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The Hangover, Part III

Read More Soundtrack Anyway, Walking Dead fans should want to check out AMC and Republic Records' "The Walking Dead" singles. The second single, Baby Bee's "Love Bug" (the first was Beth & Maggie Green's "The Parting Glass") was featured in last Sunday's episode..… When The Hangover came out in 2009,... Continue reading

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Great Escape: The Veils at St Mary's Church, Brighton

Soundcheck photo courtesy of facebook.com/theveils Read More The Veils Indie rockers The Veils played a show at the 7th St. Entry last night (5/1). The New Zealand-based band played a powerful, emotionally charged set from beginning to end, and the lead vocalist Finn Andrews seemed to be.… Imagine sitting in... Continue reading

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Holy Rockin' Rollers

Read More Future Bible Heroes I've decided to write about another Stephin Merritt project, Future Bible Heroes, where Merritt collaborates with Chris Ewen (former keyboardist for the 80's band Figures On a Beach) and Magnetic Fields vocalist/percussionist/pianist Claudia … FUTURE BIBLE HEROES futurebibleheroes.com Sure, it's been over ten years since... Continue reading

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Marah In The Mainsail / Clocks & Clouds / Bitterroot Fires at 7th Street Entry, Minneapolis (05/20/13)

Minneapolis' Marah in the Mainsail just had their CD Release show for their debut 6-track EP, Devil Weeds & Dour Deeds, at the 7th Street Entry on Monday, May 20th. BITTERROOT FIRES Opening up the show was The Bitterroot Fires, a band comprising of Jeremiah from Red Fox Grey Fox... Continue reading

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Here comes the summer!

Read More Eternal Summers Eternal Summers are from Roanoke, Virginia, where, apparently, they are part of "Magic Twig Community", a collective of nine like-minded musicians interested in doing weird indie pop music. You can download Eternal Summer's . … The summer's really here and it's time to come out Time... Continue reading

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Foals at First Avenue, Minneapolis (05/20/13)

Setlist Tour Dates 05/29 - Portland, OR - Crystal Ballroom 05/30 - Vancouver, BC - Commodore 05/31 - Seattle, WA - Neptune 06/03 - Salt Lake City, UT - The Depot 06/04 - Denver, CO - Ogden Theatre 06/05 - Lawrence, KS - Granada 06/07 - St. Louis, MO -... Continue reading

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Lucy Rose at the Junction, Cambridge (05/15/13)

Read More Lucy Rose Lucy Rose is no stranger to the USA, having toured with Bombay Bicycle Club and briefly showing up in New York in January... so it's no surprise that she's just announced her North American… Before Great Escape Music Festival, Jess and I took a long trek... Continue reading

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Great Escape: NME Radar at The Haunt (05/18/13)

Read More NME Go, Johnny, Go! Sure, as Johnny Marr readies for his upcoming USA 2013 tour, he wins this year's NME's Godlike Genius Award. No big deal, just another day in the Marr universe. … Yep, Brody and Jess survived the Great Escape Music Festival in Brighton. The festival... Continue reading

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Noah and the Whale at Palace Theatre, London (05/19/13)

Read More Noah and the Whale I've been writing about Noah and the Whale since 2008, so you should already be familiar with the Brit-folk group. The band announced their fourth album, Heart of Nowhere … I've never been to a concert that felt like a five-course meal. Noah and... Continue reading

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Kristin Hersh at Icehouse, Minneapolis (05/19/13)

Setlist Your Dirty Answer Sno Cat Mississippi Kite Rat Girl ("deaf girl sings") Amanyth - What I Hear Your Ghost Summer Salt Rat Girl ("French Fringe Festival") Flooding Detox Rat Girl ("outspoken feminist") Vertigo Speed & Sleep (Throwing Muses) Rat Girl ("vomiting at fruit and bread") You Cage -- Power+Light... Continue reading

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Although Throwing Muses formed in 1981, I actually didn't get on the bandwagon until their breakout album, Red Heaven. I think for the summer of 1992, I must have listened to Throwing Muses' "Firepile" single a million times. There was just something amazing with that guitar hook, those simple lyrics,... Continue reading

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Great Escape: Velociraptor at Aussie BBQ, Concorde 2, Brighton (05/18/13)

"Tour Poster" Read More Velociraptor What a night! Velociraptor is the new version of the Hives from Aussieland. 12 people on stage. Completely mad! The drummer was standing on top of mountain playing drums then bounced around to a few songs. … Jess and Brody continues their coverage of The... Continue reading

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Youth Lagoon and Majical Cloudz at the Fine Line Music Cafe (05/17/13)

Read More Majical Cloudz Impersonator is the upcoming album (out May 21st on Matador Records) by Majical Cloudz. This duo (Devon Welsh and Matthew Otto) is currently on the road.… Last night Majical Cloudz and Youth Lagoon played the Fine Line Music Café in downtown Minneapolis. New York-based band Majical... Continue reading

