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We are pleased to announce Super Furry Animals to this years Liverpool Music Week festival. The Super Furry’s who will be performing at Nation on Thursday 5th November are the final big name act to be announced for this years festival, and will see them joining an array of world cla | In
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You've felt it; that strange emptiness driving home from work, the awkward silence at the breakfast table, the lack of ambience while walking down the street. Sound familiar? You may need a life soundtrack, and Asthmatic Kitty Records can deliver. The Library Catalog Music is a series | CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED NEW ALBUM BOMB IN A BIRDCAGE IN STORES NOW In
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Following this week's release of Bomb in a Birdcage, its acclaimed second album, A FINE FRENZY-led by Alison Sudol-is announcing a month-long national tour, beginning on Tuesday, October 20th at the Parish in Austin, Texas. These dates (see full schedule below) take the band through all maj | In
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You've felt it; that strange emptiness driving home from work, the awkward silence at the breakfast table, the lack of ambience while walking down the street. Sound familiar? You may need a life soundtrack, and Asthmatic Kitty Records can deliver. The Library Catalog Music is a series | ‘DEAD IN THE WATER’, exclusively featured on the MySpace homepage In
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Hot on the heels of their critically acclaimed debut album ‘Articles’, released in July 09 (“Articles is an innovative noise worth writing home about. 4/5” Q), Surrey hard rockers OUTCRY COLLECTIVE release their video to banging track ‘Dead In The Water’. The performance video was filmed in an o | Tickets On Sale Friday In
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To celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Don't Look Back season, in which All Tomorrow's Parties asks artists to perform classic albums in their entirety (beginning with The Stooges performing Fun House at the Hammersmith Apollo), and also as part of this year's 10 Years Of ATP celebration Last chatter by jack s | 3 Comments | Help give tits a chance! Lexapalooza Lite in aid of Breast Cancer Campaign. One day. One Stage. 13 artists. In
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Famed charity fundraising event Lexapalooza presents an extra special day of live music this October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Taking place on Saturday 10th October 2009 at The Flowerpot in Kentish Town, Lexapalooza Lite will host a wealth of eclectic music from acoustic to folk a | RELEASE BRAND NEW VIDEO FOR SINGLE "15 TO 20" In
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NYC collective The Phenomenal Handclap Band is preparing for another tour across North America and Europe, this time alongside Simian Mobile Disco, Chromeo and Bajofondo among others! The band will also be playing a very special show on Governer's Island with Man Man and the Brazillian Girls | Come all ye faithful… Frank Turner and friends present: In
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Having sold out his headline gig at London ’s Shepherd’s Bush Empire on October 29th Frank Turner announces a very special night of festive fun and Christmas cheer at London 's beautiful Union Chapel in Islington.
Taking place on 19th December, as the year draws to a winter-y close, Fra | In
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Snow Patrol are one of the biggest and boldest bands of the past decade. Over fifteen years and five studio albums, the part Irish, part Scottish five piece – singer songwriter Gary Lightbody, bassist Paul Wilson, guitarist Nathan Connolly, Jonny Quinn on drums and keyboardist Tom Simpson – ha | Release date: 05/10/09; Label: Howl; In
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Jackie, is it my birthday? is a brand new, spine- tingling duet between Sinéad O'Connor and Chris Constantinou of The Wolfmen. It's also the biggest, grittiest ballad you'll hear this year and has already received radio support from Lauren Laverne, Gary Crowley and David Quantick.
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For 10.5 months of the year there is little else to do in Chicago besides drink heavily. The Prairie Cartel started as an excuse for Scott Lucas (Local H), Blake Smith and Mike Willison (both ex-Caviar) to do this in Mike's basement while playing their favorite records. Albums on DFA, Matador, W | Release Topspin Special Edition 50 Page Book /New LP Coming Soon This Fall In
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The Aliens are creating a special limited-edition 50+page hard cover book, all color, and high rising book which will also house the record.The book will include drawings, poems, film stills, photographs, interviews...all done in the standard Alien manor. This special edition item will be so Last chatter by jack s | 2 Comments | In
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The debut full length release, Album from San Francisco-based, Girls. Album is out September 22nd on a new label working within the Matador family, True Panther Sounds. Find out more about True Panther here: ---true panther--- and here ---True Panther Sounds---
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"Cathedral With No Eyes" is the second proper release by railcars. In this record, LA/SF based multiple-instrumentalist Aria Jalali recounts the life of Edmund the Martyr, a 9th century king of East Anglia with songs about his life and succession to the throne as a young boy, his conquests, h Last chatter by jack s | 1 Comments | In
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In support of their debut album You Are Here, thenewno2 announce their much-anticipated, first-ever national tour, in support of Australian rock band Wolfmother.
thenewno2 has attracted significant attention from the press, particularly surrounding front man and multi-instrumentalist Dha | The 2009 dB Conference Presented by The Seattle Art Museum, Ableton and Native Instruments In
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The 2009 dB Conference invites an exploration of assorted audio and video technology, featuring workshops with acclaimed producers, screenings of dub and electronic music documentaries, a lecture on sound installation in public places, and a panel exploring the challenges facing the digital arts | In
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Meet Jump Clubb. A band from Beverly Hills whose music combines dance, disco, and electronic styles with indie mentalities and vocals straight from the height of the lo-fi era. Think LCD Soundsystem meets Beat Happening. Or Hot Chip meets Eric’s Trip. The juxtoposition melds an interesti Last chatter by jack s | 1 Comments | In
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The Shop at Bluebird is the proud exclusive host of the first London Kitsuné Pop Up Store the ‘BOUTIQUE KITSUNÉ MAISON’ from the 21st September until the 12th October 2009.
BOUTIQUE KITSUNÉ MAISON is an international project which tours around various cities worldwide, identifying the mo | In
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The 5th annual Pygmalion Music Festival, held in the twin towns of Champaign-Urbana, Ill., kicks off next week on Wednesday, September 16th and runs until Saturday, September 19th. With festival passes sold out, single tickets going quickly, and a sold out headlining performance from Iron and Wi | ANNOUNCES NOV. 17 RELEASE DATE ON EMI’s BLUE NOTE RECORDS JONES WAS SURPRISE GUEST PERFORMER AT APPLE’S “IT’S ONLY ROCK N’ ROLL” PRESS CONFERENCE In
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Multiple Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Norah Jones has announced the title and release date of her upcoming album, The Fall, her fourth studio album which will be released by EMI’s Blue Note Records on November 17. Jones has also revealed the cover artwork for the album, whi | With support from: Ou Est Le Swimming Pool, Young Rebel Set, Turboweekend, Dansette Junior, Little Death In
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The Levi’s® OnesToWatch® London Residencies are back in town with three hot servings of live gigs as the colder months draw closer. The shindigs will showcase emerging talent from all over the UK, and a band all the way from Denmark.
The October shows kick-off with a night of feel-good music |
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