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SXSW Announces The 1975, Against Me!, And More
posted: February 19, 2014
Hard to believe, but SXSW has announced yet another round of new artists, bringing the total to an amazing 2,000-plus acts. But after seeing that the new additions include The 1975, Against Me!, and St.…
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KahBang Saturday: Lady Lamb The Beekeeper, Chromeo, My Morning Jacket
posted: August 14, 2011
The final day of the KahBang Music, Art & Film Festival was all about contrasts: electronic versus acoustic, large versus small and the expected versus the unexpected. The afternoon acts that alternated between the main…
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Friday, March 4, 2011
posted: March 4, 2011
Must be nice to be able to premiere your new music video on American Idol, J. Lo Eminem gets leaked Trent Reznor to score and star in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. Three words: Ah. Maz. Ing.…
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The Beat Generation: Electronic Festival Roundup for 2011
posted: February 20, 2011
Just as the big rock music fests are getting underway and announcing their lineups, the big electronic music fests gearing up for the spring and summer concert seasons. Here’s a quick and dirty roundup of…
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Sets And The City: The Sound, The Fury – The New Music Of Friendly Fires
posted: February 15, 2011
A week ago today you could find me smiling ear-to-ear at New York’s Bowery Ballroom. Friendly Fires, one of my all-time favorite dance bands, played a solid sold-out show. My seventh time seeing the energetic…
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The Beat Generation: DVAS
posted: February 13, 2011
Don’t let their name fool you. I mean, the name DVAS is pretty loaded. One would think these guys might be a bunch of primadonnas: curt, demanding and spoiled. However, Toronto’s DVAS (pronounced either D-V-A-S…
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