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Anni Rossi - Rockwell

5746 days ago

Music For Ants — It’s been about two and half years since my first post about Anni Rossi, Chicago singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist extraordinaire, on a tip from Shearwater drumer, Thor Harris. Since then Annie has really become a rising star.Â She is sign... more info

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Covers: Broken Social Scene + St. Vincent and the National

5753 days ago

Persona Sauna — As part of their 20th anniversary celebration, Merge Records will be releasing SCORE! 20 Years of Merge Records: The Covers!SCORE! is twenty tracks by contemporary bands covering songs that span the labelâ€™s fruitful two decades of existence. T... more info

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Bowerbirds at Indy Hostel : Saturday, March 28th

5753 days ago

My Old Kentucky — Bowerbirds are playing Indy Hostel this Saturday, March 28th. Weather permitting, the show will take place outside on the back stage.This incredible three-piece is signed to Dead Oceans (a sub-label of Secretly Canadian) and has toured with the like... more info

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Happy Birthday To Our Favorite Black Metal Superfan [Happy Birthday!]

5763 days ago

Idolator — Many happy returns of the day to John Darnielle, frontman of The Mountain Goats and black metal fanatic. We won't disclose his age, but we will let you know that currently on tour with the similarly-awesome John Vanderslice. more info

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All-Star Tracklist for Merge Covers Comp Announced

5773 days ago

Pitchfork — The North Carolina indie institution Merge Records turns 20 this year, and they're celebrating their anniversary in grand style. As you know, they're putting out a sweet subscription-only box set featuring contributions from all kinds of special gue... more info

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Shorties (Neko Cae, John Darnielle, and more)

5777 days ago

LargeHeartedBoy — Amazon is selling the new Neko Case CD, Middle Cyclone (out tomorrow), for $7.99. The Hartford Courant and Boston Globe review the album. New York Magazine profiles John Darnielle of the Mountain Goats and the complex relationship he has... more info

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What Brings You Comfort?

5781 days ago

Lost In Your Inbox — What brings you comfort? Say you were feeling really down and lonely, felt like nobody really gave a shit about you, what would make you feel better? I used to like to talk to my mom. Even if she started in ragging and complaining about ... more info

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Pink Mountaintops: Outside Love

5784 days ago

JamBase — PINK MOUNTAINTOPS TO RELEASE OUTSIDE LOVE ON MAY 5, 2009 STEPHEN MCBEAN STRIKES GOLD WITH TEN-TRACK STUNNER Pink Mountaintops Jagjaguwar is proud to announce the upcoming release of Outside Love by Pink Mountaintops, ten songs of love and hate tha... more info

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Mountain Goats' John Darnielle to Play With Jandek

5796 days ago

Pitchfork — One is a mysterious recluse who went 26 years without playing any live shows, and one is a super talkative road warrior who's been blogging beautifully for years and whose stage banter can sometimes verge on oversharing. They are a deeply, deeply od... more info

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