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Midweek Music News Roundup 12.9.09: Walking Slowly Down the Hall of Fame

5466 days ago
411 ManiaLittle Richard has hip surgery, Stevie Wonder is a messenger for peace, Ron Wood is the not a messenger for peace, the government won't let Steve Albini be Santa Claus, Rivers Cuomo stops partying, Girl Talk talks reissues, Garfunkel and Oates rework... more info

Vampire Weekend to play free London gig

5467 days ago
NMEBand to play for competition winners more info

New Song : Vampire Weekend : California English, Part II

5468 days ago
My Old KentuckyStay tuned for more info on a Contra listening party that MyOldKentuckyBlog.com will soon host, but a few tracks from Vampire Weekend's upcoming album are now out there for us to talk about. We weren't so keen on Horchata, but enjoyed the first sing... more info

New Vampire Weekend - "California English, Pt. 2"

5471 days ago
Stereogum Yes new Vampire Weekend, but I think ur a stiil a full eight tracks from hearing all of Contra proper, unfortunately. "California English, Pt. 2" is not to be confused with "California English"; the latter is the album track, whereas this one, the... more info

Guest Blog By Carey Mercer: How The Vancouver Olympics Is Fucking Over Your Favourite Artists, And Why You Should Care

5471 days ago
Stereogum A couple of days ago Frog Eyes frontman/Swan Lake member Carey Mercer sent us a link to an article in the Edmonton Journal that discussed a clause in the contracts signed by performers at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics that barred them from... more info

Vampires are everywhere !!!

5471 days ago
Streetkiss Music Did you notice all that fame around vampires those days ? From the TV show "True Blood" to the book/movie series of Twilight, everything seems to be contaminated by the bat virus ! In the music culture also we have a big "Post-Vampire Weeken... more info

F&M playlist

5471 days ago
Guardian MusicOur music team pick the songs or albums, old or new, they just can't turn offLos Campesinos! There Are ListedĀ Buildings Squawking guitars, brassy shouts of "ba-ba" and lyrics about drinking from a sandcastle bucket ... the Cardiff-based seven-piece'... more info

Will the launch of MySpace Music restore its credibility?

5472 days ago
Guardian MusicThe new all-singing, all-dancing site might look impressive, but there are still reservations as to whether it can win back users lost to Facebook, YouTube and SpotifyWhen MySpace Music launched in the US last year, I blogged about the outrage felt b... more info

IT'S CHRISTMAAAAS!

5472 days ago
Its Getting Boring By The SeaWell not quite but I got a tree and some decorations today so might as well plow head first into the mood. To celebrate (and raise money for RSPCA) some of this blogs most loved bands have teamed up for a Yuletide themed single. If you've ever wonder... more info

MySpace hits back at rivals with launch of all singing, all dancing music site

5472 days ago
Guardian MusicUsers offered unlimited free streaming as well as the chance to create and share musicIt was the social networking site that brought thousands of bands to music-hungry fans, credited with launching the careers of artists such as Lily Allen and Arctic... more info

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