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    April 8, 2010

    Q&A with King Khan about reviving dying rats with weird prayers and the source of his blood curdling screams

    Megan Cullen​ While this week's profile on King Khan focused primarily on his trip to jail and how he first got into garage music, it only scraped the surface of our interview with the guy. Known for some insanely great live shows both with the Shrines and BBQ Show, Khan gives almost an equal ... More >>

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    June 27, 2008

    Beyond Playlist: Dennis Wilson and More

    Megan Cullen​ While this week's profile on King Khan focused primarily on his trip to jail and how he first got into garage music, it only scraped the surface of our interview with the guy. Known for some insanely great live shows both with the Shrines and BBQ Show, Khan gives almost an equal ... More >>

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    December 26, 2002

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    Ripple Effect

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    December 9, 1999

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    November 27, 1997

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    For Tortoise's John Herndon, it's not just the notes. It's the space between them.

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    February 1, 1995

    WHINERS BEWARE

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    December 7, 1994

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    For Tortoise's John Herndon, it's not just the notes. It's the space between them.

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