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Welcome back to everyone’s favorite www.isleyunruh.com Monday feature! Middle-earth being the place of enchantment and wonder that it is, each month I will use my love of fictional cartography to transport you to another time and place. So why not […]

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Rousing Tales from Isley’s Spirited Past 8: The time I joined a hardcore punk band.
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Being a rambunctious sort, my past is full of tales of derring-do and mischievous insubordination. In this series I will examine specific instances of orneriness from my past so that you, the reader, might understand …

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Minor Key Monday 43: Real Life – Send Me an Angel
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I always have to stop myself when I say I like “all kinds of music”.  Because, honestly, that just isn’t true, there is really only one kind of music I like.  No, not [just] Black …

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Mid-month Metal Masterpiece 41: Robespierre – Die You Heathen, Die! (1983)
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