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New Drive-By Truckers Video/MP3

Jeremy Petersen on December 07, 2010 at 02:55 PM, last updated March 03, 2011 at 01:23 PM

The Athens, GA-based band returns February 15th with their tenth studio album, Go-Go Boots. Here's A/V for the first song...

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Go! Team Enlists Best Coast Singer for New Single

Jeremy Petersen on December 07, 2010 at 12:50 PM, last updated March 03, 2011 at 01:24 PM

A first taste of the Go! Team's upcoming third album, "Buy Nothing Day" finds Best Coast's Bethany Cosentino taking care of vocal duties. Have a listen...

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Hear New DeVotchKa

Jeremy Petersen on December 03, 2010 at 02:10 PM, last updated March 03, 2011 at 01:28 PM

The Denver-based stalwarts unleash the first track from the upcoming 100 Lovers and it sounds about how one would hope it would.

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Hear a Song From the Upcoming PJ Harvey Release

Jeremy Petersen on November 30, 2010 at 02:34 PM, last updated November 30, 2010 at 02:35 PM

"Written On the Forehead" is the title of the first song we've heard from the apparently aptly-titled Let England Shake, out February 15th on Vagrant. Have a listen...

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Download Joe Strummer's BBC DJ Gig

Jeremy Petersen on November 22, 2010 at 10:02 PM, last updated March 03, 2011 at 01:34 PM

Your Thanksgiving travel just got a whole lot better. Free downloads of the late, great Joe Strummer's London Calling radio program(me) await your right click...

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Gang of Four Give Away 3-Song EP

Jeremy Petersen on November 18, 2010 at 01:30 PM, last updated March 03, 2011 at 01:39 PM

The new version of Gang of Four celebrates the pending release come January of their first album in over five years with a digital trio, yours for the taking.

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John Wesley Harding Recording in Portland

Jeremy Petersen on November 17, 2010 at 02:14 PM, last updated March 03, 2011 at 01:40 PM

The British ex-pat (aka Wesley Stace), had another reason for his Portland performance last week: he's been holed up and recording at Type Foundry with local musical intelligentsia.

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New Iron & Wine Release Coming

Jeremy Petersen on November 17, 2010 at 01:43 PM, last updated November 17, 2010 at 01:45 PM

Kiss Each Other Clean is the title for the new Iron & Wine record out January 25th. It will the fourth full-length from Sam Beam's band and first in over three years.

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Matador Leaving eMusic

Jeremy Petersen on November 17, 2010 at 11:20 AM, last updated November 17, 2010 at 11:41 AM

The vaunted indie label is the latest among the cream of the crop to announce the decision, effective this week.

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Tom Waits Releases Limited Edition Charity Vinyl with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Jeremy Petersen on November 15, 2010 at 11:16 PM, last updated November 17, 2010 at 11:47 AM

The 2-song, 78 rpm vinyl will benefit the Preservation Hall Junior Jazz & Heritage Brass Band and is available for donation this week both in person and online. Have a listen...

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Akron/Family Plan "Volcanic" New Release

Jeremy Petersen on November 13, 2010 at 06:53 PM, last updated March 03, 2011 at 01:46 PM

The mostly Portland-based band announces the arrival of S/T II: The Cosmic Journey and Birth of Shinju TNT come February on Dead Oceans. We sure hope it lives up to the title.

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