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Yim Yames to Release George Harrison Tribute EP
Yim Yames has recorded a six-song EP, Tribute To, in tribute to George Harrison. Yames (Jim James of My Morning Jacket) was moved to record the EP a few days after Harrison passed away in 2001 because he felt a special connection to him. The tracks...
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Victims of Circumstance Set to Release New Album
Victims of Circumstance are ready to lead the ska charge out of the Southeast with an adrenaline-fueled second album Roll The Dice to be released on August 25 via Financial Records. The new album was produced by Big D and the Kids Table bass player...
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Willamette Week's Musicfest NW Announces 2009 Festival Line-Up
From September 16 to 19, the Willamette Week's Musicfest NW (MFNW) will be held at various venues around the Portland, OR metropolitan area. Last year, MFNW 2008 had a national talent roster with acts such as TV on the Radio, Vampire Weekend,...
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Themselves Video
Themselves, the duo of rapper Adam "Doseone" Drucker and producer Jeffrey "Jel" Logan of the Anticon label show a cool video that features Doseone prominently. Check it out at http://vimeo.com/360243
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Tortoise - Beacons of Ancestorship
Tortoise Return with a Beacon for a New GenerationTortoise has been unnervingly quiet for years and post-rock has been reeling from it. Audiences all over the world have been holding their breath for three years of potential silence in waiting for...
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Otep - The Ascension
The DescentOtep earns its name from its lead-singer, professed poet Otep Shamaya. According to several sources, the outspoken lesbian politico actually insists that her real name on her birth certificate is Otep, an anagram for poet. This is just...
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New SoCal Rock Festival – Epicenter ‘09
Right Arm Entertainment has created a new summer festival for Southern California music fans – Epicenter ’09. To be held August 22, 2009 at the Fairplex in Pomona, “So Cal’s Rock Explosion,†tickets are $79.50...
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The Clientele Return to Roots with New Album
After a two year break from recording following their 2007 release, God Save the Clientele, The Clientele’s fifth official studio album will drop on October 6th. Bonfires On the Heath will be “a return to the Clientele’s...
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