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Lightspeed Champion Announces March Tour
Dev Hynes (aka Lightspeed Champion) must hear ringing in his ears all the time, because everybody’s talking ’bout ‘im now. His debut album Falling Off the Lavender Bridge isn’t even out yet (February 5 on Domino), but is already widely considered one of 2008’s best. Find out why starting March 1 in Chicago as Mr. [...]
Moldy Peaches to Play for Baba Wawa and You! Live!
This seemed way too perfectly improbable and just plain perfect to be true, but indeed, The Moldy Peaches (Adam Green and the tremendous Kimya Dawson her badass self) will perform for the studio audience on The View (yes, the Barbara Walters, Whoopi Goldberg, Elisabeth Hasslebeck….oh, we can’t name everyone..chat fest) Monday January 21! The soundtrack [...]
Hello Stranger to Tour with Foos and Against Me!
LA’s Hello Stranger has been kickin in low key with buds on the road the past couple years, for the likes of Rooney and Kings of Leon, all the while honing their fiercely energetic stage show and sound. Starting January 26 in Nashville, Hello Stranger will get a shot at a sure shot opening up [...]
Mahjongg Announces Tour and Sophomore LP
On February 19, Chicago arty punks Mahjongg will wake up the old neighbors and give rise to their god Kontpab, on K Records. “We are all Kontpab,” the band says. But whatever could that mean? As they would explain it, back in the day, “To attract the brood orientation of the young mind, Mahjongg knew [...]
Bell X1 at Joe’s Pub, NYC, 01.16.08
What is it with Irish frontmen? They can lead a band of soldiers or a band of drunks with equal aplomb, and likely while quoting Yeats, making a joke, and proudly balancing an angel and the devil on their sturdy shoulders.
Last night, Bell X1’s kinetic, frenetic, impossibly tall frontman Paul Noonan and his merry band [...]
Great Interview can't wait to hear the album. and meet you all. Chester French is great, and i really enjoyed ...
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drama drama. where would we be without it? it's the reason we love brian jonestown massacre, afterall. 
I can't believe they weren't playing the big room. This band has the guts and the sound to play ...
