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== [[WP:ALTM|WikiProject Alternative Music]] Newsletter for August 2008 ==
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[[Image:SonicYouth.JPG|36px|left]] <big>'''The [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Alternative music|Alternative music WikiProject]] Newsletter'''</big><br/> Issue 17 - August 2008 <br/>
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:''"Oh, we've been called an alternative band before. But we eat meat, so I think we're disqualified: chili dogs, corn dogs, Jimmy Dean Sausage Breakfast."- [[Kurt Cobain]]''
; Project news
*[[My Happiness (song)|"My Happiness" (song)]] reached [[WP:FA|featured article]] status in the past month! Well done to [[User:Giggy|Giggy]].
*[[Isobel Campbell discography]], [[List of Nine Inch Nails awards]], [[List of Soundgarden awards]], and [[List of Pearl Jam awards]] reached [[WP:FL|featured list]] status during the past month. Well done to [[User:Red157|Red157]], [[User:Drewcifer3000|Drewcifer3000]], [[User:-5-|-5-]], and [[User:Be Black Hole Sun|Be Black Hole Sun]].
*[[Flea (musician)]] was featured on the Main Page on August 19.
*We [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Alternative music/COTW|collaborated]] on "[[Interstate Love Song]]", [[The Smiths]], ''[[Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends]]'', [[Sub Pop]], and [[Bleach (album)|''Bleach'' (album)]] during the past month.
*During the month of August, ''[[Superunknown]]'', [[Vs. (Pearl Jam album)|''Vs.'' (Pearl Jam album)]], ''[[Black Holes & Revelations]]'', [[Clocks (song)|"Clocks" (song)]], and ''[[Disintegration]]'' were promoted to [[WP:GA|good article]] status.
*We are currently discussing various alternative rock albums as possible candidates for a project-wide [[Wikipedia:Featured topics|Featured Topic]] collaboration. Please join the discussion [[Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Alternative music#Album featured topic project?|here]].
*This month's "Recommended Alternative Album" is [[Copacetic (album)|Velocity Girl - ''Copacetic'' (1993)]].
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; New members
[[User:Corythepaperboy|Corythepaperboy]], [[User:Hiram111|Hiram111]], [[User:Yozzer66|Yozzer66]], and [[User:Lugnuts|Lugnuts]] joined the alternative music fold during August.
; Editors
[[User:WesleyDodds]]
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[[User:SoxBot II|SoxBot II]] ([[User talk:SoxBot II|talk]]) 21:45, 4 September 2008 (UTC)
== [[WP:ALTM|WikiProject Alternative Music]] Newsletter for September 2008 ==
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[[Image:SonicYouth.JPG|36px|left]] <big>'''The [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Alternative music|Alternative music WikiProject]] Newsletter'''</big><br/> Issue 18 - September 2008 <br/>
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:''"And suddenly the plane dropped to the right, then to the left, and the ground was ''right'' there. And all I could think was, ''Fuck, I didn’t finish "Fix You."'' That would have been my last thought: ''I didn’t get that chorus right.''"- [[Chris Martin]]''
; Project news
*''[[Disintegration]]'' reached [[WP:FA|featured article]] status in the past month! Well done to [[User:NSR77|NSR77]] and [[User:WesleyDodds|WesleyDodds]].
*[[List of Björk awards]], [[List of Rage Against the Machine awards]], and [[List of awards and nominations received by Muse]] reached [[WP:FL|featured list]] status during the past month. Well done to [[User:Gary King|Gary King]], who wrote all three featured lists.
*[[David Lovering]] was featured on the Main Page on September 17.
*We [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Alternative music/COTW|collaborated]] on ''[[Parklife]]'', ''[[Tragic Kingdom]]'', [[Bauhaus (band)]], and ''[[OK Computer]]'' during the past month.
*During the month of September, [[The White Stripes]], [[Yellow (song)|"Yellow" (song)]], [[No Depression (album)|''No Depression'' (album)]], [[Speed of Sound (song)|"Speed of Sound" (song)]], [[The Scientist (song)|"The Scientist" (song)]], "[[God Put a Smile upon Your Face]]", "[[In My Place]]", ''[[Demolition Plot J-7]]'', [[No Age]], and [[All the Way (Eddie Vedder song)|"All the Way" (Eddie Vedder song)]] were promoted to [[WP:GA|good article]] status.
*Help us select good versions of WP:ALM articles for inclusion on the Wikipedia 0.7 release! Find out more about Wikipedia 0.7 selection [[Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Alternative music#Wikipedia 0.7 articles have been selected for Alternative music|on the project talk page]] and add your thoughts to the discussion. If you are personally responsible for a Featured or Good Article listed [[User:SelectionBot/0.7/A-2|here]], please the select a version to include in Wikipedia 0.7 on that page if you haven't already. Page versions must be selected by October 20.
*This month's "Recommended Alternative Album" is [[Someone to Drive You Home|The Long Blondes - ''Someone to Drive You Home'' (2006)]].
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; New members
[[User:ThinkBlue|ThinkBlue]] joined the alternative music fold during September.
; Editors
[[User:WesleyDodds]]
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[[User:SoxBot II|SoxBot II]] ([[User talk:SoxBot II|talk]]) 20:04, 3 October 2008 (UTC)

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