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Dethklok - Dethalbum II
Sophisticated Ridiculousness Dethalbum II is the second release by fictional metal band Dethklok, from the Adult Swim cartoon comedy show Metalocalypse. Part Spinal Tap and part decent heavy metal band, it’s kind of amazing that Dethklok had a...
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Big Ears Festival Releases Initial Schedule & Individual Show Tickets!
The Big Ears Festival, taking place in Knoxville, TN over the weekend of March 26-28, has released its initial schedule. Big Ears has also announced a limited number of individual show tickets for many of the artists included in the Festival. The...
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Broken Bells Premiere Video for "The High Road"
The Los Angeles band, Broken Bells, have premiered a new video for "The High Road," the first track off of their full-length, self-titled album.The album, which will be released on March 9, is now available for preorder at the band's online store....
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Mew - No More Stories / Are Told Today / I'm Sorry / They Washed Away // No More Stories / The World Is Grey / I'm Tired / Let's Wash Away
Progressive Insurance Your humble author first saw Mew on one of those corporate-sponsored, throw-any-three-bands-together tours which are all the rage nowadays, as the Danish trio supported their fourth album And the Glass Handed Kites. Immersed...
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Roky Erickson Teams with Okkervil River for New Album
Roky Erickson will return with a new album on April 20 via Anti Records entitled True Love Cast Out All Evil. The album was produced by Will Sheff and features his band, Okkervil River, backing Erickson. This release will be Erickson's first new...
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The Melvins - Chicken Switch
Chicken Scratch The Melvins have been releasing a slurry of punk metal anthems for decades, paying very little attention to commercial trends. This playful arrogance has earned them a band of loyal followers, half of whom this album will...
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Rifoki - New Project from Steve Aoki and Sir Bob Cornelius Rifo
Steve Aoki and Sir Bob Cornelius Rifo (better known as The Bloody Beetroots) have created a new project that goes back to their hardcore punk roots - Rifoki. Their self-titled debut EP will be released March 9 via Dim Mak and will be celebrated...
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Imaad Wasif Announces February Thursday Night Spaceland Residency
Imaad Wasif has announced that he will have three special shows at Spaceland in Los Angeles, CA during the first three Thursdays of February. Each evening, fans will be exposed to different music and a different set of acts. MXDWN received details...
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