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1988

RUN FOR COVER: SLAYER VS. SEAN BONNETTE OF ANDREW JACKSON JIHAD: “SOUTH OF HEAVEN”

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted March 21, 2015 Filed Under: MUSIC, Run For Cover

Let's get one thing straight about Slayer: as easy as they are to make fun of, they're an important band.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Run For Cover Tagged With: 1988, 2015, AJJ, Andrew Jackson Jihad, Bomb the Music Industry!, Boston, California, Column, Columnist, country, Dig, Download, folk punk, Free, Free Music, Jeff Rosenstock, metal, Music, Nina Corcoran, Run for Cover, Sean Bonnette, Slayer, South of Heaven, Thrash Metal

STEVIE WONDER VS. WILL SMITH: “I WISH / WILD, WILD WEST”

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted November 7, 2014 Filed Under: COLUMNS, MUSIC, Run For Cover, Run for Cover

For someone in his 60s, Stevie Wonder is more than an American icon. He's a prodigy. Will Smith knew that and didn't even try to play with the original. Instead, he got as ridiculous as it gets.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, MUSIC, Run For Cover, Run for Cover Tagged With: 1967, 1988, 1990, 1999, 2014, action, Boston, Column, Columnist, Comedy, Cover song, Dig, DigBoston, DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince, Film, hip hop, I Wish, Jaden Smith, movie, Nina Corcoran, pop, R&B, rap, Songs in the Key of Life, Stevie Wonder, Superstition, TD Garden, wild wild west, Will Smith, Willenium

THE NEW TESTAMENT OF CHRISTOPHER OWENS

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted September 27, 2014 Filed Under: MUSIC

Ex-Girls frontman Christopher Owens happened to be a highly religious cult member, but he’s run off to California to make the country music that’s always been in the back of his mind.

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: 1988, 2014, Amarillo, Asia, Boston, California, Children of God, Christopher Owens, country, Dig, DigBoston, Emotional, Father Son Holy Ghost, Girls, Hellhole Ratrace, Huntington Beach, Indie Rock, Interview, Lev Grossman, Nina Corcoran, religion, Slovenia, Texas, The New Testament, The Sinclaiir, Time Magazine, Western Europe

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