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On this very special Daily Fix Election 2008, we're tossing to VC2 producer, Phillipe Tremblay-Berberi, who catches up with Tom Gabel, lead man to punk-rock group, Against Me! Back in his hometown of Gainesville, Florida, Tom discusses his most recent songs, how they relate to the current presidential election, and why he wanted to get them out now and be a part of this moment in history. Find out about Tom's solo EP, Heart Burns, and make sure to check back with Current to catch the full pod.
The Daily Fix is the first music blog on TV airing on Current TV. The 2-minute daily music news show delivers cutting edge music news and insightful opinion in compelling short doses, utilizing MP3's and user-generated video from all over the web. Hosted by Douglas Caballero, the show airs daily at 9:31am, 1:31pm, 5:31pm, 8:31pm, 12:31am, 4:31am Eastern Time and can be found online at current.com/dailyfix.On this very special Daily Fix Election 2008, we're tossing to VC2 producer,... more
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As Election Day approaches and campaigns wind down, the Daily Fix looks back at the accumulation of McCain music mishaps. Controversy has ensued for the Repub's after the unapproved use of music by the following artists: Chuck Berry, Abba, Orleans, John Mellencamp, Jackson Browne, Heart, Van Halen, Bon Jovi, Foo Fighters, and now Survivor. Find out what they had to say and why writer, Gretchen Peters is voicing her disapproval. Not excluding the backers - Tracey Lawrence, Gretchen Wilson, and Lee Greenwood have lent their musical support, and Hank William's Jr. has made an interesting alteration to one of his tunes.
The Daily Fix is the first music blog on TV airing on Current TV. The 2-minute daily music news show delivers cutting edge music news and insightful opinion in compelling short doses, utilizing MP3's and user-generated video from all over the web. Hosted by Douglas Caballero, the show airs daily at 9:31am, 1:31pm, 5:31pm, 8:31pm, 12:31am, 4:31am Eastern Time and can be found online at current.com/dailyfix.As Election Day approaches and campaigns wind down, the Daily Fix looks back at the... more
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With the most historic election upon us, Current Music goes to some of today's hottest artists to get their perspective on issues they see critical to our country, and find out what they are doing to get involved. From street poverty to street art, blogging to battle, we bring you a half hour of election news musician style, on this special edition of Music and Politics '08.With the most historic election upon us, Current Music goes to some of today's... more
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