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...comprises “90 percent of the music on my computer.” In writing the score, Commins took an unusual approach. “Most people choose to start with music,” he said, but he chose to write his lyrics first. In each song, Commins tried to “find the conflict and what is trying to be resolved by singing.” He adds, “I find a ‘bicycle’ or ‘vehicle’ to get the message across so you?...

Author: By Jessica A. Berger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spotlight: Nicholas N. Commins ’09 | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

It’s about time the Rolling Stones played in China; according to the Associated Press, the biggest musical event in that nation last year was “a televised ‘American Idol’-style song contest, Mongolian Cow Sour Yogurt Super Girl.” I am not making this...

Author: By Will B. Payne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You Can't Always Sing What You Want | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...next to no-brainers like R.E.M.’s “It’s the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine),” and Rage Against the Machine’s entire recorded oeuvre, sits the innocuous Rolling Stones song “Ruby Tuesday...

Author: By Will B. Payne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You Can't Always Sing What You Want | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...list this song, which contains nothing more controversial than Jagger’s plaintive “Still I’m gonna miss you”? Seems as appropriate a response as any. Did the hijackers perhaps wolf down some hastily-microwaved BBQ ribs at everyone’s third-favorite chain restaurant—after Outback and Fuddrucker’s—before boarding those fateful flights...

Author: By Will B. Payne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You Can't Always Sing What You Want | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

This explains the banning both of “Ruby,” and of Lynyrd Skynrd’s “Tuesday’s Gone,” another song not likely to ruffle any feathers...

Author: By Will B. Payne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You Can't Always Sing What You Want | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

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