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2004 Stories by Paul Rogers

• Blood Clot

  published December 30, 2004

  Photos by Wild Don LewisSLAYER, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, MASTODON, FIREBALL MINISTRY at the Universal Amphitheater, December... More >>

• Boys/Men of the World

  published September 23, 2004

  Photo by Ryan Murphy BEASTIE BOYS at the Universal Amphitheater, September 13 “I went to school with your uncle? Tha... More >>

• Gentle Persuaders

  published August 12, 2004

  Photo by Bruce Malone Legend has it that Ross Golan’s grandmother, on her deathbed, clutched his hand and urged him to “find Molehea... More >>

• Proxy Music

  published July 15, 2004

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• Rock Steady

  published July 8, 2004

  Photo by Chris Cuffaro NO DOUBT at Universal Amphitheater, June 30 No Doubt are the greatest live pop band on Earth, and in... More >>

• Cross Pollination

  published June 24, 2004

  Photo by John Shearer It’s rare to get more than one shot at a rock & roll career. So it took biggie-size balls for the five members o... More >>

• The Anti-Courtney

  published June 3, 2004

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• Unleashed

  published May 27, 2004

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• High-Rise Lowbrow

  published May 20, 2004

  Photos by Ewen Spencer Pills, pubs and cell phones; tabloids, text messaging and teeming raves; KFC and Macca-D’s; kebab shops... More >>

• No Ashes Left

  published April 29, 2004

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• Ready to Hatch

  published April 15, 2004

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• Things That Go Pomp In the Night

  published April 8, 2004

  Walk into a British booze hall looking like you dressed yourself at David Lee Roth’s yard sale — open-chested cat suit, silk scarves, tint... More >>

• Strut That Art

  published March 18, 2004

  Photo by Wild Don Lewis THE YEAH YEAH YEAHS at the Henry Fonda Theater, March 13 Though tarred with garage rock’s fuzz... More >>

• Devil Children

  published March 11, 2004

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• Songs, Songs, Songs

  published March 4, 2004

  THE DEATHRAY DAVIES at Spaceland, February 13 Even among indie aficionados, the Deathray Davies’ clever-dick but catchy name i... More >>

• Abloom’s Day

  published January 15, 2004

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• The Body Electric

  published January 8, 2004

  Photos by Michael Muller When musicians stray from successful bands to form their own “projects,” all too often the results are mediocre a... More >>

• Bliss Factory

  published January 8, 2004

  THE POLYPHONIC SPREE, GRANDADDY, CORN MO at the Wiltern, December 31 As if their own two dozen members weren’t enough, th... More >>