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An Interview with Steve Eggers of The Nines

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Peter Lee
Steve Eggers of the Nines

Steve Eggers and his band, The Nines, have emerged from six-year hiatus with their first studio album since 2007’s Gran Jukle’s Field. The self-titled album is what we’ve come to love and expect from Eggers: Insanely catchy hooks, gorgeous chord progressions,… Continue Reading →

Interviews steve eggers, the nines
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Desert Island Discs: Calling Distance Stations, The Nines

Posted on August 4, 2008 by Peter Lee
the nines - calling distance stations album cover

Every so often, in a state of anxiety, I’ll wonder if, like oil, melodies are a finite resource and that we’ll soon run out of them. And judging from the lawsuits arising from hip-hop’s unauthorized uses of riffs and snippets… Continue Reading →

Desert Island Discs the nines
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10 Perfect Pop Songs

Posted on May 23, 2008 by Peter Lee
That Thing You Do!

I’ve analyzed my iTunes catalog, crossed off and re-added songs and hemmed and hawed for days before coming up with a list of 10 perfect pop songs. These perfect pop songs are destined to make your foot tap, put a… Continue Reading →

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