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“Dinner With the Band” started as an online show conceived by Darin and Greg Bresnitz, brothers who were both passionate about music and food. (Mr. Mason is still devising ways to get musicians more involved in the kit (Read More)
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Author : Neva SymesI love internet radio Since I learned how to stream internet radio stations years ago, I found that I could discover unique musicians, artists, music videos, poets, and comedians just by surfing the web Y (Read More)
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It seems like the decade was just beginning. I can remember witnessing the transformation from alternative rock to indie music as the preferred genre for so many fans, and boy, was it exciting. Since the decade is winding dow (Read More)
brooklynvegan:
Indie darlings Matt & Kim kicked off the show -- which celebrates the year's best music as determined by MTVu's college-centric audience -- with an energetic performance of their breakout single "Lessons Learned." Later, the (Read More)
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Author : James LeeIt seems like the decade was just beginning I can remember witnessing the transformation from alternative rock to indie music as the preferred genre for so many fans, and boy, was it exciting Since the dec (Read More)
The Daily Swarm - Headlines:
It made me sad to learn that Edward Droste committed suicide. Not in real life, but on the internet, by deactivating his twitter account. Even though he had thousands of followers ready 2 listen to his every word, he d (Read More)
The Daily Swarm - Headlines:
Take a look for yourself here.CNet:In the wake of acquiring smaller digital music services iLike—and now, it looks like, Imeem—MySpace continues to attempt to align itself as the foremost player in the digital music in (Read More)
The Daily Swarm - Headlines:
Flavorwire:Revisionist rock criticism is a bona fide trend this year, with Slate’s Jonah Weiner vindicating the likes of Creed and Limp Bizkit, and Vulture defending the legacy of Third Eye Blind. Now that everything b (Read More)
Altsounds:
As 2006 saw a new wave of indie dance-rock hit the radars, with bands like the Klaxons, CSS, Crystal Castles and The Teenagers quickly hijacking the attentions of music lovers and critics all over the world, an up and coming (Read More)
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Music Review of Freedom Wind by the Explorers Club, “The Explorers Club” are a six-part Sunshine Psychedelic (indie pop/rock) group from Charleston, South Carolina. Their music is nearly entirely influenced. (Read More)
The Daily Swarm - Headlines:
#90 What’s the sound of isolation? In Pollard’s world, it’s sunny and melodicIsolation DrillsGuided by Voices fans who embraced them as the saviors of lo-fi pop after discovering such four-track-in-a-basement masterpie (Read More)
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Kid Sister: "Ultraviolet" (album review ). Indie hipsters and the hip hop community alike have waited a long time for Ultraviolet. The album is the full length debut from uber-cool Chicago rapper Kid Sister. (Read More)
The Album Project:
Person L, which is the current primary band of former Starting Line front man Kenny Vasoli, is more like a jam band than anything else. Rooted in indie/rock the music is often repetitive and even though this isn’t a live albu (Read More)
brooklynvegan:
by Bill PearisField MusicSunderland, UK's indie-prog-pop band Field Music are back from a two-year hiatus, with a new line-up and a new LP, Field Music (Measure), due out in February. Before that, Field Music will play The Be (Read More)
brooklynvegan:
by Bill PearisDOWNLOAD: The Cribs - We Were Aborted (MP3)DOWNLOAD: BOAT - Prince of Tacoma (MP3)DOWNLOAD: BOAT - We've Been Friends Since 1989 (MP3)DOWNLOAD: BOAT - Lately (MP3)DOWNLOAD: BOAT - I'm a Donkey for Your Love (MP3 (Read More)
The Daily Swarm - Headlines:
Stuart of Mogwai’s summation is short and perfect:A new nadir in English music journalism?The Guardian breaks down how a kid with a beard on the L train made the last decade (“the noughties”) to fall into place:Standin (Read More)
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“Hipster Runoff”:As yall know from the popular website calendar.blogspot.com, the year 2k9 only has 2 months left. The annual music cycle is ‘officially over’ and will be dormant until the first major indie album relea (Read More)
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LA Observed:Steve Jones, the self-proclaimed Sire of Wilshire (a nod to the physical address of his former home at Indie 103.1 FM), is back on the air!The former host of Jonesy’s Jukebox is now hosting a two-hour progr (Read More)
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Another treat from the digital ninja Meats Meier. This track is from the Nov 09 Puscifer release "C" is for (Please Insert Sophomoric Genitalia Reference HERE) E.P. from Puscifer Entertainment. (Read More)
MetaFilter:
Boys dared to grow their hair and girls dared to wear mini skirts and in Korea indecency officers patroled the street with scissors and rulers, publicly cutting hair too long and checking if skirts were too short. Shin Joong- (Read More)