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Cass McCombs, Speedy Ortiz, (Sandy) Alex G, & More Appear On New Covers Comp For Planned Parenthood

2904 days ago
Stereogum — Cass McCombs, Speedy Ortiz, (Sandy) Alex G, Deerhoof, Porches, the Lemon Twigs, Palehound, and more all contributed covers to Cover Your Ass Vol. 1, a new charitable compilation from Lionfish Music to benefit Planned Parenthood. The songs covered inc... more info
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ALBUM REVIEW: GRETCHEN’S WHEEL, “Sad Scientist”

2911 days ago
Popdose — Lindsay Murray, who is the heart, mind and voice behind Gretchen’s Wheel, certainly knows how to craft and execute a damned fine pop song (okay, actually several).  She also knows how to get a particular sound and the right people to help her get ... more info
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Record Store Day announces list of 2017 exclusive titles

2933 days ago
Brooklyn Vegan — The 2017 list includes releases from The War on Drugs, Pink Floyd, Andre 5000, Animal Collective, Big Star, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, The Creation, The Cure, David Bowie, Fleetwood Mac, The Grateful Dead, Iggy Pop, Julian Cope, Robert Johnson, an... more info
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Jarvis Cockers Sunday Service 2017-02-26 Michael Kiwanuka sits in

2940 days ago
Core News — “Michael Kiwanuka ends his Sunday Service residency armed with a handful of favourite tunes. This week he’s spinning tracks by Thundercat, Eddie Hazel, Big Star and Erykah Badu. Michael Kiwanuka is a British soul musician who won the Sound of 201... more info
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Shawn Mendes Has Got It, So He Obviously Flaunts It in This Magazine Shoot

3042 days ago
PopSugar — We've been aware of Shawn Mendes' dashing good looks for quite some time now, but a new spread in Flaunt is showing off the singer's sexier side. Shawn is stripping down for his issue in the very same magazine that gave us Nick Jonas grabbing his bul... more info
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BOOK REVIEW: FABRICE COUILLEROT & DONNA RANIERI, “Big Star: Isolated In The Light”

3070 days ago
Popdose — This beautiful, hard-cover coffee table book is the result of a five year labor of love from publisher Fabrice Couillerot and photographer Donna Ranieri.  The first authorized monograph of Memphis’ cult heroes Big Star is a wonderful collection of... more info
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ALBUM REVIEW: WADE JACKSON, “Whiskey Alpha Delta Echo”

3071 days ago
Popdose — This is one of those “holy shit” albums – that moment when the first guitar riffs come chiming in and the rush of excitement sends you on your way as you’re immediately drawn into the opening track.  Such is the case with the recent Whiskey ... more info
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Ananda Shankar :: Jumping Jack Flash / Light My Fire

3083 days ago
Aquarium Drunkard — The last time we highlighted a Stones cover was several years back upon the release of Alex Chilton’s Free Again Sessions from 1970 – specifically his proto-punk rendering of “Jumping Jack Flash”. Here, we find Bengali musician Ananda Shan... more info
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BOXSET REVIEW: BIG STAR, “Complete Third” (3 disc set)

3094 days ago
Popdose — The first thing I want to disclose before going further is to say that in the canon of the three albums Big Star, one of my favorite bands (and part of my Holy Trinity with The Beatles and The Who), Third isn’t one of my favorites – I know that... more info
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Porches – “Morpha Too” (Big Star Cover)

3096 days ago
Stereogum — Following this summer’s Water EP, Porches have shared a new cover of Big Star’s “Morpha Too,” which Aaron Maine describes as his “new favorite” Big Star song. Hear his spare, emotional take on it below. ⛓💓 here is a cover of my new f... more info
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