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A Place To Bury Strangers: Sweet Melodies of the Ear-Shattering Kind

The term “ear-splitting shoegaze” may seem a sly oxymoron, but Brooklyn’s A Place To Bury Strangers have never denied there is some truth to that accolade, as well as the one deeming them “New York’s loudest band.” Their own moniker, “Total Sonic Annihilation”, prominently displayed on their MySpace page, confirms they’re proud of their dangerous decibels…

28 Sep 2009 | 1 comment | More
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Siren Festival 2009 Photo Gallery

All photographs in the slideshow are by the esteemed Andrzej Liguz, check out more of his work at moreimages.net
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22 Jul 2009 | More
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The Village Voice Siren Festival 2009: Don’t Call it a Comeback

It was no polar expedition, but what polar opposites bookended this year’s bill at the Village Voice Siren Festival! Kicking it off was the sweet, twee rockers aptly known as Tiny Masters of Today and to top off the evening, a gangbuster of a set by steady stalwarts Built to Spill on one stage, and [...]

20 Jul 2009 | 1 comment | More