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• 1,000 Seconds by Chromewaves

  "Friday, July 11, 2008 1,000 Seconds Photo via MySpaceSome might have been surprised to see Dallas-via-NYC psych/space-rock outfit The Secret Machines lineup up for a date at Lee's Palace tomorrow night. Some might be surprised that the band is even still together - after all, when one third of a..."

• News and Notes: Ike Turner RIP, Stephen Malkmus, Paper Arrows, Weekend Shows by Radio Free Chicago

  "///Ike Turner, whose band Kings of Rhythm is credited with one of the first rock 'n' roll songs, died yesterday at the age of 76. More recently Turner won a Grammy this year for the best blues album, for his album, Risin' With the Blues. ///Stephen Malkmus talks with the..."

• Shorties by Largehearted Boy

  "Notable additions to the master list of online 2007 music lists include the Guardian music critics best albums of the year, Rock Insider's best Los Angeles albums, and WFUV's best albums.All yesterday's additions to the constantly updated master list of online 2007 music lists: The Blog of Eternal Stench (top..."

• 2007 Year End Survey | Mike Donofrio by False 45th

  "Before moving back to Vermont a few years ago and becoming the bass player in The New Year, Mike Donofrio released five albums and toured the US repeatedly with his NYC indie rock band Saturnine. This year marked the end of Saturnine with the release of their final album Things..."

• News and Notes: My Bloody Valentine, Sigur Ros, Thom Yorke by Radio Free Chicago

  "///My Bloody Valentine will be playing three shows in England next summer; their first shows since 1992. All shows go on sale Friday, start saving now for a plane ticket. [Thanks, NME] ///Sigur Ros has started working on a new album with producer Mark Ellis. Until then their documentary Heina..."