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Following on from his recent triumphant festival performances at Glastonbury, Wireless, T-In The Park & Oxegen. Calvin Harris returns to London for a string of Live performances upfront of the release of his new single & his highly anticipated 2nd Album, both of which are entitled ‘Ready For T  |
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Tonehammer is owned by Academy Award Winning Composer, Troels Folmann and TEC Award Winning Sound Designer, Mike Peaslee. Many of their unique sample packs are recorded with percussion instruments custom-built by Tonehammer themselves.
Take 'Frendo' for example, a percussion and string instrume | Colorado's Mile High Music Festival, July 18th and 19th On The Fields At Dick's Sporting Goods Park
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With just three weeks until Colorado's second annual Mile High Music Festival, today festival organizers announce the weekend's performance schedule. Five stages will host 50 bands during the two-day festival, with music beginning at 11:15 am each day and going until 2 am on Saturday and 12:30 |
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Slightly Stoopid has teamed up with Food Banks across the country to offer fans a chance to not only get good Karma by feeding the hungry, but also to win tickets to select dates on the Blazed and Confused Tour featuring Slightly Stoopid, Snoop Dogg, Stephen Marley, and Mickey Avalon.
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Hard-hitting rockers The Veer Union recently kicked off a 41-date tour with Sick Puppies and Hurt. The tour will traverse the States with stops across the Midwest, Texas and East Coast over the next few weeks before finishing up in St. Louis, Missouri on September 11th. Check out the dates bel | 48hr HMV Pre-Sale, July 21st - 22nd Tickets Go On General Sale, Thursday 23rd July
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Set to be one of the highlights of the year, Pearl Jam will play what will be a legendary one-off show at Shepherd’s Bush Empire, August 11th.
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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 alb | Classic drum machine sounds and loops from the 70s, 80s and early 90s
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Beat Box Anthology is the one-stop shopping collection for drum machine sounds and loops, covering almost every generation of these instruments. Even if these cult machines were a milestone in the 70s, 80s and 90s music production, their sounds are still used today in a lot of Urban, Hip Ho | Fall tour dates announced, New track available for download!
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“Almost and Always” is David Mead’s fifth full-length release. His most intimate work to date, the album examines life after marriage and the promise of things to come. Mead collaborated with producer Brad Jones (Sheryl Crow, Steve Earle, Jill Sobule, Butterfly Boucher, Over The Rhine, Josh Rous | Buy SONAR 8 Producer or SONAR 8 Studio from July 13th 2009 and receive a FREE download of the next paid update to SONAR…
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Cakewalk, the world's leading developer of powerful and easy-to-use products for music creation and recording, today announces a unique promotion – users who buy or upgrade to SONAR 8 Producer or SONAR 8 Studio will receive the next paid update to SONAR as a free download when released.
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In only its 3rd year, Treasure Island Music Festival has garnered national acclaim and become a must see on the United States’ festival circuit. SPIN described it as a “full blown love affair,” while the SF WEEKLY claimed, “NorCal has its own Micro-achella” and declared that Treasure Isla | OUT THIS FALL ON PAPER BAG RECORDS
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British Columbia's You Say Party! We Say Die! (aka YSP!WSD!) are back! Having reinvented themselves with their spirited style of New-Wave, and a new depth of material, the band is excited to announce the details of their much-anticipated third release, XXXX, out on Paper Bag Records on Sept. 29t | White Denim Sign To Downtown Records / The Highly Anticipated Sophomore LP "Fits" To Be Released October 20th / US Tour To Follow
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After an incredible breakthrough year in 2008, White Denim celebrate the first year anniversary of Workout Holiday (Albums of the Year from Observer Music Monthly, Uncut, The Sun and Clash) by releasing the eagerly anticipated follow up Fits. 2009 promises to be as incendiary. The band returns f |
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The Dandy Warhols ARE Sound comes out on July 14, on the band’s own Beat The World Records. The album was mixed by Russell Elavedo, a GRAMMY-award winning soul mixing engineer whose credits include D’Angelo’s Brown Sugar, The Roots’ The Roots Come Alive, Common’s Like Water for Chocolate, a |
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DOCTOR ROSEN ROSEN continues to take on Lily Allen! TWO more remixes
Check out "Never Gonna Happen" HERE!
Earlier this spring the track hit #2 on Hype Machine.
"The Fear" which might be the first remix ever WITH NO DRUMS. Check out this beautiful reinvention, that mesmerizes with pian | LAUNCHES JULY 20TH ON BABELGUM WEB AND MOBILE
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Independent mobile and web content platform Babelgum today announced the world premiere of Coldplay's Strawberry Swing. The new video will be exclusively available on Babelgum Web and Mobile from July 20th to July 27th. The song will be released on Parlophone as a digital download on September 14 | Finnish Punk Phenomenon Releases EP in United States on Paper Tiger AV
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Disco Ensemble is shutting it down and cracking up noses in Europe with their new single "Back on The MF Street" off the newly released EP of the same name. Now, the Finnish phenoms are bringing their genre-defying sound to the United States & Canada, having released their latest EP this spring | This Fall / Announce US Tour W/ Pains Of Being Pure At Heart And Cymbals
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As effacingly discrete as their name, Brooklyn-based 3-piece The Depreciation Guild have been making underground waves to match those created by their fuzzed-out, reverb-drenched melodies.
Artfully combining progressive and retro chic, the trio draws influence from shoegaze guitar walls, dreamp | Check Out Tour Dates And Request Songs For Band To Play At pickRset.com
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In honor of the upcoming blink-182 summer 2009 tour, blink-182 has teamed with Artist Maxx242 MAXX242 to create a special limited edition silk screened poster for the bands upcoming tour. The poster will be limited to 1,820 pieces with only 30 pieces sold at each show. Once they are gone th |
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The Southern California based band, who celebrates their 10 Year Anniversary next month with a West Coast tour, is proud to announce their alliance with Rise Records, the Portland based independent record label.
"We're very excited to align with a record label that has so much momentum a | Nathan Michel Remix, Mixtape w/ JayTram, & Preorder for Awe Owe
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elado Negro Releases Album via Twitter, New David Ellis Video, Nathan Michel Remix, "Falling Down" Mixtape w/ JayTram, and Preorder for Awe Owe (out 8/4 on Asthmatic Kitty)
Helado Negro's Roberto Carlos Lange has been busy! As if a new record, Awe Owe (out 8/4 on Asthmatic Kitty), isn't enoug |
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Los Angeles' The Airborne Toxic Event announces two new dates added to their world tour today: Tuesday September 22nd in Salt Lake City, UT at In The Venue and Wednesday September 23rd in Denver, CO at the Ogden Theatre. The band will be co-headlining with Arctic Monkeys. The band will bring t |
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