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Welcome to News Nugget. This is a weekly news ticker feature that showcases worthy news that just wasn't sizeable enough to make their own individual news items.
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September 14th sees the release of Ciao My Shining Star by Various Artists on Mezzotint via Essential Music & Marketing.
The album is a tribute to former Miracle Legion frontman Mark Mulcahy’s wife Melissa, who died suddenly last September, and features a collection of some of today’s greate Last chatter by Heron | 1 Comments | In
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Death-metal icons CANNIBAL CORPSE are issuing a limited edition 96 page comic book on August 3, 2009 in the UK.
Drawn entirely by Vince Locke, who illustrated the acclaimed graphic novel ‘A History of Violence’ and each of the band’s album covers, the ‘Evisceration Plague’ comic graphical | In
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James Ford and Jas Shaw. Two men. Three letters. SMD. Electronic pioneers. DJs. Producers. They’ve been tearing up dance-floors around the world for the past few years, but how did their story begin, and where will it end…?
Simian Mobile Disco's debut album Attack Decay Sustain Release garner | In
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In honor of BEHEMOTH's upcoming full-length release Evangelion, Metal Blade Records is offering fans the chance to pre-order the CD/DVD Digipak at a special low rate. In additional to this pre-order, the first 500 fans to order will receive an autographed booklet so be sure to place your order n | In
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After a bit of a hiatus due to this crummy economy, DEEP ELM RECORDS IS NOW RELEASING NEW ALBUMS! That's right...the label has 8 new albums slated for release. Stay tuned for details coming very soon...as soon as next week!
Deep Elm Records believes in the power of music to inspire, excit | Umbro reveals Manchester City Home kit for the 2009/10 season with free gig for fans In
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Umbro and Manchester City Football Club today celebrated the new Manchester City home kit at a packed gig featuring some of the best Manchester musical talent, in the shadow of the great City of Manchester stadium.
Local legends, Doves, brought the ‘Live from City’ event to a climax with | In
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As a long-time fan of rock and a resident of Enid, Oklahoma, Richard Galbraith has attended countless concerts since the early '70s, and documented most of them with this photography. Led Zeppelin, Alice Cooper, the Ramones, the Sex Pistols, and Black Sabbath (among many others) have all pass | On AOL Spinner / Kick-Off US Tour This Week With Illinois / Sophomore LP Salvation Is A In
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It was a typical rainy Portland afternoon at Ray Rude’s house (who plays “drums” in The Builders), hanging with friends when Ryan decided to show them what he was working on. Something clicked that afternoon and within minutes everyone in attendance found something to play. Alex Ellis happened | In
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Remi Nicole’s second album ‘Cupid Shoot Me’ is a brilliant vision of 50s doo wop and 60s girl group, re-imagined by North London's sharpest young singer songwriter. Evoking the sounds of the Shirelles, the Supremes and Carol King’s teenage songwriting tenure at the Brill Building, this is both | In
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With 43 days to go until the festival of the summer starts, promoters Festival Republic are proud to announce yet more additions to the bill of the year.
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Sunday 30th August at The Leeds Festival / Saturday 29th August at The Reading Festival
With their second albu | Tour With Ruby Suns / Third LP Time To Die Due Out Sept 15th On Frenchkiss Records In
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With a title like Time To Die, you might think the Dodos’ third disc is their ‘mature album,’ a deadly serious undertaking punctuated with string sections and synths. Nice try kid, but you’ve got it all wrong. While indie rock’s go-to guy, Phil Ek (Built to Spill, Fleet Foxes, The Shins), hopp Last chatter by jack s | 4 Comments | In
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s our friends from Florida tour the States with metal legends Harvey Milk, Miami's TORCHE have just announced their phenomenal new video for "Healer" will premiere this Saturday night on MTV2's Headbanger's Ball at 2am EST. We'll be sure to send this around to the masses as soon as possible. | In
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After much anticipation, the time has finally come for monster Southern-rock icons, MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER, to release their latest opus, "III," on Ferret Music.
In celebration of their most ferocious release to date, MATSODEmery, bringing them to every corner of the country and ba | "Mantis Preying" on Intelligent Noise on 9.22, Amazing video for first single! In
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Rick Alvin Shaier of Phoenix faves Miniature Tigers steps up with his solo debut “Mantis Preying”
Twenty-one-year-old Rick is Alvin Band
“Mantis Preying” is a true testament of unadulterated stream-of-consciousness musical exploration
and an impressive investigation of bedroom recording. | In
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Los Angeles based Army Navy released debut UK single Saints last week on Club Fandango. Produced by Adam Lasus (Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Yo La Tengo), Saints – all sunshine doused West-Coast harmonies, melodius riffs and Lemonheads thrashy guitars -will be followed by their full length album Ar | In
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Fountains Of Wayne bassist/songwriter Adam Schlesinger received an Emmy nomination for "Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics" for the song "Much Worse Things," a duet performed by Stephen Colbert and Elvis Costello on Comedy Central's holiday special A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift Of Al | In
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In the fall of 2007, around Apse's 8th year as a band, Michael Gundlach and founding member Bobby relocated to the quiet shores of outer Cape Cod, Massachusetts and began living in virtual isolation. A few months into the move and for various reasons the 2 brooklyn based members of the band were | In
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blink-182 has teamed with photographers Jered Martin http://jeredscott.com and Lisa Johnson
http://www.myspace.com/lisajohnsonphoto to create special limited edition t-shirts for each stop on the tour. The shirts will be limited to 182 pieces per night. Once they are gone they are gone. T | In
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Juice Aleem, long-acknowledged as one of the finest MCs the UK has ever produced has announced some exciting live shows! The sometime New Flesh and Gamma frontman who has also worked with Coldcut, Hextstatic, Evil 9 and Adam Freedland amongst many, many others, knows his way around a stage. T | In
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To celebrate the imminent launch of their self-titled debut EP on Popular Recordings on August 3, critically acclaimed London art-noise trio A Grave With No Name are having a party at White Heat on July 21, with the Rayographs and Celestial Bodies supporting, and DJ sets from The Big Pink, Feedi | In
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The utterly intriguing Baddies release their highly anticipated debut in September and it’s a quite brilliant and inspired album. A foot stompingly quirky collection of 12 songs that are complete Indie Disco fodder. It’s clever, witty, off kilter and a near perfect slice of alt-post-punk- pop th |
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