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Merry Indie X-Mas, Featuring (Not) Bon Iver, Mumford & Sons, Das Racist & More

This ain't your grandma's Christmas album. Our colleague Adam Horne -- captain of industry, ... Read More »

NEWS: Dirty Projectors Killed Brooklyn, David Byrne & St. Vincent on 'Fallon' & More

Watch David Byrne & St. Vincent perform live on Jimmy Fallon and more music news! ... Read More »

Beastie Boys, Snoop Dogg, Radiohead and More Pay Tribute to Gil Scott-Heron

The passing of Gil Scott-Heron on Friday, May 27, at the age of 62 has touched musicians from all genres, with artists like the Beastie Boys and Snoop Dogg paying their respect online. ... Read More »

Adele's 'Rolling in the Deep' Gets Remixed by Jamie XX

To keep building the anticipation for her forthcoming second LP, ’21,’ Adele has released a remix of the album’s smashing first single, ‘Rolling in the Deep.’ ... Read More »

Gil Scott-Heron Gets Remixed by Jamie xx -- Video

The xx's Jamie xx has remixed 13 tracks from Gil Scott-Heron's 'I'm New Here' for a remix album entitled 'We're New Here.' ... Read More »

The National Dedicate Songs to Cincinnati Reds, the Eagles at Austin City Limits

Rarely do the National send out specific song dedications, but chose to send out two during their Austin City Limits set. First up, they dedicated their single ‘Bloodbuzz Ohio’ to the Cincinatti Reds. ... Read More »

Austin City Limits Festival 2010 Free MP3s

For more than 30 years, 'Austin City Limits' has entertained TV viewers with live ... Read More »

ACL Festival 2010 Preview: 15 Picks From 'Austin City Limits' Producer Terry Lickona

Hundreds of music acts are set to convene Oct. 8-10 at Zilker Park in Austin, Texas, ... Read More »

The XX Come 'Home' to New York's Central Park

The XX may hail from London, but the UK trio feel very much at home whenever they come to New York City "We've been waiting all year for this," singer and bassist Oliver Sim told the crowd at Central Park's Rumsey Playfield on Sunday night. "This is a very special show ... This is our second home. We've been playing here the most, so thank you very much." ... Read More »

Lollapalooza 2010 Free MP3s

Since its 2005 rebirth, Perry Farrell's Lollapalooza has garnered a reputation as one ... Read More »

The XX Overtake Dizzee Rascal as Favourites to Win Mercury Prize

Chromewaves Music fans with a taste for gambling have piled money on the XX to win this year's ... Read More »

The XX Say Mercury Prize Nomination Is 'Insane' as Spinner Gets Shortlist Reactions

Chromewaves The XX have told Spinner of their shock and delight at being nominated for the ... Read More »

The XX and Dizzee Rascal Lead Mercury Prize Shortlist

The XX and Dizzee Rascal were immediately installed as bookies' favourites when the 12-strong ... Read More »

The XX Shine in Rain-Spattered Somerset House Show

The Xx brought their gloomy sounds to Central London's Somerset House last night, playing an ... Read More »

Bonnaroo 2010 Free MP3s

Though it was once considered a concert exclusively for jam band fans and classic-rock revivalists, ... Read More »

The XX, 'Islands' -- Video of the Day

Artist: The XX Video: 'Islands' Highlight: Noir dance choreography tells a story of six lovers. ... Read More »