We just got our hands on a very interesting remix of MGMT's "Time To Pretend." The song was reworked by fellow Brooklynite Jorge Elbrecht of the psych-pop band Violens. He completely alters the mood of the track, taking us on a quite a ride through several different rock subgenres
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You might recall last month when we mentioned that Coldplay had planned on performing a free concert in NYC at Madison Square Garden on June 23. The band has now posted the information on exactly how to win tickets up on their official website. Since no tickets will be sold, the only way in to this show
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Wanna revisit 1997's Young Team?The anniversary version includes all sorts of goodies.Including (but not limited to):-A bonus disc of unreleased material & live tracks-Complete liner notes-A fab slip caseE-mail us for a chance to win! (US only)Victor will be selected at random on 5/10 @ 10am.Visit Mogwai on MySpace.MP3: Mogwai - Folk Death 95
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An inquest in Maidstone has heard that Hannah Bond, a 13 year-old girl from Kent, committed suicide by hanging herself - and emo music has been blamed.
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Every autumn since 2005, the Vegoose Festival has helped make Las Vegas, Nevada a safer place for music-minded folk who'd rather toss their dollars at awesome bands than slot machines, strippers, and bloodthirsty white tigers. Every year until this one, that is.
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We just got some sad news over here at camp Tripwire. Lon Paul, who played percussion on Margot & The Nuclear So & So's The Dust Of Retreat, was found dead at the band's studio yesterday morning. Lon Paul was in the band
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Still haven't had your fill of the new My Morning Jacket tune, "Evil Urges," yet? Then you'll want to grab your wallet and get a ticket for one of the new tour dates that the band has planned for this summer and fall. The guys will be
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We've all seen unofficial music videos -- clips that folks who dig a band make because ... they dig a band. Some work out great like "My Body Is A Cage" or HEALTH's "Heaven," and others are better left to the dustbin. Well, Aaron Koblin, a visual artist/Interpol fan, put together a tech-y video for "Rest My Chemistry" with the help of his production company, Blip Boutique. He wanted to adapt the technology he uses for his art to make a kind of art piece for the song. As the production company noted:
We wanted to do something for this song that was not specifically intended for broa
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Enjoy 'Strength In Numbers' below. Visit The Music at their official site. MP3 at bottom.MP3: The Music - Strength In Numbers (DIOYY Mix) [alt link]
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Fifteen-odd years of near total silence, and now they just won't shut up! Fresh off news of the big reunion, the European tour, the insane All Tomorrow's Parties spectacle, and the North American visit, My Bloody Valentine are all up in our grills yet again, harping on about how their two unimpeachable classic albums-- Loveless and Isn't Anything-- will soon get the deluxe remaster treatment.
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We offered muted praise for last year's initial lineup, but hat tip to the Village Voice for a) bringing back Siren for another installment (weren't their rumblings that last year was the end?) and b) pulling together a spread much more worthy of a train ride to Coney this year. Here's the first dispatch:
Stephen Malkmus & The JicksBroken Social SceneThe Helio SequenceBeach HouseTimes New VikingJaguar LoveThe DodosAnnualsFilm SchoolParts & LaborDragons Of ZynthThese Are Powers
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