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Pearl Jam's 20th anniversary celebration is shaping up to be a gift that keeps on giving. In addition to the 'Live on Ten Legs' concert album slated for Jan. 18, some potential reissues and a slew of Eddie Vedder solo tour dates already set for March in Australia, the band has now announced that it will lead and curate ...
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Swedish singer-songwriter Jens Lekman has been relatively silent throughout 2010, but he's beginning to premiere some eyebrow-raising material for an upcoming album. In a recent performance, Lekman put his unique spin on a celebrity crush with a new track about stalking Kirsten Dunst. Don't worry, though -- it's all in good fun. ...
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Apparently, the politicians of Pittsburgh are fans of mash-ups. As the Pitt News reports, the city has declared Dec. 7 as "Gregg Gillis Day" in honor of beloved DJ Girl Talk. The bill, which was sponsored by city councilman Bill Peduto, went through this morning and brought the holiday into immediate effect.
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Deerhunter's Bradford Cox made waves last week by dropping four separate Atlas Sound mixtapes that featured new material, demos and cover songs on his blog. Mostly recorded at home and in hotel rooms, the 'Bedroom Databank' series was intended as both a holiday gift for his fans and an interesting view into the process ...
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Deerhunter leader Bradford Cox hit something of a personal peak on this year's 'Halycon Digest.' The songs were bigger, glossier and contained far more twists and turns than the hazy, hypnotic folk-rock that defined the band's earlier albums. That said, Cox's solo project, Atlas Sound, has been a refuge from the ...
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Due to an unknown illness, Ray Davies has cancelled an upcoming US tour with the Dessoff Chamber Choir. The dates, which were set to begin later this week at the Beacon Theatre in New York City, will presumably be rescheduled for a later time when the legendary Kinks leader is feeling better and cleared by a doctor to ...
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The Rock in Rio festival routinely blows the minds of over a million music fans, thanks to its usual incredible lineups. In 2011, the festival's fourth stint in Brazil, should be no different. Promoters announced that next year's bill will be headlined by none other than the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Metallica and Snow ...
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