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Capitol Hill Block Party Lineup Announced
On July 25 and 26 in Seattle, The Capitol Hill Block Party will explode in corucopia of bands spread over 4 stages, great food and cheap beer in what could be one of the best parties of the summer. With plenty more still to be announced, here's the...
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Judas Priest Think Big with Nostradamus
Metal legends Judas Priest will return June 17 with their epic, double-disc Nostradamus based on the life of the French 16th-century prophet. "As in any concept piece, the lifeline needs to be of a solid source, taking the music over many levels of...
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Stereolab Bust Some Chemical Chords
It's been a long four years since Stereolab released their last LP, Margerine Eclipse. During this mini-sebatical, they've kept listeners reasonably occupied with the EP compilation Fab Four Suture and the retrospective Serene Velocity: A Stereolab...
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RZA and Others Are Achozen
Wu-Tang Clan founding member and uber-producer The RZA along with System of A Down bassist Shavo Odadjian, Kinetic 9 and up-and-comer Reverend William Burke have formed a musical voltron under the guise of Achozen. Armed with a mix of live...
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Rasputina - Oh Perilous World
Unapologetically EclecticToday's music scene needs more bands like Rasputina who aren't afraid to do exactly what they want. From the first strange notes of Rasputina's sixth release Oh Perilous World, the cello-based rock group assaults listeners...
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Heterogene - am-pm
Futzing from Dusk 'til DawnHailing from Sinatra’s hometown of Hoboken, New Jersey must make any fledgling band keenly aware of legacy. Heterogene have interpreted this mission to mean they should create progressive grandiosity. Recent...
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Jane's Addiction Fully Reunite: One Night Only
For the first ever US NME Awards, Perry Farrell, Eric Avery, Dave Navarro and Stephen Perkins will reunite, perform and receive the Godlike Genius Award at the El Rey Theater in Los Angeles on April 23. After continually declining reunion offers for...
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Are Radiohead Sandbagging US Charts?
Radiohead once again are thinking outside the box. While "Nude" is proving to be their most successful single since the MTV Buzzcut-era's "Creep," quesions are being raised concerning its #37 chart position based on downloads alone. The problem...
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