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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Why you should live here – Los Angeles
Even if you missed FYF, there are still many, many shows to be enjoyed. Here’s the list (pass it around): The Drums / Surfer Blood with The Young Friends at The Music Box on September 29th OohlaLA French Music Festival – Record … Continue reading
Artist of the Day: The Beat Advocate
The Beat Advocate Genre: Hip Hop, Rap, Jazz, Funk Hometown: Los Angeles, CA Label: Unsigned I had the chance to see the Beat Advocate last Friday at the release party for their brand new EP (which can be streamed on myspace); … Continue reading
New Arcade Fire Poster on Sale
Burlesque Design has posted a new Arcade Fire tour poster from their 9/22 show in St. Paul, MN. I’m not sure how many prints are left, but they’re only $30 (including shipping) and are numbered and signed by the artist. … Continue reading
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Tagged arcade fire, burlesque, Indiebuzz, minnesota, poster, roy wilkins auditorium, st. paul
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Hoodie Allen releases Pep Rally
Hoodie Allen: Pep Rally Yesterday, Hoodie Allen (an upcoming New York Rapper who was featured on our list of Top 10 Rising Artists), released his first full length album as an internet download. The album features samples from a variety of well known indie rock artists (The … Continue reading
Artist of the Day: Dizzy Balloon
Dizzy Balloon Genre: Indie/Pop Hometown: San Francisco Label: Unsigned Recommended songs: Crazy Jane,What Can I Do, Young Love Dizzy Balloon’s sound is best described as nostalgic, which makes sense considering they cite acts like Queen and The Beatles as their … Continue reading
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J.Period announces upcoming mixtape collaboration w/ John Legend & The Roots
Renowned DJ/hip-hop producer J.Period is working on a new mixtape collaboration with John Legend and The Roots in support of their upcoming LP, Wake Up! (set for release on September 21 through Columbia Records). Wake Up! will feature samples of … Continue reading
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IGN aims to help Indie game developers
Ever wanted to create your own video game? Well, thanks to IGN, you might get the opportunity to do so sometime in the near future. Yesterday morning, IGN announced its Indie Open House Program, designed to help out aspiring independent … Continue reading
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CONCERT REVIEW: Charlie Hunter at the Lovin’ Cup Café – Brooklyn, NY
If you close your eyes and listen to Charlie Hunter, you hear deep bassline groove countered by effortlessly placed chords supporting deft melodies and leads all over a smooth drum pop. Then you open your eyes and realize it’s only … Continue reading
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The Importance of Being Mobile
By Alex Gold and Hilary Coleman Here’s a rather bold statement: mobile devices (yes, your Blackberry, iPhone, or Android powered device) are going to play a key role in the future of entertainment creation and experience. Over the past five … Continue reading
Last.fm vs. Ping
On September 1st, Apple introduced Ping, a music oriented social networking service that is integrated into iTunes. Ping launched with 1 million users and has been getting a decent amount of buzz and positive attention. After reading an article in … Continue reading
