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    October 10, 2012

    Frances Madeson's Madison County Crier Will Make You Ashamed to Be a Liberal

    Frances Madeson was a Missouri girl who moved to New York City. After her marriage ended, she left the big, bad city and moved to Farmington in Madison County, about an hour and a half south of St. Louis, where she set up a business writing letters and resumes for the good country people. Soon enou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2010

    Alex Chilton's Missouri Ties: How the First Big Star Reunion Happened in Columbia

    Big Star/Box Tops legend Alex Chilton's sad, unexpected death continues to reverberate throughout the music industry. Tributes are pouring in, from the LA Times and Rolling Stone to the NY Times and basically the entire SXSW music festival. Jason HarperThe cover of the Austin Chronicle's SXSW suppl ... More >>

  • News

    September 15, 2004

    Letters

    Week of September 15, 2004

  • Music

    August 15, 2001

    Married, with Music

    Husband-and-wife team Puerto Muerto produce a strange and beautiful brainchild

  • Music

    August 18, 1999

    SON-STRUCK

    A walk down memory lane in search of vanishing Cuban popular music

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