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Alkaline Trio Create Heart & Skull Label
After six full-length albums, Alkaline Trio has decided to create Heart & Skull, their very own label in partnership with Epitaph Records and inspired by the band's logo. With their own label in the works, the band will be releasing a new...
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Jason Segal Gets Personal
In an attempt to connect with his fans and music on a more personal level, Jason Segal premiered a new song at a Swell Season show. The new song, however, includes Segal's full acting CV, phone number, and....some "truthful" admissions. Jason...
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GWAR's America Must Be Destroyed Reissue
GWAR, known for their unforgettable live performaces, have re-released their 1992 album, America Must Be Destroyed. This special edition digipack also includes DVDs their films Tour De Scum and Phallus in Wonderland. With 2009 coming to a close,...
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In concert: The Mars Volta (Electric Factory, Philadelphia, Pa., October 9, 2009)
We wait in this classic cavernous venue, staring at a stage backdrop adorned with a scrum of rainbow-colored crow wings and feline eyes floating in a space blanket. We expect an uplifting odyssey of pure sound divinity, described by some in the...
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Soulsavers - Broken
Read our review: http://www.mxdwn.com/2009/11/02/reviews/soulsavers-broken/
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Pee-Pee - Castile Jackine is Vooded at Broonus Mousin: Volume 1
Everything to Everyone A seemingly quaint orchestral, with strings, winds, and a jubilant tambourine in hand, Pee-Pee’s album Castile Jackine is Vooded at Broonus Mousin: Volume 1 brings a nonchalant freshness to the table. This folk band from...
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The Pixies Set To Celebrate Doolittle With Jimmy Fallon
Rock band The Pixies, will be celebrating the 20th Anniversary of their 1989 release Doolittle with a special performance on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon." The Boston natives will be performing their classic "Debaster" and will allow their fans to...
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Bebel Gilberto Gears Up for North American Tour
Brazilian vocalist Bebel Gilberto is back in the U.S. and will be kicking off her tour in Washington D.C. on November 23. She'll be playing songs from All In One, her rhythmically focused new album that's mostly sung in Portuguese. Gilberto...
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