You'll have to wait until January to get your hands on Sons of Fathers' sophomore album, titled Big Diamond Waltz, but the group is giving us a sneak-peak in the form of the folk-rocking "Burning Days."...
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With the help of her fan base, Amanda Palmer raised almost $1.2 million dollars through Kickstarter, attracting the attention of music and business writers the world over. Now, the fan support is bearing fruit in the form of her new album and record label....
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When you listen to early Mountain Goats records, it's a little bit jarring. The "band" is ostensibly one man, the very prolific John Darnielle. He made the recordings using a boombox and cassette tapes with all the hiss and crackle you'd...
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Last year, local favorites the Bright Light Social Hour rocked out the space that would become Studio 1A as it was still under construction. Fast forward a...
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Their name sounds like it was stolen from some late-60s regional one-hit wonder, and their sound approximates what happens when you follow your Electric Prunes, Jefferson Airplane and » read more

Though the old strains of New Orleans percolate through her work, Swedish-born Theresa Andersson is not wholly tied to the past, as her song "Hold On To Me" ably proves....
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Neo-folkie Langhorne Slim is the kind of songwriter and performer that goes all-in every hand....
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Sometimes you hear a piece of music and it immediately evokes a sense of season. The Beach Boys basically scored summer, the bulk of Nico's songs are great for the cold days of winter and, for some reason, The Turtles' "Elenore" just makes me...
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Like its fellow Southwestern states, California is a melting pot of differing cultures. Los Angeles might be the perfect example of this, especially when it comes to its music. Enter Pony Boy, an Angeleno outfit that flirts...
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From the ringing, power-pop chords that open "Phenomenon" to the hand-clapping, sing-along chorus, Team Spirit have crafted a song that should put a smile on your face....
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With the August 28 release of The Odessa Tapes, we get a little glimpse into the genius of The Flatlanders, before they were legends....
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A former woodworker, Jason Collett joined Broken Social Scene as a guitarist in 2002, but over the past decade he's taken time off for his budding solo career....
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They have a sound and aesthetic that recalls the heady days of jangly guitars and big, fuzzy and buzzy psychedelia....
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The 21-year-old Montreal-based songwriter has a knack for simple, quirky pop songs....
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