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Arcade Fire’s Tour Keeps Burning

Like the Energizer Bunny, Arcade Fire just keeps going and going and going for their Neon Bible. And why shouldn’t they? It’s a frickin badass album. Lucky for all of us, our favorite orchestra-pop,/chamber-pop (which overused description do you prefer?) Montreal heroes have announced new US dates starting September 15 (Austin City Limit Festival) and culminating [...]

13 Aug 2007 | More
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Office to Release Debut “A Night at the Ritz” and Tour with Earlimart This Fall

Chicago’s harmonic indie popsters Office have an exciting fall planned. On September 25, Scratchie/New Line is releasing their debut album, A Night at the Ritz, and just two days later, the five-piece will take to the open road with Earlimart (at Portland’s Doug Fir Lounge) until October 23rd (at the Casbah in San Diego). Jim [...]

13 Aug 2007 | More
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SXSW 2008 Already On Sale!

SXSW 2008 has opened for business, with badges already on sale for the event taking place once again in Austin, TX this March. Those with a few $$ of extra pocket change can get a jump start on their spring music getaway and buy a discounted $500 badge. No, it’s not peanuts we’re talking, but [...]

13 Aug 2007 | More
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Simian Mobile Disco Announces Fall Tour in Support of “Attack Sustain Decay Release”

Superstar UK dance act Simian Mobile Disco is embarking on a fall tour starting September 14th in Boston in support of its upcoming album Attack Sustain Decay Release (out 9/11 on Interscope). “With their acid keyboard squelches and jack-hammer bass, Simian Mobile Disco commands the club.  They set their gear in the center of the [...]

13 Aug 2007 | More