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Did Barbara Walters Tell Barack Obama That She Plans To Retire Next Year?

5047 days ago

Perez Hilton — Holy shiz! We didn't think this day would ever come! At the age of 82, Barbara Walters has reportedly decided to retire in the following year, as she was overheard telling the President exactly that during a recent interview! Microphones apparently ... more info

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Mount Eerie – “Distorted Cymbals”

5083 days ago

Stereogum — Pac NW champion Phil Elv(e)rum, prodigal tape-hiss troubadour behind the monumental Microphones LP The Glow Pt. 2 and myriad Mount Eerie recordings, has a new studio product for your consumption. It’s a 7″ called “Distorted Cymbals,” and whil... more info

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Kaiser Chiefs Ã‚ÂŒ FutureÃ‚ÂŠÃ‚Â¹ Features Audio-Technica Ribbon Microphones

5120 days ago

Altsounds — With their latest album The Future Is Medieval, Kaiser Chiefs re-invented the traditional 'record release' approach. Allowing fans to choose their own tracklisting by downloading 10 tracks from a choice of 20 on their website, the Kaisers broke n... more info

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WZBC - Radio Show - 7/27/11

5187 days ago

Indie Selections For Your Erections — This weekâ€™s show was extra long, given that I filled in for the DJ with the show after me. Four hours in a radio station is a long time! Thus this week is cut into two different blocks, as one four hour mp3 is a bit insane. I played a bit m... more info

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WZBC Radio Show - 5-18-11

5256 days ago

Indie Selections For Your Erections — Finally! I have my own FM radio show! This is a very exciting week for me as though Iâ€™ve had various college radio shows over the past few years, theyâ€™ve all been internet streaming only. Now ... more info

Grizzly Bear Joanna Newsom Galaxie 500 Fleet Foxes John Cale Neutral Milk Hotel Panda Bear Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Sonic Youth The Slits Modest Mouse The Avalanches Deerhoof New Order Portishead The Microphones Guided by Voices The Olivia Tremor Control

O'Death - Outside (album stream)

5263 days ago

Totally Fuzzy — O’Death are an Americana - Gothic Country Folk band from New York. Borrowing their band name from a traditional American folk song that comes out of Western North Carolina, O’Death draws on traditional folk, bluegrass, punk, gypsy music, metal,... more info

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'Sky's the limit' on Lennon studio gear

5277 days ago

The Independent — Microphones and equipment from John Lennon's home studio – on which he recorded his early solo albums and hit single "Imagine" – are to be auctioned. more info

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John Lennon - John Lennon's Studio Equipment To Be Auctioned Off

5278 days ago

ContactMusic — Recording equipment John Lennon used while working on his peace anthem Imagine is to be auctioned off online. Microphones and tape recorders from Lennon's Ascot Sound Studios are among the items that will be sold off to the highest bidders at a sa... more info

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Sweet Repeat: Photos Of SXSW Bands Eating Their Microphones

5316 days ago

Big Apple Music Scene — SXSW drew to a close yesterday, and all that remains is a couple hundred BBQ stains on couple hundred plaid shirts. Did you miss the festival? We did too, but here's a summary of what happened, based on a perusal of event photos: a lot of artists loo... more info

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GENERAL MUSIC INDUSTRY: Make Attractive Physical Objects Fans Want to Buy

5453 days ago

All About Jazz — Over at Pirate Verbatim, a new blog that chronicles artists' thoughts on file-sharing, a great quote went up from Phil Elverum. He's the man behind Mount Eerie and The Microphones. Phil doesn't have strong opinions on music piracy, but argues that it... more info

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