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Sweat Records Celebrates Its 5th Anniversary With Sweatstock This Saturday

By Bob Weinberg
Apr 15, 2010

Mike Ramirez of Fort Lauderdale's Radio-Active Records fully understands the mania that drives vinyl junkies — he's among their number. The 29-year-old manager and buyer for the store says his Fort Lauderdale home is filled floor-to-ceiling with LPs — gathered since his youth at the Record Bar in Coral Square...
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By John Floyd, Roni Sarig, Bob Weinberg, Steven Almond and Michael Yockel
May 16, 1996

The Grifters Ain't My Lookout (Sub Pop) For the past six years, the Grifters have made some beautifully fractured and schizophrenic music -- loose yet deceptively complex, chaotic and noisy but susceptible to moments of majestic pop splendor. Over the course of three albums, an EP, and a slew of...
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By Michael Yockel, Raymond Tuttle, Bob Weinberg, Roni Sarig and Steven Almond
Apr 18, 1996

Aimee Mann I'm With Stupid (DGC) Aimee Mann has been hauling her dented and dinged heart around for more than a decade now, pulling it out of a box for show-and-tell on three albums by her old band 'Til Tuesday, and on two solo records, 1993's remarkable Whatever and now...
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By Judy Cantor-Navas, Bob Weinberg, Georgina Cardenas, Raymond Tuttle and Steven Almond
Jan 4, 1996

Willy Chirino Asere (Sony Tropical) Family-style salsa pop with a light dance beat best suited for conservative hips has propeled Miami's Willy Chirino to the top of the Latin tropical-music ranks. And here we go again: His new release, Asere, is as predictable as the menu of a Cuban restaurant...
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By Michael Yockel, John Floyd, Roni Sarig, Jeffery Kennedy, Raymond Tuttle, Bob Weinberg and Steven Almond
Dec 21, 1995

Kristin Hersh The Holy Single (Ryko) On this four-song EP, Throwing Muses singer/songwriter/guitarist Kristin Hersh goes solo, accompanying herself on acoustic guitar with little additional instrumentation, much as she did on her fine -- and overlooked -- 1994 album Hips and Makers. Here she applies her clear, unaffected voice to...

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