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EAR FARM's Muxtape #12: Paraskavedekatriaphobia
Artists mentioned:Paraskavedekatriaphobia: the fear of Friday the 13th. Horror movie fans will have to wait until next year for the remake of the 1980 Sean Cunningham classic Friday the 13th; fans and foes of the day itself have only one chance this year to either revel in its glory or hide...(read full post)
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Top 10 (Musical) Things To Do in New York This Weekend
Artists mentioned:This weekend, the best and brightest (but fortunately not hottest) options for your musical-themed entertainment, as humbly suggested by us....10. Run for the hills! It's Iron Maiden at Madison Square Garden SUNDAY9. Take the ferry over to Staten Island and Rock The Harbor at SI's first original rock festival SATURDAY8....(read full post)
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Artists mentioned:Nat Baldwin does Daytrotter, and reveals his fandom for the Boston CelticsThose unable to make Bonnaroo take heed: here is the live webcast scheduleBeck reveals Modern Guilt album art, tracklisting, and release date (July 8th)Metallica blames managers for taking down mostly positive reviews of their forthcoming albumMy Morning Jacket playing...(read full post)
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Artists mentioned:"The Past Is A Grotesque Animal" by Of Montreal which clocks in at 11:53Rome: 1992. We met in the garden. Among daisies and lillies and bumble bees and fountains made of sculptures of adorable fat little child angels and dozens of loud American high school students on holiday; only a...(read full post)
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S/S Friends = Clothes + Music
Artists mentioned:Sam Champion guitarist Sean Sullivan has a busy summer ahead. In addition to the July release of the Brooklyn quartet's sophomore full length Heavenly Bender (North Street Records) and the inevitable slew of live shows to support it, he recently started the clothing line S/S Friends with girlfriend Sarah. Consisting...(read full post)
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Artists mentioned:Free Geekery offers 100 FREE sources for (good) downloadable musicREMINDER: Reserve your Sonic Youth 4th of July tickets todaySocial network for iPhone knows what you're listening to and where you are listening to itAustrian dungeon victim wakes up to Robbie Williams after two-month coma Will anyone sing for John McCain?Wolf...(read full post)
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Band of the Week: Ratatat
Artists mentioned:Band: Ratatat (or RATATAT depending on who you ask)From: Brooklyn, NYSound: Imagine majestic melodic 8-bit video game soundtracks played in perfect intervals by Eddie Van Halen and the ghost of Duane Allman Similar Artists: Daft Punk, Walter Meego, Hot Chip, Trans Am, LaromlabListen Now: "Mirando"Much of the advance word surrounding...(read full post)
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EAR FARM's Top Photos
Artists mentioned:(above photo of Bell at Pianos... more pictures of Bell HERE)In preparing for our move over to http://earfarm.com (happening on Monday, June 16th!) I decided to take a look at all of the pictures I've taken thus far for EAR FARM and select some of my favorites. It wasn't easy...(read full post)
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EAR FARM's Mixes
Artists mentioned:Below (after the jump) you will find links to each of the custom mixes featured on EAR FARM to date, listed from most recent to oldest. In order to make room on our server, not all of these are currently available to listen to or download; therefore, be sure to...(read full post)
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Artists mentioned:Gorilla vs. Bear asks various artists what their favorite album of 2008 is so farOf Montreal readies new albumBradley's Almanac has mp3s of the entire 25-song Breeders set in Boston recently, including Beatles and Amps coversIdolator rounds up reviews of My Morning Jacket's Evil UrgesBeck plays a bunch of new...(read full post)
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I Want My MTV - After the Jump Fest (feat. videos from Health, Pela, Mixel Pixel, and more)
Artists mentioned:Below you will find a selection of seven music videos from artists playing the upcoming After the Jump Fest. This year's festival happens June 21st from Noon until the wee hours @ the Music Hall of Williamsburg and Galapagos. Dig?"X-Ray" by Snake and Jet's Amazing Bullit Band (above)"Heaven" by Health...(read full post)
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Three for Free - The Antlers, Lissy Trullie, The Austerity Program
Artists mentioned:EAR FARM's Three for Free: three EF approved, free and legal MP3s posted each week. This week - three songs from artists playing this year's After the Jump festival. Click on the artist name to go to their site, click on the song name to listen to the song. Listen:The...(read full post)
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'Band' On The Run: new iPhone application
Artists mentioned:Amidst news of the awesome (and affordable) new generation of iPhones, it was something else entirely that caught our attention yesterday: BAND.The brainchild of Moo Cow Music's Mark Terry, Band is a new application for iPhone that will allow users to compose original tunes on the go with the usage...(read full post)
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After the Jump Full Lineup and Schedule Announced
Artists mentioned:Here is the official After the Jump Fest flyer, designed by Rob Corradetti of Mixel Pixel (also playing the evening show at ATJF). Taking over the Music Hall of Williamsburg, Galapagos Art Space, and a substantial chunk of North 6th Street starting at noon on June 21st, ATJF is partnering...(read full post)
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Today's NEW Releases
Artists mentioned:Another great week of new releases, checkit:Adele - 19Alanis Morissette - Flavors of EntanglementThe Beach Boys - U.S. Singles Collection Box (16 Discs)Ben Sollee - Learning To BendThe Charlatans UK - You Cross My PathEmmylou Harris - All I Intended To BeThe Fratellis - Here We StandJakob Dylan - Seeing...(read full post)
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Artists mentioned:Following the release of Third and the announcement they will not play live again in 2008, Portishead goes crazy with solo projectsReserve your tickets for Sonic Youth's Fourth of July show starting at noon on ThursdayLos Angeles Times: My Morning Jacket, Martha Wainwright benefit from oversharingStream the new Sigur Rós...(read full post)
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Hit-or-miss: "Science Killer" by The Black Angels
Artists mentioned:Listen:"Science Killer" by The Black Angels from Directions To See A GhostView:Image search results for Science Killer - above image is from the first page of results (and was originally from HERE).--In the recent past these songs were featured in Hit-or-miss posts:"Look At Miss Ohio" by Gillian Welch"Music To Watch...(read full post)
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Artists mentioned:AC/DC's new album will be exclusively sold at Wal-MartWatch clips of Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones playing with the Foo Fighters at Wembley StadiumAlabama (the band) sues their own drummer for $200k for being "overpaid"Rolling Stone's "Ask a Rock Star" turns to....David Cook?Radiohead covers Portishead's "The Rip"Man Man prep...(read full post)
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Chuck Berry @ BB King's - 6 June 2008 (pictures, live video)
Artists mentioned:"I have no business running around on stage like a young boy... I'm eighty-one years old," Chuck Berry explained as he excused himself for launching into a signature duck walk during the song "School Day." The passing of time clearly weighed heavily on his mind last Friday night - he...(read full post)
