Note from the post-dawn hour

I awoke to an exceedingly nice message from a friend and professional colleague today, complimenting my review of the Tron: Legacy soundtrack. It was both flattering and eye opening to hear his thoughts.

If it were within my power, I would buy a copy of every band's album I review for every person who reads my music-fueled ramblings. That being absurdly impractical, I sincerely hope that if you take the time to read what I've put pen to paper, err, wait... put fingers to QWERTY for, that it inspires you to open your ears to new sounds.

And now, there's a concert I must tell you about...

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