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Music: A to Z 10.16.09: P is forÃ‚Â…

5627 days ago

411 Mania — Ã‚Â…Papa Roach, Pantera and Pearl Jam, Paradise Lost and Pitchshifter, a descent into Pure Pop Perversion (featuring the Beatles, Beach Boys, Abba, Kylie Minogue, Take That, Girls Aloud and many more) and a slight shill for the upcoming Biffy C... more info

Brian Wilson's new songwriting partner ... George Gershwin!

5633 days ago

Guardian Music — The former Beach Boy is to rework various song fragments left behind by the late composer for a forthcoming tribute albumGeorge Gershwin's estate has opened its vaults to Brian Wilson, inviting the former Beach Boy to adapt some of the composer's unf... more info

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New Live Video : jascha. + LP Review and CD Release Show Preview

5641 days ago

My Old Kentucky — My Woman Drinks Her Whiskey Like A Manâ€œThis is a country song I wrote,â€ Jascha says, meekly, at most performances, before embarking on a curiously poignant and expertly ironic country medley. And perhaps, this is exactly the best way to... more info

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Hey Hey Melodica: The Sinking Ship & the Landlocked Sailor

5642 days ago

Here Comes The Flood — l. to. r: Jeffrey Geesa, Nathaniel Sparks, Anthoney Scroggins, David Petrison Indie form Indianapolis, Indiana. Hey Hey Melodica is built around singer and guitar player Anthoney Scroggins who used to dabble in punk before being immersed in vintage... more info

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Introducing... The Morning Benders

5644 days ago

Its Getting Boring By The Sea — The chances are that if you like Morning Benders you won't be in a huge rush to mention their name to your friends, particularly in noisy or public places. Ignoring the social faux-pas minefield that is their name however The Morning Benders are one ... more info

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Why we love Washed Out

5649 days ago

Guardian Music — With his effervescent and gloriously sun-drenched songs, bedroom boffin Washed Out perfectly captures the evocative new wave of surf rockHometown: Perry, Georgia. The lineup: Ernest Greene (vocals, computers). The background: There has been a steady ... more info

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New Drums - "I Felt Stupid"

5650 days ago

Stereogum — Jonathan Pierce and Jacob Graham relocated from Florida to Brooklyn, adding two additional players to the fold, but they haven't left the beach behind. What makes their Summertime! work is the breezy melancholy that flows endlessly, even through the ... more info

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Scene and heard: Surf's up again

5651 days ago

Guardian Music — Surf is back, and we don't mean the corporate Quicksilver kind of surf. It's time to get frazzled to the likes of Girls, Best Coast and Washed OutSurfing is timeless. Well, not corporate Quicksilver surfing, with wetsuits sponsored by taco stands, MT... more info

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Music And Art Come To The City

5655 days ago

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Kevin Cummings, John Squire, Edwyn Collins and others prove theyâ€™re not one trick ponies at the Buy Art Fair starting 24 September.In a move that transcends boundaries between the music and art scenes, Buy Art Fair is showcasing a host of gall... more info