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Get Warped: The Fan Experience

posted: July 14, 2010

It’s the day after the Mansfield date of the Vans Warped Tour and we’re still recovering. Yesterday, thousands of punk rockers, young skaters and teenagers flooded the gates at 11:00 AM sharp only to find themselves…
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Drifting Thoughts

posted: July 14, 2010

If nautical-themed rock (naut-rock?) sets your heart sailing, then you’ll want to chart a course to Seattle indie rockers The Thoughts. Singer Ian Williams is the proprietor of a haunting Yorkeian falsetto. Like the Radiohead…
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Q&A with Third Eye Blind

posted: July 13, 2010

“Rock from the 1990’s” is more than a simple indication of when an particular album or song was released, it’s a genre designation. Bands like The Gin Blossoms, The Wallflowers and Third Eye Blind were…
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iRock: New City Lions

posted: July 13, 2010

Rock is about character. Rock is about driving rhythm and passion. For New City Lions, rock is also about dancing. These guys embody the fusion of electronic instruments and high-energy power pop. With an already…
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Get Warped: Top Tips For Warped Tour

posted: July 12, 2010

It’s that time of year again. I’ve got my pair of Vans and my aviator sunglasses, and I’m all set to make my way to my local date of the Warped Tour. Based in the Boston…
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Download of the Week: Junkyard Poets

posted: July 12, 2010

Canadian industrial alternative rockers Junkyard Poets are this week’s Needle in the Haystack artist. This summer, you can catch the sextet playing with GRAMMY-nominated, Tooth and Nail artist Hawk Nelson. The band’s latest music video,…
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