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Written by Rino Breebaart
Verging on self-parody or an interesting excuse for exotic location-scouting? Broken families all over again? I'm all for the artiste/auteur theory in film, but even Hitchcock never descended to such levels of... self-familiarity...
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Bob Mould – Circle of Friends (DVD)

Written by Mike Wood
Everyone of a certain age has their moment when a Bob Mould song either helped them speak the unspeakable or gave them such a cathartic rush that reminded one that everything was going to be ok as long as you weren't afraid to make some noise.
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Willie King – Down in the Woods (DVD)

Written by Mike Wood
Deeper than Down Home, there's the source of the Blues. Take a look at one of the original Southern Bluesmen. Before they all pass on...
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Tranes of Thought

Written by Adam Green
A look at an in-depth series of podcast interviews on the legendary tenor saxophonist John Coltrane.
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Wild Turkey, 8 Year Old

Written by Edward Burke
Sure there's a bird on the front, but tipple this aged Yankee drop with WhiskeyMan Ed. In the words of the poet: "Scrambled eggs and whiskey, in the false-dawn light." Hayden Carruth
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