If you grew up as a pre-teen or a teenager in the Bay Area in the 1990s, urban radio composed the soundtrack to your coming of age.
Back In The Day
Posts Tagged: Music
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This World Is Bullshit
httpv://youtu.be/GSLwYrPbuts
Fiona Apple was 19-years-old when she released Tidal, her debut album that turned triple platinum and sold 2.7 million copies in the US alone.
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RIP Davy Jones
Davy Jones was born in Manchester in 1945.
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Charlie Sexton
Charlie Sexton is a dreamboat. He and his younger brother Will picked up the guitar as young boys in Austin, Texas and spent their teenage years jamming with rock legends.
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Russian Riot Grrls!
Pussy Riot is an anonymous, all-female punk band and part of a larger movement of young Russians who are unhappy with the current political climate.
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My Pre-Teen Punk Hero: Venus DeBaun
Several years ago, a friend made me a mix CD (remember those?)
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You Can’t Be 20
“In 1965 I was up in Canada, and there was a friend of mine up there who had just left a rock’n’roll band… he had just newly turned 19, and that meant he was no longer allowed into his favorite hangout, which was kind of a teeny-bopper club and once you’re over 18 you couldn’t get in there anymore; so he was really feeling terrible because his girlfriends and everybody that he wanted to hang out with, his band could still go there, you know, but it’s one of the things that drove him to become a folk singer was that he couldn’t play in this club anymore.
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Teen Steam
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=g_yQ5vzB1DE
♫ I feel the pressure from the family, pressure from my friends, pressure from inside of me – this is where it ends … ohhh what’ll i do?!
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The Batcave 1983
Question is: Where do young people go in the dark hours of the London night?
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39 Songs
39 songs mashed to perfection – live on video – by Madeon.