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Surfer Blood And The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart Team Up For Tour
Indie institutions Surfer Blood (Kanine Records) and The Pains of Being Pure at Heart (Slumberland Records) are teaming together this summer for a two-week trek along the east coast of the U.S.The bands will be touring in support of new singles...
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Goldfrapp - Head First
Everybody loves the '80sRecorded in just a few short months, Goldfrapp’s fifth studio album Head First is a mere nine tracks long. Fortunately enough, those nine songs are full of absurd amounts of cheer. The album picks up a bit more swiftly...
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Amanda Palmer Offers Free New Download
Less than a day after being set free from her contract with Roadrunner Records, former Dresden Doll Amanda Palmer announced the release of a brand new song for the first time in two years. The song is entitled "DO YOU SWEAR TO TELL THE TRUTH THE...
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The Dears To Debut New Material At Mexico City Residency
Canadian indie rockers The Dears (Dangerbird Records) are set to debut over 30 new songs at a residency in Mexico City on May 5, 6 and 7. The shows, which will feature the band debuting its new album in its entirety, will also be filmed in...
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Beck Releases Latest Record Club Cover: INXS's "New Sensation"
Alt-rock god Beck (Interscope) soldiers on with his Record Club project this week with the release of a cover of INXS's "New Sensation" with members of Liars and Os Mutantes. Beck had previously posted "Guns in the Sky," his first video for his...
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Manchester Orchestra at The Troubadour, 9 March 2010.
Manchester Orchestra stopped off at legendary Los Angeles venue, The Troubadour, touring in support of their new LP. Support acts included The Features and Scottish rockers Biffy Clyro. Manchester Orchestra; The...
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Trampled By Turtles - Red Eyed Fly/AMA II Party
Alt-bluegrass may be a genre whose primary purveyors are Duluth's Trampled By Turtles. Eschewing traditional bluegrass trappings like the surrounding a lone microphone clad in sharp suits, the quintet lined up and blazed through a set of knee...
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Iron Age - Tee Pee Records Showcase
Chug, Chugga Chugga! Like a T. Rex grinding a hoof, Austin's own hardcore metall-ers Iron Age pounced on a buzzy late night crowd with a blur of precision and fury. Whipping up a razor blade wail, singer Jason Tarpey rode the twin leads and...
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