Sweet Relief

(2010)

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To date, Pearl Jam has issued 263 official bootleg concert recordings. Crazy? Perhaps a little bit. However, these fully sanctioned live documents - each a double-disc or triple-disc release, bringing the total to nearly 600 albums of live material -... ... Full Article

Vic Chesnutt was an idiot. He'll tell you so himself. In 1982, at the age of 18, he was driving drunk at 2 o'clock in the morning on Easter Sunday when he crashed and broke his neck. ... Full Article

Photo: Harrison/Getty Exene Cervenka, co-lead vocalist and original member of famed Los Angeles punk band X, revealed in a statement today that she is suffering from Multiple Sclerosis. ... Full Article

After some months of not feeling 100% healthy, I recently had some medical tests run and the prognosis is that I am suffering from Multiple Sclerosis. ... Full Article

TV On The Radio are set to perform at Prospect Park Bandshell this summer, as part of the Celebrate Brooklyn series of events. The band will perform their home borough in August 11, with part of the proceeds going towards... ... Full Article

Here are some budget-minded suggestions for knocking back a few after filing your taxes tonight. Just when you thought the trend of tacking "-tini" onto every customized cocktail name was over, it shows up again on tax day. ... Full Article

Some Sweet Relief boasts no shortage of long-lingering guitar lines. Speck Mountain manage to steer clear of aimless psychedelia by a long shot, however, reveling in their Chicago-based, mellow soul (they call it "ambient soul") instead. ... Full Article

When it comes to benefit projects, few things are more fun than putting a bunch of talented heads together and seeing what is produced. The formula, established in the modern alternative era by Sweet Relief , is being tweaked by... ... Full Article

Sweet Relief
popmatters.com2006-01-27
If there's one thing male heavy metal singers could never fully master, it's subtlety. Ever since the birth of metal, vocal styles have ranged from one extreme to another: Rob Halford screamed, Ronnie James Dio bellowed, Lemmy Kilminster emitted that... ... Full Article

How to put this delicately: It took some time, but the folks at the musicians' healthcare fund Sweet Relief have actually found a worthy singer/songwriter in need who has an even less commercial voice than Victoria Williams. ... Full Article

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