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Toro y Moi - Underneath the Pine
Splitting the Differents It seems like just a short time ago that we were all enamored of indie dance music as reconfigured disco, pop melodies and booming beats bouncing from blog to blog like balls about to be drawn for the lottery. Just as the...
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Jay-Z, Kanye West Tour Rescheduled
Jay-Z and Kanye West's highly anticipated tour in support of their upcoming collaborative album Watch the Throne has re-routed the majority of their scheduled dates. The tour, which was originally slated to kick off on September 22 in Detroit,...
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Blitzen Trapper Announces Tour With Dawes
Portland, Oregon country group Blitzen Trapper has announced a fall tour in support of their upcoming album American Goldwing, due out on September 13 through Sub Pop Records. The six-week tour, which Blitzen Trapper will co-headline...
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Faith No More to Play SWU Festival, No New Albums
Though Faith No More singer Mike Patton confirmed to RollingStone.com that the band will be playing at this year’s SWU Music and Arts Festival in São Paulo, Brazil, he also says that there are currently no plans for a new studio album. The...
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Download Free EP From Chino Moreno's Crosses
Crosses, the long rumored project collaboration with Deftones’ Chino Moreno and Far guitarist Shaun Lopez, is finally here. The plan for the project is to release the 16 tracks in a series of free online downloads, the first of which has just been...
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Afro-Punk Festival Adds Gym Class Heroes and More
As if Cee-Lo Green and Santigold weren’t enough, Brooklyn’s 7th Annual Afro-Punk Festival has announced additions—including Gym Class Heroes, Das Racist, Kenna, and more—to its already stellar lineup. The event, which takes place on...
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Black Tide Brings "That Fire" Live to the Viper Room
This past weekend, the Viper Room mainstage was ablaze w/ the shredding, heavy metal sounds of Black Tide, currently on tour promoting their latest LP, “Post Mortem” on Interscope Records. Imagine your favorite heavy metal bands of the...
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Ancestors - Invisible White
A Change Of Pace Back in the 1980s, bands like Twisted Sister and Cinderella became so masculine, they actually came out the other side dressed like women. Today, bands like Mastodon and Between The Buried And Me have been pushing the boundaries...
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