Category Archives: Decades

Chris X

Posted on November 24, 2010 by atomictv

The Reptilian Records founder looks back at his label and store’s 20th anniversary By Michael Byrne, Baltimore City Paper, 11/24/2010 Reptilian Records opened in Fells Point almost exactly 20 years ago. It grew in a few years into Baltimore’s cornerstone … Continue reading →

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Christgau Reviews Natty Boh

Posted on November 21, 2010 by atomictv

The Great Gulp: A Consumer Guide’s to Beer By Robert Christgau and Carola Dibbell (Oui, 5/1975) “Eighty percent of the beer in this country is consumed by 20 percent of the drinkers. That’s why the most effective beer slogan ever … Continue reading →

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Essex, 1982: Who do the Gigolos Portray?

Posted on November 21, 2010 by atomictv

Two are obviously Village People, but who is the third guy? Doug Henning? And the last guy, is he some sort of 80s mafioso? Please submit your guesses.

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The Sounds of Mobtown – Baltimore artists play songs about Baltimore

Posted on November 18, 2010 by atomictv

by Cara Ober, The Urbanite, 11/16/2010 “I don’t think Baltimore is a muse for a certain kind of musician. Baltimore is just a great muse,” says musician Howard Markman. “You can go from the classic country song ‘Streets of Baltimore’ … Continue reading →

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