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Great Escape: Palma Violets at The Haunt, Brighton (05/17/13)

Setlist Johnny Bagga Donuts Rattlesnake Highway All the Garden Birds Tom the Drum Chicken Dippers Best of Friends Step Up for the Cool Cats Last of the Summer Wine We Found Love 14 Invasion of the Tribbles Tour Dates 05/24/13 Amsterdam, Netherlands Paradiso 05/25/13 London - Field Day Festival 06/07/13... Continue reading

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Great Escape: NME Radar Showcase

NME Radar - The Haunt - Friday, May 17 Velociraptor (20:30) Jacco Gardner (21:15) The Wytches (22:15) Temples (00:00) Merchandise (1:00) Palma Violets (02:00) Read More Velociraptor I thought I mentioned Velociraptor before, in one of our "When Animals Attack" series, but I guess we have not. This Australian twelve-piece... Continue reading

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Shout Out Louds at the Varsity Theater, Minneapolis (05/17/13)

Setlist Tour Dates May 20 Vancouver, BC Commodore Ballroom May 21 Portland, OR Aladdin Theater May 22 San Francisco, CA Great American Music Hall May 23 Los Angeles, CA El Rey May 24 Los Angeles, CA El Rey May 25 George, WA Sasquatch Festival Read More Shout Out Louds Stockholm-based... Continue reading

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Telekinesis at 7th Street Entry, Minneapolis (05/17/13)

Read More Telekinesis You might recall that we covered Telekinesis' show in Manchester (England) a few years ago. It looks like the band is back with Dormarion, which came out earlier last month (April 2nd) on our favorite label, Merge Records...… Telekinesis frontman Michael Benjamin Lerner likes Lucky Charms (but... Continue reading

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Read More Splashh Splashh has the Oasis/Ash meets garage rock new wave sound. Young fans will go nuts when they see UK lads. Splashh doesn't even have a EP released yet? But will burst on the scene very quickly and I'm sure will have plans for … Hackney's Splashh took... Continue reading

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Black Moth Super Rainbow at Fine Line Music Cafe, 5/13

Tour Dates 05/17 - Denver, CO @ Bluebird Theater 05/18 - Salt Lake City, UT @ Urban Lounge 05/20 - Seattle, WA @ Neumos 05/21 - Portland, OR @ Hawthorne Theater 05/24 - San Francisco, CA @ The Fillmore 05/25 - Los Angeles, CA @ Echoplex 05/26 - Phoenix, AZ... Continue reading

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Great Escape: Lord Huron at Dome Studio Theatre, Brighton (05/16/13)

Read More Lord Huron Lord Huron was as captivating as I had hoped, and I was thrilled to experience their newest material in an organic form. Lord Huron is currently on tour in support of Lonesome Dreams, out now via the … Critically acclaimed Los Angeles-based Lord Huron are about... Continue reading

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Brody caught up with London's Childhood, who is currently in Brighton to play some shows at the Great Escape. The new group started off as a duo (Leo Dobsen and Ben Romans-Hopcraft) at Nottingham University in 2011, but is now a four-piece. Look for their latest single, "Solemn Skies", coming... Continue reading

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The Thermals at the 7th Street Entry 5/14/13

Tour Dates 05.17 – Ferndale, MI @ The Loving Touch 05.18 – Cleveland, OH @ Beachland Ballroom 05.19 – Buffalo, NY @ Tralf Music Hall 05.21 – Toronto, ON @ Horseshoe Tavern 05.22 – Montreal, QC @ Il Motore 05.23 – Cambridge, MA @ The Sinclair 05.24 – Hamden, CT... Continue reading

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Dragonette at First Ave w/ The Presets 5/15/13

Dragonette Setlist Read More Dragonette I saw this trio Dragonette last year and was rather impressed with this Canadian female-fronted electro-pop band. It would seem that the Juno-award-winning band is co-headlining a tour .… The Canadian electronic band Dragonette made a stop at the First Ave Mainroom Wednesday night along... Continue reading

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Joshua Radin w/ My Name is You - Dakota Jazz Club, Minneapolis (5/14/13) live review

Setlist What If You Closer Old Friend My My Love You Got Growin' Up To Do Cross that Line One of those Days Beautiful Day When We're Together The Rock and the Tide I'd Rather be with You Brand New Day Everything'll Be Alright (Will's Lullaby) Today Don't Think Twice,... Continue reading

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Kidding Around II

Read More Hungry Kids of Hungary Well it seems the kids have been busy, doing well on Triple J, #24 on the ARIA Charts, and playing at the Big Day Out. I don't know if the band has ever been to the US, but I have this information .… Read... Continue reading

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