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Winners: Ultimate Dream Festival Contest

Talk about a rockin’ good time! Thanks to everyone who submitted their Ultimate Dream Festival to our contest. We had a great time reading through your picks and appreciate you taking the time to dream up your ultimate festival. Winners are below and will be contact via email. Grand Prize: Sam D. R. Jenkins 1st Runner [...]

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New Music: Bon Iver

The very much-anticipated new, self-titled album from Bon Iver was released this week and we couldn’t wait to get it in our ears. We got a little taste of the album when he posted the lyrics for every song on his record label’s blog, JagJagWar. While that was satisfying enough to hold us over, we [...]

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New Music: Ra Ra Riot

Ra Ra Riot “Keep It Quiet” (Preview) from Barsuk Records on Vimeo We got our hands on this sweet EP by Ra Ra Riot. After a Bon Iver-style hiatus, surrounded by a peach orchard, this upstate NY band released the teaser for their forthcoming full length “The Orchard” (get it!) come October 2010. This video [...]

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A Little Sumthin’

Justin Vermon covered Son House’s “Death Letter”… badass departure. Let’s all raise our hands for a Bon Iver blues rock album, right?! Peep the performance below and enjoy:

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Now Playing: Dark Was The Night

The Red Hot 2-disc Compilation of ‘Dark Was the Night’ has thirty-one tracks. Thirty-one. That’s a typical classroom population, more than a few handfuls, and pushing usual audio overdose. And yet, somehow, all thirty-one songs are good; some of them great, and even more importantly, they all correspond atmospherically with one another. ‘Dark Was the [...]

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