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Chairlift Embarks on Ambitious Tour
Chairlift, an American electronic pop group, is announcing an extensive tour across North America and Europe, with Phoenix, Micachu and the Shapes, and several others. Their song "Bruises" was featured in an iPod Nano commercial in 2008, and they...
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A Place to Bury Strangers Bring Forth Exploding Head
Easily one of the best albums of 2007, A Place to Bury Strangers' self-titled debut might be a hard act to top, but all the people who lavished praise on the effort are sure to enjoy hearing them try. Their sophomore effort, Exploding Head is set...
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Welcome to No Doubt's Kingdom
The lights dim and the murmur of thousands of excited voices in the Mandalay Bay Convention Center grows to a roar. Four outlines are lit up on the stage and the crowd goes crazy–parents, preteens, twentysomethings, thirtysomethings,...
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2009 Mercury Prize Nominees Announced
The 2009 Barclaycard Mercury Prize nominees for the U.K. album of the year award have been announced. According to Billboard Magazine, there are two acts leading as the bookmaker's favorites: Alt-rock bands Florence & The Machine and Kasabian....
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Why? Dropping Eskimo Snow in September
Following last year's highly acclaimed Alopecia, Why? have announced plans to release Eskimo Snow September 22. The art-pop trio will also tour. For those who want a taste of Eskimo Snow early, check out "The Blackest Purse." Here's where...
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More News of The Beatles Rock Band Surfaces
9/9/2009 is a date fast approaching. It's sure to be a day that record store finance folks are looking forward to because that's when The Beatles, arguably the greatest rock band of all time, will once again take the world by storm in a flurry of...
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Jarvis Cocker Tours US/Remix
Jarvis Cocker (best known as the frontman for Pulp currently on hiatus) is now embarking on US Tour according to a press release. A free download of edit of "You're In My Eyes" (Discosong) is available at Jarvis Cocker. Pilooski is based on...
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Portugal. The Man - The Satanic Satanist
Intriguing. The Band "I don't believe," admits vocalist John Gourley at the end of Portugal. The Man's fourth full-length release The Satanic Satanist, which packs more spiked punch than the creators' probably think. The band's experimental...
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