I echo Kevin's sentiment. I write for Amp and my reviews have never been 
tampered with; nor have I ever been asked to skew anything one way or 
another. 

This does not sound like the Joe I know. 

Kevin Mathews writes: 

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>> Here's the problem I have with the Amplifier thing.
> 
> all this assumes of course that the article is 100% accurate 
> 
> I write for Amp and I believe that Joe loves music and balances quite well 
> the commercial and artistic sides of being a publisher of a music mag... 
> anyone out there who actually reads Amp and have the sense that it is 
> skewered only towards bands/labels that advertise? 
> 
> I mean, this is an emotional issue so why don't we keep to the facts...  
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