Staff Picks
    March 19, 2026
    by Music Connection

    Staff Picks With Courtney Love & Ginger, The Proclaimers, Meth Wax, Jacob the Horse

    Senior Editor Brett Callwood Courtney Love with Ginger Wildheart "Honour" The meeting of minds that occurred when the frankly brilliant Ginger Wildheart worked with Courtney ...
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  • Latest, Staff Picks
    March 12, 2026
    by Music Connection

    Staff Picks With WILLOW, Essa Almarzouq, Truth Tribunal, Machine Girl, and Blaze Foley

    Associate Editor Ruby Risch WILLOW "Female Energy, Part 2" International Women's Day was this past Sunday, but come to think of it, every day is ...
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  • Latest, Staff Picks
    March 5, 2026
    by Music Connection

    Staff Picks With Scarlet Fantastic, Metric, Emperor X, Kenny Rankin

    Senior Editor Brett Callwood Scarlet Fantastic "No Memory" An '80s banger from British dance-pop duo Scarlet Fantastic. They didn't do much else, and split in ...
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  • Latest, Staff Picks
    February 26, 2026
    by Music Connection

    Staff Picks with Little Angels, U2, Sugarcubes, Agent Orange, and Of Monsters and Men

    Senior Editor Brett Callwood Little Angels "I Ain't Gonna Cry" A magnificent power ballad from British hard rockers the Little Angels. At the time of ...
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  • Latest, Staff Picks
    February 19, 2026
    by Music Connection

    Staff Picks with All Saints, J.Cole, Gary Numan, Powered by Rainbows, and Gesaffelstein

    Senior Editor Brett Callwood All Saints "Pure Shores" Genuinely, I thought this song was called "The Beach," because it's so tied into the 2000 Danny ...
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  • Latest, Staff Picks
    February 12, 2026
    by Music Connection

    Staff Picks With Deicide, Bobby Hebb, Tom Morello, Primadonis and Alien Nose Job

    Senior Editor Brett Callwood Deicide "Satan Spawn, The Caco Daemon" Gloriously nasty, gnarly, and frankly terrifying death metal from Deicide's landmark Legion opus. Associate Editor ...
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    February 5, 2026
    by Music Connection

    Staff Picks with Bruce Springsteen, A$AP Rocky, Christian Death, Kerbdog, RIO KOSTA

    Operations Manager Robin Rose Bruce Springsteen "Streets of Minneapolis" "Trump's federal thugs beat up on, His face and his chest Then we heard the gunshots, And ...
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  • Latest, Staff Picks
    January 29, 2026
    by Music Connection

    Staff Picks with Marvin Gaye, Buffalo Springfield, Djo, and Dub War

    Senior Editor Brett Callwood Dub War "Strike It" I remember seeing this reggae-metal band live in the '90s and they were incredible. Intense, heavy as ...
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