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Your Saturday Night Open Thread...

Port O'Brien in-studio, plus new music from Archeology, The Shout Out Louds, The Bird & the Bee, David Vandervelde, AND your chance to win a pair of tickets to Metric this Monday night at the Roseland Theater.

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Friday Random Five

Another batch of tunes to send you off to your (presumably) SXSW-less weekend. We know, we're in that boat, too. But it's not all bad-- let's listen together...

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Things to Do If You're Not at SXSW (and a Freelance Music Journalist)

A satirical look at possible activities in which an aspiring music journalist might partake if SXSW just wasn't in the cards this year. Chin up!

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Alex Chilton, 1950-2010

The influential songwriter and founding member of Big Star died Wednesday in New Orleans at the age of 59, the victim of an apparent heart attack. We remember him with the help of The Clientele, who recently played one of his songs in our studios. Have a listen...

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Horse Feathers On Art Beat

See the Art Beat feature on Horse Feathers, Thursday night on OPB-TV at 8:00. This was shot in part during our in-studio session with the band last year.

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03/20: Jeremy Petersen commented on Your Saturday Night Open Thread...

Eh, Cheap Trick. Meh. I like their songs when Built to Spill covers them (...

03/20: Sharon commented on Your Saturday Night Open Thread...

Anyways, great show tonight!!!
Thanks, Jeremy!

03/20: Sharon commented on Your Saturday Night Open Thread...

Yeah...that's super shameful! Oy vaysmeer. I'm keeping track and making a ...

03/20: Jeremy Petersen commented on Your Saturday Night Open Thread...

My pleasure, thanks for hanging out!

03/20: Robyn commented on Your Saturday Night Open Thread...

Thanks! The Alex Chilton tribute definitely made my evening :)

03/20: Robyn commented on Your Saturday Night Open Thread...

We're gonna have to start emailing you mp3s :P

03/20: Jeremy Petersen commented on Your Saturday Night Open Thread...

Ah, you've stumped us, Sharon. Our Cheap Trick cupboard is empty. The shame.

03/20: Sharon commented on Your Saturday Night Open Thread...

In The Street covered by Cheap Trick?
Great song....

This Replacements...

03/20: Robyn commented on Your Saturday Night Open Thread...

Yes!

And that "September Gurls" really healed me. Thank you.

03/20: Jeremy Petersen commented on Your Saturday Night Open Thread...

@Robyn- Hmm, that's a tough one. I can play new Pierced Arrows for your Co...

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