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(AM Gold) September Girls, "Green Eyed"

4048 days ago

Impose Magazine — Big Star fans, cool baby boomers, and precocious high schoolers will likely all be celebrating this one: the release of a new single, "Green Eyed," by Irish girl group September Girls off their forthcoming debut LP, Cursing the Sea. They've found... more info

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Big Star :: Mod Lang (Alternate Mix)

4049 days ago

Aquarium Drunkard — “Rattle my gin!” Last year’s Big Star documentary, Nothing Can Hurt Me, is now streaming over at Netflix…which I’ll use, here, as an excuse to highlight the alternate mix of “Mod Lang”, culled from disc two of Thank You Friends: The Ard... more info

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This Week's Interesting DVD Releases - November 26, 2013

4108 days ago

LargeHeartedBoy — The week's television highlight is easily Breaking Bad: The Final Season. Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me profiles the seminal band and Stay More: The World of Donald Harington examines the life of the American author. Canyons is Bret... more info

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This Week's Interesting Music Releases - October 8, 2013

4156 days ago

LargeHeartedBoy — Sleigh Bells' Bitter Rivals is the band's hotly anticipated sophomore release. Darkside's Psychic and Parquet Courts' Tally All The Things That You Broke are both releases I have heard and can recommend. Other albums of note include Alex Chilton's... more info

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Whole Foods + you oughta know Choose Music's Next Big Star With VH1 And Whole Foods

4163 days ago

Topix — VH1's You Oughta Know franchise is known for introducing you to artists on the cusp of hitting it big. more info

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ALBUM REVIEW: Alex Chilton, “Electricity By Candlelight”

4163 days ago

Popdose — It’s no secret that Alex Chilton is one of my heroes. So this unexpected release is a happy reminder of what made this late musical giant so great. The story of Electricity By Candlelight is simple: at a two set performance in 1997, at New Yo... more info

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Review: North Mississippi Allstars let loose on 'World Boogie'

4183 days ago

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Brothers Cody and Luther Dickinson were raised on Memphis blues, soul, R&B and rock ‘n’ roll. Their late father, Jim, is an unsung hero of rock ‘n’ roll who worked with, among others Big Star, the Rolling Stones and the Replacements. (Jim’s... more info

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Alex Chilton :: Electricity By Candlelight, NYC 2/13/97

4205 days ago

Aquarium Drunkard — In 2009 I went to see Charlie Louvin play a small club in L.A. on a rainy night in February. Not long into his set the power went out. Sudden darkness, no sound. Louvin said no mind, I’ll play anyway. Shortly thereafter the club managed to get so... more info

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