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Monday, March 10 2014

• Not At SXSW? Don’t Worry, Be Busy March 10, 2014

  You couldn’t make it to South By Southwest this year? That’s okay. Soundcheck's John Schaefer didn’t go either. So, what shall we do this week, here in New York City -- which is sudde... (article)

• Careful's Pitch-Bending, Gender-Shifting Duet With Himself March 10, 2014

  <p>Hear an exclusive premiere of the Brooklyn-based electronic producer's new song, "You Will Have To Kill Me," from his forthcoming album, <em>The World Doesn't End</em>.</p> (article)

• Gig Alert: Nir Felder March 10, 2014

  <p>Acclaimed young New York jazz guitarist plays live at Le Poisson Rouge tonight. Download "Lights."</p> (article)

• Drive By Truckers Live; Most Common Rhyming Words In Pop; The Complicated Story Of Gus Cannon March 10, 2014

  In this episode: Slate writer Ben Blatt has used the powers of statistical analysis to determine the most-used rhyming couplet in pop music for the last 50 years. Find out what it is,... (episode)

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  • The Most Common Rhyme In Pop Music, From The Beatles To Bieber March 10, 2014

    One pair of rhyming words shows up in a whole lot of popular music. Using a little statistical analysis, Slate writer Ben Blatt shows that it just may be the most frequently used rhym...

  • Drive-By Truckers: Raw And Truthful Storytellers March 10, 2014

    <p>Watch the Athens, Ga. band play acoustic versions of new songs from its 12th album, <em>English Oceans</em>, in the <em>Soundcheck</em> studio.</p>