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SoCal Report: Standing Shadows

SoCal Report: Standing Shadows

Standing Shadows bridge the sound of many to create a new wave of indie rock.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Shoot the Image

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Shoot the Image

Following their dreams, Toronto band Shoot the Image, is aiming for success while leaving not only fans, but also family members in the dark.

DITTIES FROM DOWNUNDER: Architecture in Helsinki

DITTIES FROM DOWNUNDER: Architecture in Helsinki

To share a little secret, they have prompted one of my most thought provoking reviews to date -- a rewarding and artistically inspiring journey...please don’t miss them.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Saint Motel

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Saint Motel

Judgment Day is upon us, good people. Great music? Check. Rapture Travel Kit? Check. Pearly Gates? Double check. LA's own Saint Motel's got us covered.

FIRST THOUGHTS: Bon Iver: Bon Iver, Bon Iver

FIRST THOUGHTS: Bon Iver: Bon Iver, Bon Iver

The new Bon Iver record leaked on the Internet yesterday. We could get in trouble for this.

LIVE REVIEW: Tristen @ Pappy & Harriet’s Pioneertown Palace, Yucca Valley, CA 5/20/11

LIVE REVIEW: Tristen @ Pappy & Harriet’s Pioneertown Palace, Yucca Valley, CA 5/20/11

Enchantment never sounded so sweet. Continue Reading

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Goodriddler @ Mama Buzz Cafe, Oakland 5/21/2011

Goodriddler @ Mama Buzz Cafe, Oakland 5/21/2011

Check out the fresh pics! Continue Reading

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LIVE REVIEW: Saint Motel/Vanaprasta @ The Roxy – Judgement Day 5/21/2011

LIVE REVIEW: Saint Motel/Vanaprasta @ The Roxy – Judgement Day 5/21/2011

Two of LA’s finest music makers usher in another year of getting our rock and roll on since, apparently, we didn’t die. Continue Reading

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ALBUM REVIEW: “Demolished Thoughts” by Thurston Moore

ALBUM REVIEW: “Demolished Thoughts” by Thurston Moore

Demolished Thoughts is perfectly paired with those lazy afternoons, laying on a bed of grass, staring at the sky, and just getting lost in your thoughts. Continue Reading

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PICTURE THIS: PIVIXKI/PATTON, The Talking Book @ GAMH 5/18/2011

PICTURE THIS: PIVIXKI/PATTON, The Talking Book @ GAMH 5/18/2011

Mr. Mike Patton gracing SF. Continue Reading

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PICTURE THIS: Melvins @ GAMH 5/16/2011

PICTURE THIS: Melvins @ GAMH 5/16/2011

Let the Rock rock on! Check out photos from the show! Continue Reading

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PICTURE THIS: Rammstein, Combicrist @ Oracle Arena 5/18/2011

PICTURE THIS: Rammstein, Combicrist @ Oracle Arena 5/18/2011

A visual lesson on how to be epic. Continue Reading

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ALBUM REVIEW: “D” by White Denim

ALBUM REVIEW: “D” by White Denim

Fourth time’s a charm? For White Denim it seems so. Continue Reading

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ALBUM REVIEW: “The Infinite Music of French Horn Rebellion” by French Horn Rebellion

ALBUM REVIEW: “The Infinite Music of French Horn Rebellion” by French Horn Rebellion

Starting with more synthesizer than should be legally allowed, French Horn Rebellion's energy drives their way through this debut. Continue Reading

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ALBUM REVIEW: “TALK” by What Laura Says

ALBUM REVIEW: “TALK” by What Laura Says

This baby sized album delivers a strong kick of chill moods and mellow riffs that beg you to unwind. Continue Reading

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LIVE REVIEW: Johnny Flynn and the Sussex Wit, Independent 5/17/11

LIVE REVIEW: Johnny Flynn and the Sussex Wit, Independent 5/17/11

Johnny's set was like a play with many acts: each song added a unique layer to the story. Continue Reading

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ALBUM REVIEW: “Pala” by Friendly Fires

ALBUM REVIEW: “Pala” by Friendly Fires

Pala will have you smelling the Hawaiian Tropic suntan lotion from the moment you press play. Continue Reading

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PICTURE THIS: Magic 8 Ball Tour @ Mezzanine 5/16/11

PICTURE THIS: Magic 8 Ball Tour @ Mezzanine 5/16/11

Raucous pictures of A Trak, Kid Sister, Gaslamp Killer from Magic 8 Ball Tour at Mezzanine. Continue Reading

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FREELOADER FRIDAY: Follow That Bird, Seapony, Mary Fortune, Serengeti, Wise Blood and Paleo

FREELOADER FRIDAY: Follow That Bird, Seapony, Mary Fortune, Serengeti, Wise Blood and Paleo

This week's completely legal and free MP3s gave our inbox an email boner. Continue Reading

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YOU GOTTA SEE THIS: “Unbelievable” by Sleepy Rebels

YOU GOTTA SEE THIS: “Unbelievable” by Sleepy Rebels

Handsome men parachuting from the sky into a medieval festival? But of course. Continue Reading

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