Tapes 'N Tapes News

 
Oral history of N. Ireland strife raises dilemma
CBS News
And the truth -- or at least a version of it -- now exists on tape: Interviews recorded as part of an oral history project for Boston College on the promise that the confessions would be kept locked up in the college library until those who made them ...

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The Big Gigs for the week of 2/10
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Bream Before producing Tapes n' Tapes' debut and then becoming their bassist, Erik Appelwick had generated his own buzz fronting the sexy and sophisticated, sleepy-eyed indie-pop vehicle Vicious Vicious. The band is finally back with another record, ...

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Martin Zellar steps out onto that solo ledge
Pioneer Press
Led by Erik Appelwick, best known as the bassist in Tapes 'n Tapes, the group takes a turn away from the soulful pop of early VV albums toward something darker and more experimental. Collaborators Martin Dosh and James Buckley helped Appelwick choose ...

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Vicious Vicious bringing sincere sexy back
Minneapolis City Pages
... 612.332.1775 "It's never been my intent to make silly music," offers Appelwick, best known on the world stage as bassist for blog darlings Tapes 'n Tapes, though his track record on the local scene as a formidable frontman precedes that band.


 
Morton Grove Community Calendar for Feb. 16, 2012
Morton Grove Champion
Before dropping off rechargeable batteries, residents need to tape the contact points on each battery or place in an individual self-locking plastic baggie to avoid sparks. For more information about Interstate Batteries, visit interstatebatteries.com.

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Police look to tapes to catch grave vandals
Toronto Sun
Greg Kent said the vandals are also likely responsible for smashing a car window near St. George's Anglican Church on Randal Rd., in the Church St. N.-Kingston Rd. W. area. “These things are very hard to solve at times unless we have some clothing or a ...

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A blurried blowout for the Current's birthday
Minneapolis Star Tribune
The intermingling continued through Tapes n' Tapes' fiery closing set Friday, which culminated into a surprisingly faithful cover of "Purple Rain" with Low's Alan Sparhawk. Even more so that Tapes n' Tapes, the Commandos kept up a blustery, ...

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