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2006 Stories by Robert Hicks

• UB Irie

  published August 10, 2006

  In 1978, England's unemployment soared to new heights as railroad and coal-mining strikes paralyzed the economy. Birmingham's disenfranchised... More >>

• Teen Idol?

  published July 13, 2006

  Dave Melillo is the kind of heartthrob tween girls swoon over and young guys either envy or admire. Melillo's handsome, young, bright, and... More >>

• God of Musculation

  published July 13, 2006

  Canadian rock gladiator Jon Mikl Thor transforms his love of comic book superheroes, Norse mythology, metal, and glam-rock into... More >>

• Rough Voyage

  published June 29, 2006

  2001 was a pivotal time for neo-soul music. The genre had begun a resurgence aimed at a younger generation. And from that resurgence emerged a new... More >>

• The Faces of Bluegrass

  published June 22, 2006

  The Rev. Jeff Mosier dreads playing the role of bandleader. After all, as the banjoist, songwriter, and founder of Blueground Undergrass,... More >>