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New TV on the Radio LP
After three years of silence, TV on the Radio is coming back strong with a follow-up album to 2008's Dear Science. Due out this spring, the new LP will be titled Nine Types of Light. A nationwide tour is also in their sights to kick off April...
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Wire - Red Barked Tree
Tried and True and Tried Again What Wire have lacked in traditional popularity, they’ve more than made up for in epidemic pervasiveness. Even before their dissolution in the early '80’s, shades of Pink Flag and Chairs Missing started popping...
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Jonny Greenwood Releases Score for Japanese Film Adaptation "Norwegian Wood"
Last December MXDWN brought you the scoop on Jonny Greenwood's solo performance for the Japanese film adaptation of Norwegian Wood. Now, we are pleased to announce that Nonesuch records will be releasing the soundtrack in the U.S. on March...
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Members of Dum Dum Girls, Woods, Crystal Stilts, and Blank Dogs Create Zodiac
Lo-Fi has hit a new lo with the announcement of a carousel band known only as Zodiac. Zodiac will be an amalgamation of several bands including the Dum Dum Girls, Woods, Crystal Stilts, and Blank Dogs. An extremely limited number of 1000 records...
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Em and Dre Land Top Spot at 53rd Grammy Awards
What does Lady Gaga, Elton John, and Eminem have in common? Well, besides a love for the obscene they are all first acts at the Grammy Awards. That's right, this year Eminem, and his long time companion Dr.Dre, will be the opening act at the 53rd...
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Arcade Fire to Perform Show Before Grammys
Arcade Fire will play a small, intimate show in Los Angeles as a warm-up for their televised performance at the Grammys. Their agent, Scott Rodger, released a tweet asking for ideas for a place where the Canadian band could showcase their skills...
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Slash Addresses Feud with Axl Rose
A Guns N’Roses reunion is only an apology away, according to guitarist Slash. The English-born musician expressed that he did not expect an apology from current Guns N’Roses frontman Axl Rose. Slash and Rose have not spoken since the...
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Girl Talk - All Day
Pittsburgh Pirate For all of the tech-geek hype and sellout crowds following former biomedical engineering student Gregg Gillis, there's going to be at least one contrarian to find some reason to naysay it all. Here, then, are as negative...
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