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Nominees Announced for 2008 Plug Awards

 On Thursday, March 6, 2008, the annual Plug Awards will be given out in New York City to artists nominated in 30 categories across such genres such as hip-hop, ‘cool’ indie rock, Americana, electronica and metal, and even categories such as Best Festival and Venue. Some right competition is in store for Battles and Of [...]

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Arctic Monkeys Choose ‘Teddy Picker’ as Third Single

These young Sheffield lads want to make sure we don’t forget just how mighty they are. After reaching the top of the charts worldwide (debuting at #7 on the Billboard Album Charts in the good ol’ vast USA) with fiery hits from second album like “Brianstorm” and “Fluorescent Adolescent”, the boys are back with [...]

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Camphor to Release Debut on February 19 via Friendly Fire Recordings

If the name Max Avery Lichtenstein doesn’t ring a bell, certainly his impressive resume will. If you have seen the indie films Tarnation, Jesus’ Son and The King, chances are that you paid witness to his instrumental contributions to each film’s score. Further, you will no doubt recognize his friends’ names: Mercury Rev, Beirut, [...]

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BRMC to Release ‘American X: Baby 81 Sessions’ on December 4

On the heels of the release of their fantastically addictive ”Berlin” single off of Baby 81 and nonstop touring, the road dogs and leather-wearing gentlemen of Black Rebel Motorcycle Club always have their completist fans in sight. On December 4 through online retailer ThinkIndie, BRMC will release American X: Baby 81 Sessions. We are told that [...]

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Moving Units Touring with VHS or Beta

 We praised “…the swagger and sneer of the most iconic rock, combined with catchy, sexy, melancholic dance riffs…” on Moving Units’ sophomore release Hexes for Exes, and surely you will too, but while you’re at it, check ‘em out on the road, won’t you, at the following happening tour stops this month.
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