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The 1990s were a tough time for rock music. The late 1970s revolution of punk then hardcore in the 1980s crested then broke, leaving… well… not much. Of course, Nirvana exploded in terms of po...

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My Overdue Love for The Scientists

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Every summer, Refracting Sound makes the enviable voyage to New York; each trip I relegate at least one day to traverse Manhattan’s topography to scour bookstores, record stores, eat amazing food and generally bask in East C...

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Jay Z on stage, 2001

September 11, 2001 was a pivotal day in United States history in regards to the coordinated attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon near Washington, D.C. September 11, 2001 was also an impor...

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The Outcasts of the Outcasts

“One half hillbilly and one half punk…”, Lux Interior, Cramps, “Garbageman”, 1980.

The Cramps (1980): Ivy Rorschach, Lux Interior, Bryan Gregory, Nick Knox

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Refracting Sound Visits the Pacific Northwest

Seattle, Washington at nightfall

In May, I took a long overdue (first time in thirty-five years!) five-day trip to Seattle to visit friends, hang out, chill and, of course, check out the plethora of record stores the city has to offer. I s...

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