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Tom Morello and Boots Riley Join Forces to Form "Street Sweeper Social Club"
M. Barker, Los Angeles Tom Morello and Boots Riley have joined forces to form the group Street Sweeper Social Club. The group will be releasing their highly anticipated debut album June 16 through Warner Music Group’s Independent Label Group....
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Spoon Returns to Austin for "SpoonX3"
M.Barker, Los Angeles Austin’s favorite band, Spoon, is taking time off their busy schedule of touring and recording to present SPOONX3. SPOONX3 is a three-night festival taking place July 9, 10, and 11 at Austin's Stubb's Amphitheatre. The...
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Digitalism - Idealism
Here's an Idea: New ContentDigitalism's debut studio album, Idealism, plays like the musical resume of clubs and festivals the duo performs at, giving us a taste of their raw style. The album peaks with enticing songs you can’t help...
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Pixies To Release Collector Edition Box Sets Called Minotaur
Pixies' studio albums are being re-issued into Limited Edition and Deluxe Edition box sets on June 15, 2009. They are calling the collector sets Minotaur. Jeff Anderson, founder of A & R (Artist in Residence), who is overseeing the project, tells...
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Lollapalooza 2009 Line-Up Announced
Lollapalooza 2009 event organizers announce line-up for the three-day music festival to be held August 7-9th at Chicago's Grant Park. Headlining are Depeche Mode, Tool, the Killers, Jane's Addiction, Beastie Boys, and King's of Leon. Lou Reed, Ben...
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FUN to tour North America
FUN, the new band comprised of Nate Ruess, Andrew Dost and Jack Antonoff, will begin touring North America April 21. The band's debut album will be released this August on Nettwerk records. FUN Tour Dates: 4/21 Exit/In Nashville, TN 4/22 40 Watt...
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NPR.org to stream St. Vincent's Actor
Kicking off April 20 at 11:59 PM, NPR.org will begin streaming St. Vincent's new album Actor, as part of the website's "First Listen" Series. The New album will be streaming for two full weeks. St. Vincent kicks off a national tour next month. Check...
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Green Day 2009 North American Tour
After three long years since the bands last North American tour, Green Day will hit the road once again, this time in support of their latest release 21st Century Breakdown. The new album will be released May 15 on Reprise Records. Tour Dates: 7/3...
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