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41. Short Cuts

    Queens of the Stone Age

    Era Vulgaris (Interscope)

    By Justin F. Farrar

    Published: July 26, 2007

    To fans, Queens of the Stone Age can do no wrong and mastermind Josh Homme is a visionary on par with Thom Yorke. This cult exists because Homme comes off as a dude who could...

42. Live Wire

    The Radiators

    By Arielle Castillo

    Published: July 26, 2007

    First, to clear up any confusion: This is the Radiators from New Orleans, the three-decades-plus-strong bluesy, funky rock group, not the also three-decades-strong band from...

43. Short Cuts

    Various artists

    Bokoor Beats (Otrabanda)

    By Jonathan Cunningham

    Published: July 26, 2007

    Too often, enthusiasts of African music from the '60s and '70s focus on the sounds trickling out of Lagos and Johannesburg as if the barometer for continental coolness depended...

44. Live Wire

    Ninja Man

    By Jonathan Cunningham

    Published: July 26, 2007

    It takes a true dancehall aficionado to appreciate the top-ranking ghetto sounds of Jamaica's Ninja Man. This is true only because most novice listeners, if they can even...