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Smokestack

Calm, cool, and collected

by Stephanie Kadel-Taras

posted 1/1/2003

"You can go your own way, but you can't be gone too long." That lyric from the first track on Smokestack's 2001 CD It's Coming Down is a fitting description of this jam band's approach. Serving up familiar rock sounds with innovative themes, each talented musician participates in long, multisectioned improvs that let the instruments

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