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The Starting Line Return: New Label, New Record
After nearly two years of writing and woodshedding, modern rockers The Starting Line are set to deliver Direction, their debut for Virgin Records. Now three records in, the Churchville, PA-based quartet -- vocalist/bassist Kenny Vasoli, guitarists...
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Squarepusher - Hello Everything
Return to Square OneWhat is it to be a fan of Squarepusher? As many a hopeless devotee could attest, it has meant to expect the unexpected, hope for those occasional moments of avant brilliance (Hard Normal Daddy, Big Loada), though too often...
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Austin City Limits Lineup Announced
From September 14 - 16 at Ziker Park in the capital of Texas, Austin City Limits will make its descent, bringing the likes of Bob Dylan, Bloc Party, Arcade Fire, Bjork, Wilco, The White Stripes and a host of others along for the ride. With...
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Memory Almost Full Available Digitally
Sir Paul McCartney's forthcoming Memory Almost Full is set to be his first effort readily available in cyberspace. Set to hit shelves and iTunes on June 5, McCartney has also hinted that a deal making The Beatles' music available for download is...
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In the City of New York Official Lineup Announced
In the City of New York is set to bring six bands from the UK to the big apple for a two-day event on June 13 and June 14. While bringing back Happy Mondays, The Rakes and Biffy Clyro, the festival will introduce up-and-comers Blood Red Shoes, Enter...
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Metric Prep New Album, Release Old One
Metric have confirmed that they are currently in Toronto working on the pre-production of the follow-up to their 2005 release Live it Out. In the process of finishing principal writing for the album, the group expects to complete it sometime in...
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Andy Partridge - Fuzzy Warbles Collector's Album
The Manuscript of a CareerAsk any XTC fan about the band and they're likely to quote the name of a Frank Zappa compilation, The Best Band You've Never Heard in Your Life. Andy Partridge, half of XTC's talismanic songwriting duo, spent the last four...
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CocoRosie Clanked, Dates Cancelled
Sierra and Bianca Casady, the sisters behind electro-folk outfit CocoRosie have been arrested for undisclosed reasons and forced to cancel all but one of their North American tour dates. Per a bulletin from the band's MySpace page, "We are so sorry...
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