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#90 The Rock Doctors Prescribe Hip-Hop & Opinions on The New Pornographers and M.I.A.

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Sound Opinions

Society & Culture, Music, Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 17 August 2007

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Drs. Kot and DeRogatis, MD are back for another Rock Doctors consultation. Tune in to hear their prescriptions for better musical health. Then, stay tuned for reviews of new albums from melodic indie-rockers The New Pornographers and avant-pop artist M.I.A.

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What happened to music that meant something?

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The Who at the Kingdom or a kiss at the Coliseum?

0:07.0

Where is the Misty Mountain Hop? Where is the smoke on the water?

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Where is the Iron man of today. Hey, this is not a test. This is Rock and Roll. Welcome to Sound Opinions from Chicago Public Radio and American Public Media.

0:40.4

I'm Jim De Regattus, the pop music critic at the Chicago sometimes.

0:44.0

And I'm Greg Scott, I write about Rock and Roll for the Chicago Tribune.

0:47.0

Today on the world's only rock and roll talk show,

0:50.0

the rock doctors are back in the office for another musical consultation.

0:54.0

Plus we'll review the new albums from Avant rapper MIA and indie rockers the new pornographers.

1:00.0

You are listening to sound opinions and time now for some music news. That is Pearl Jam a couple of weeks ago headlining at Grant Park at

1:28.0

Lala Palusa performing their song daughter which they segued Greg if you

1:32.2

recall into another brick in the wall,

1:33.6

Park 2, by Pink Floyd, and then rewrote some lyrics.

1:37.0

George Bush leave this world alone. Well 60,000 people heard that in the park on Sunday night, the final day of Lala Palusa.

1:57.0

However, the performance was being webcast by AT&T's Blue Room.

2:02.0

AT&T, of course, the major communications giant, which has in a major

2:06.0

way embraced music as a way to get people excited about its service over all the other

2:11.8

wireless and internet services and you know they've

2:14.4

been putting these concerts out on the web on a site called the Blue Room.

2:18.0

Apparently for some time they have been editing them.

2:21.2

There are no mentions that the performers will be edited when they

2:24.8

sign the contract and you can buy their argument that we edit for content because

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