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New record from The Pantones â€“ â€œInside the Sunâ€™s Wild Flameâ€

5485 days ago

Songs:Illinois — The Pantones are a Lansing, Michigan based band that ably mixes americana with power pop. I’m up for checking out any band that styles it’s music after both the Byrds and REM. On the new record Inside The Sun’s Wild Flame they combine pedal st... more info

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New band of the day â€“ No 670: The High Wire

5486 days ago

Guardian Music — The woozy sound of these shoegazers has won over Chris Martin, who knows a thing or two about sending people to sleepHometown: London.The lineup: Tim Crompton (lead vocals, guitar), Stuart Peck (guitar, vocals), Alexia Hagen (keyboards, vocals).The b... more info

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Chris Hillman at Edwards Barn in Nipomo, Calif.

5493 days ago

L.A. Times - Entertainment — At a church fundraiser in Central California on Saturday night, the musician who made a name for himself in the 1960s with the Byrds shows he still has a lot of good music in him. ... more info

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The Beatles cover Hendrix at a venue near you

5498 days ago

Guardian Music — Forget the Rock Band video game, software is being developed that not only recreates Beatles performances, it allows the Fab Four to play other artists' music in their own styleFancy some tickets to a live performance by the Beatles â€“ with Jim... more info

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Secondstar

5513 days ago

3hive — Upon entering the nondescript disc into my player and pressing play, unexpected sounds of the early '60s folk revival greeted me. Upcoming solo musicians and bands alike attempt this sound often, aiming for the blues-rock appeal of Dylan and the Byrd... more info

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Jon Savage on song: The Byrds go nuclear

5521 days ago

Guardian Music — The Byrds' I Come and Stand at Every Door is a hypnotic and haunting song, told from the viewpoint of a child incinerated at HiroshimaThere's no intro, just a chiming chord and straight into the vocal: "I come and stand at every door, but no one hear... more info

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MUSIC INDUSTRY: David Crosby's Reason for 1985 Golden Bear Show Cancellation Beats Them All

5537 days ago

All About Jazz — When a concert venue cancels a show these days, nine times out of 10 the reason given is scheduling conflicts, a catch-all phrase that can mean "We couldnt sell enough tickets" to "The star attraction got a better gig." Cancellation explanations d... more info

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EVENT: Legendary Golden Bear to Roar Again

5537 days ago

All About Jazz — This weekend, benefit shows at the Legendary Golden Bear will celebrate the long-defunct Huntington Beach music club, which once hosted Bob Dylan and the Byrds, among others. For three decades, the club was Orange County's answer to such L.A.-area... more info

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friday noon updates

5559 days ago

Totally Fuzzy — Nosi said...Barbara Mason: Yes, I'm Ready (1997)http://supersoulsisters.blogspot.comAmd said...COPY BORROW STEEL: BEATLES EDITIONSongs that seem to borrow from each other (or are sad to do so). Did they? You decide:The Beatles â€“ Yesterday (liv... more info