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Ben Westhoff is a national music examiner. He reviews music for the Village Voice, Pitchfork, NPR, and others. His provocative personal blog has earned him a devoted readership, and now he's here to rock y'all's worlds.


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This couldn't possibly be true, could it? One of my buddies at the gym, though -- the one who's always farting while doing the squats -- said his...
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This just in -- Sarah Palin is a HUGE hip hop fan. Who knew? I always figgered she was the kinda chick who listened to Offspring while waterskiing...
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So, I went running the other day -- I run as many as ten miles a week -- and listened to my iPod shuffle using a device called BudFits, which make the...
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So speculates I in a piece for the Village Voice's Sound of the City blog. Why?"Young Jeezy's brief flirtation with John McCain on the set of...
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Everyone keeps saying how LA rap sucks, since Tupac whatshisname died and Snoopy Dogg Dog fell off and Dr. Dre went into hibernation, and, well,...
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