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Kanye West Debuts New Songs, Joins Twitter, Refutes Album Title
For a man who's been shying away from the spotlight for some time, yesterday was coming up Kanye West all day long, with news about new songs, Twitter and a rejected (but still awesome) album title.First, West debuted a couple new songs at Facebook...
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OohLaLa Festival to Return to Los Angeles Sept. 30 - Oct. 2
The OohLaLa Festival serves to highlight the best of the French pop music scene, and West Coasters should take note - the festival is returning to Los Angeles for the second year in a row this fall. The festival, which "curates its acts to span...
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Darker My Love Announce Fall Tour with Band of Horses, Release Another New Song
Psychadelic rockers Darker My Love have announced a brief fall tour with Band of Horses in support of their new LP, out August 17th.Alive As You Are is Darker My Love's third album, and will be released on Dangerbird Records. The band, which opened...
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Battles Take A Break From The Studio For Two Live Shows
Instrumental rockers Battles have been hard at work in the studio recording their second album, but they'll take a break this October to play two special shows - one in New York and one in London.First the band will play an intimate show October 26...
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The Sword Announce Monstrous World Tour
We've seen some massive world tours in our time, and metal-ers The Sword - who've opened for the likes of Metallica and Ozzy Osbourne - have just announced one that rivals the lengthiest of world treks in support of their upcoming LP.The band will...
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She & Him - Vol. 2
The Enjoyable but Inferior Sequel After their successful debut album Volume 1, She & Him are back with their sophomore effort, appropriately titled Volume 2. The new release contains more whimsical pop-folk tunes for light and easy...
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YACHT Release Cover, Prep For August Tour Dates
Electronic duo YACHT are still riding high on last year's DFA Records album See Mystery Lights, but they're already preparing to head back into the studio. Before they do, however, they've released a cover of an X song and have a couple more shows...
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Ben Folds and Nick Hornby Release "Levi Johnston's Blues"
Bristol Palin (Sarah Palin's daughter) and Levi Johnston - America's favorite couple - recently announced their engagement, so it seems timely that Ben Folds and Nick Hornby release a new track from their upcoming album called - what else - "Levi...
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