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Pixies to play "Doolittle" in entirety
Spin is reporting that in honor of the album's 20th anniversary, the Pixies are playing a series of concerts this fall dedicated to "Doolittle." They are coming to New York, but no dates are set yet.
And, just because I love it, here's TV on the Radio's cover of Mr. Grieves.
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New Lily Allen video
Here's the new Lily Allen video to "22," her song about I'm-turning-30 panic that some ladies face. As Stereogum points out "30-year-old" Lily is just "22-year-old" Lily with messier hair and makeup, but it's kind of a cute little skewering of societal pressures and, you know, shallow idiots. I just love Lily.... » more
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Nouvelle Vague at WFMU
If you don't already know, Nouvelle Vague's shtick is to cover punk and new wave songs in a bossa nova style ("bossa nova" translates as new trend/new wave). So far this conceit has spanned three full-length albums ("NV3" is out now in Europe, and will be available here in September) , and still hasn't gotten tired. Much of that is on the strength and charm of the girls who trade off singing duties... » more
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New Malajube video
ETA: Malajube also has been shortlisted for the prestigious Canadian Polaris Music Prize. You can see the whole list here.... » more
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New Gordon Gano (ex-Violent Femmes)
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One last MJ tribute
If you can stand it and this video is well worth standing it here's organist Robert Ridgell playing an all Michael Jackson set at Trinity Church.
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The return of MTV Unplugged
By eh
So I'm back after a long vacation and so is MTV's Unplugged. The series that reintroduced Tony Bennett to a whole new demographic in the mid-90s (remember that; it was kind of weird, right?), has recently relaunched in cyberspace.
The current featured artist is Silversun Pickups.
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