What To Do? Thursday's Pick: Cold Cave
Cold Cave @ Bottom of the Hill Ever since Ian Curtis shuffled off this mortal coil (4AD pun intended), gobs of acts have attempted to recreate his chilly post-punk aesthetic. The latest co....
SF Weekly Blogs,
Thu Dec 03 08:22:29 PST 2009
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SyFy's "Alice" will leave you with a trippy grin
"Mad as a box of frogs!" as the Hatter says. That's the SyFy adaptation of "Alice in Wonderland," a trippy phantasmagoria of nonsense with a subtext vaguely about liberation and immediate g...
Denver Post,
Sun Dec 06 00:28:22 PST 2009
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Brit bands cover wide spectrum at Paradise
Friendly Fires and the xx are hip, young, buzzed-about bands from England. Although the bands both appeal to fans with left-of-center taste, their sold-out show at the Paradise...
Boston Herald,
Sat Dec 05 21:08:00 PST 2009
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New Isn
The post-punk Renaissance may have run its course a few years ago, but don't tell that to The Gossip. Of course, the group's emotionally expressive style never really fit in the genre's mos...
Jackson Free Press,
Wed Dec 02 17:57:11 PST 2009
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Going Out Guide for Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009: What to do other than shop
It can't be avoided: The holidays are upon us. So for when you aren't out shopping, here are a few of our favorite weekend goings-on.
Washington Post,
Fri Dec 04 21:00:00 PST 2009
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Indie
It is a strange time in post-punk-rock culture, one in which the infrastructures developed over the last couple of decades to support, develop and propagate wholly independent and sometimes...
New York Press,
Wed Dec 02 08:36:40 PST 2009
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Ted Leo & The Pharmacists @ The Black Cat
In a year that saw its fair share of Springsteen -inspired punk , Ted Leo and The Pharmacists might be one of the few bands that can hold their own in such weigh...
DCist,
Sat Dec 05 12:36:10 PST 2009
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Five Questions For: Outpost
Photo from Outpost's myspace page. When bringing up the rich history of D.C. music, certain names (Gaye, Ellington, MacKaye) and record labels (Dischord, Slumberland) immediately pop into m...
DCist,
Sat Dec 05 08:51:10 PST 2009
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Faith and music are matters of taste
Last week, the Ichthus Festival announced on its Facebook page that it had booked a band whose musi
Lexington Herald-Leader,
Fri Dec 04 22:31:38 PST 2009
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Wild Ripostes: A Pre-Show Interview With Post-Folk Star Vic Chesnutt [at Central P...
Jem Cohen Rising from the rich depths of Vic Chesnutt
Austinist,
Fri Dec 04 11:00:20 PST 2009
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Favourite Five of 2009 from The Maccabees' Felix White
Now comes the turn of Felix White from The Maccabees . The Brighton-based lads (who you may have caught way back in 2006 at DiS' 6 Tips for 2006?! ) have had one helluva year, riding a wave...
Drowned In Sound,
Fri Dec 04 06:31:06 PST 2009
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Good shows his angry side on latest CD
MATTHEW GOOD -VANCOUVER (Universal Music, 2009) Iget the distinct impression that Matthew Good doesn't like his hometown of Vancouver. The first single, Last Parade, opens the album with a ...
Belleville Intelligencer,
Fri Dec 04 08:46:49 PST 2009
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Dear Musicians: be brilliant
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p2pnet.net,
Fri Dec 04 04:27:49 PST 2009
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Go ahead, shoot yourself
Eye to eye (8/26/2009) So you're studying photography? Read this. Download Detroit (12/2/2009) Guilt free X-Mas gifts from some Motor City songsmiths. Good luck wrapping them!
Metro Times Detroit,
Thu Dec 03 21:07:30 PST 2009
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Hi-Nobles' eclectic roots infuse band with rich fullness
The singer once filled in as a guitarist for Green Day and remembers seeing a 5-year-old Billie Joe Armstrong singing a Broadway tune in a cute little suit and tie.
The Stockton Record,
Thu Dec 03 00:17:36 PST 2009
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Pete Yorn finds a singer in actress Scarlett Johansson
From Mark Knopfler to Stewart Copeland, it often happens that after putting in a couple decades charting pop radio hits, musicians end up in Hollywood, scoring soundtracks for major motion ...
Boulder Weekly,
Wed Dec 02 14:50:13 PST 2009
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CL's picks for the week's best shows
Raekwon brings Only Built for Cuban Linx 2 to Masquerade, Sat. Dec. 5.... WED/2BILLY JOE SHAVER, KEN WILL MORTON Shaver has been called
Creative Loafing Atlanta,
Wed Dec 02 12:17:01 PST 2009
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Go ahead, shoot yourself
Eye to eye (8/26/2009) So you're studying photography? Read this. Good painters, it's said, look inward, often relying on a private emotional response, some right-brain trigger, to inform t...
Metro Times Detroit,
Wed Dec 02 01:52:22 PST 2009
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Treat of Versailles
Phoenix please themselves
The Boston Phoenix,
Tue Dec 01 13:27:30 PST 2009
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