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08/02/07 4:55 P.M. CDT
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11/12/06, 4:48 P.M. CDT
Jay-Z Performing Live in Seven Cities in 17 Hours

Rapper/Def Jam Records president Jay-Z is set to back his forthcoming comeback album by playing concerts in seven cities in 17 hours.

10/19/06, 8:19 A.M. CDT
Jack White: "I Still Love the White Stripes"

White, who hasn't recorded with The White Stripes since 2005's 'Get Behind Me, Satan' and is currently playing a series of UK shows with The Raconteurs, hit back at the suggestion that he had moved on from his original band.

10/19/06, 8:17 A.M. CDT

Lady Sovereign's "Public Warning" and Tour

London grime-rap sensation Lady Sovereign ventures across the pond later this month to launch a 25-city tour that backs her forthcoming album, "Public Warning."

10/10/06, 5:17 P.M. CDT

Modest Mouse Tours, Pushes Back Album

Modest Mouse have announced details of a string of dates throughout autumn.











New music is important. Ever since we've all been surgically attached to our iPods, we're inevitably doomed to overplay whatever we're listening to. That's why it's important to keep finding new music. Good new music. Of course you can always put it on shuffle, but you can only recycle your own collection so often before it becomes repetitive and stale. You need something fresh and new.

That's where we come in. Welcome. Browse around. Whether you're just looking for something good that you've never heard before, or looking to find out what your favorite artists and bands are up to, way to go, that's what you've found.





The Hold Steady, who are from Minneapolis but based out of Brooklyn, released Boys and Girls in America last October. It's worth checking out. Stand-out tracks include "Citrus", "Hot Soft Light", and "Massive Nights". Here are some links, so you can check them out.

* The Hold Steady: Official Site
* The Hold Steady: Official MySpace
* The Hold Steady at All Music Guide
* The Hold Steady's personal blog and music collection at MOG.com
* The Cherry and Spoon - Unofficial Fan Site
* Interview with Craig Finn and Tad Kubler of The Hold Steady at Prefixmag



Hutch Harris, the lead singer of The Thermals, was nice enough to talk to us about their tour, their new record The Body, The Blood, The Machine, the recording and song-writing processes, Microsoft's Zune, their new music video, and even his Halloween plans!


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This is where you'll find our reviews, and album reviews from other leading online sources. The newest addtions include: Beck, The Decemberists, Yo La Tengo, The Hold Steady, The Killers, and Jet.


Here's a band from Brooklyn, NY that's making some sweet grooves. Making a new EP every month, and offering some free MP3's on their website, you should head over there and check it out.
Bishop Allen - "Click Click Click"
Bishop Allen - "The Monitor"
Bishop Allen - "Things Are What You Make of Them"
Bishop Allen - "The Same Fire"
Bishop Allen - "Butterfly Nets"