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MGMT Make Love To Lady Gaga On Congratulations

5576 days ago

MTV.com News — 'We don't know if our new album is crap or not,' Andrew Van Wyngarden says.By James Montgomery, with reporting by Rya Backer MGMT's Andrew Van Wyngarden Photo: MTV News MGMT didn't set out to make the stereotypical sophomore album, but, in... more info

Cate Le Bon | Pop review

5576 days ago

Guardian Music — The Harley, SheffieldThere shouldn't be many comparisons between a twentysomething girl from Cardiff and a German Warhol actor whose heroin-addled life ended with a tumble from a bicycle. But young Welsh singer Cate Le Bon is uncannily reminiscent o... more info

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Brian Borcherdt Brings New Band Fields of Fur to Canadian Music Fest

5578 days ago

Spinner.com — Most times that Brian Borcherdt is on stage he's got a strange gizmo in his hands. Best known as frontman for dance party improvisers Holy F---, he's made career out of playing scavenged analog gear and random noisemaking machines. But last night a... more info

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Beck Recruits St. Vincent, Liars, and Os Mutantes for Next Record Club

5580 days ago

Pitchfork — Beck's Record Club is arguably the best reason to make sure you're regularly checking the man's website. Record Club is a project wherein Beck rounds up a few of his friends, famous and otherwise, and records a cover version of an entire album in one... more info

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John Cale and the Heritage Orchestra | Pop review

5583 days ago

Guardian Music — Royal Festival Hall, LondonMost rock musicians suffer from cultural cringe in the face of more highbrow art forms. They plaster over insecurity with ostentation; they splash out on orchestras, then don't know quite what to do with them; they can't do... more info

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Watch Found Footage of Suicide, The Ramones at Max’s Kansas City

5586 days ago

Rolling Stone — Along with CBGB, Max’s Kansas City was one of the most famed venues of New York City’s 1970s punk era. The nightclub on Park Avenue South featured performances by the Velvet Underground, the Ramones and Iggy Pop and served as a home away from hom... more info

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Cale rules out Velvet Underground reunion

5589 days ago

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — John Cale has ruled out a reunion with former Velvet Underground bandmates Lou Reed and Mo Tucker - because the band wouldn't sound the same without late guitarist Sterling Morrison. more info

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John Cale - Cale No Plans For Velvet Underground Reunion

5589 days ago

ContactMusic — JOHN CALE has ruled out a reunion with former VELVET UNDERGROUND bandmates LOU REED and MO TUCKER - because the band wouldn't sound the same without late guitarist... more info

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