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You'll Only End Up Joining Them | Kevin Devine
Artists mentioned:These days my hangman's hunger makes my gut kick My sleeping mind, could map it blind A flask, a key, a bag, a fifth I try to will myself away While shouting habits plead their case So when the sun sears through my eyes My beggar's brain can't compromise I...(read full post)
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Ra Ra Riot | WOXY Lounge Act
Artists mentioned:Are you going to see Ra Ra Riot headline Bowery on March 7? I am so excited to see this band rule the stage, in what is bound to be a fantastic show debuting a number of new tunes off of their upcoming full-length. It may be sold out already,...(read full post)
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Tonight: Jukebox The Ghost's CD Release Show
Artists mentioned:Horrah! Jukebox The Ghost's debut album has finally come out. And let me tell you—it's pretty darn fantastic. (Read my semi-obsessive review/gush session here.) The boys will be celebrating in New York tonight (with copies of Let Live And Let Ghost in their hands) and I found it worthy of...(read full post)
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Lost 4.2 - "Confirmed Dead"
Artists mentioned:Where to begin? As I was watching "Confirmed Dead" I began to get restless. I wanted to know who these people that have arrived on our island are, and the flashbacks were not giving me enough. I wanted a showdown. I wanted to know how Hurley gets off the island....(read full post)
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Lost 4.1 - "The Beginning Of The End"
Artists mentioned:First of all—thank god this show is back on television. Secondly—thank god there are still creative minds out there that realize that some television viewers are smarter than a 5th grader. In last night's season four premiere Lost proved its accolades, by giving viewers one hour of jam-packed drama: laughs,...(read full post)
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J.J. Abrams Is My Hero
Artists mentioned:I'm going to the Cloverfield MySpace party thingy tonight and am super stoked. Yes, it will be cool to sort of be part of Rob's surprise party (although I hope I make it out alive), but what is really getting me so excited is the fact there is a chance—perhaps...(read full post)
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Jukebox The Ghost | Lounge Act, WOXY
Artists mentioned:Definitely one of the best I've heard (and I basically listen to them all). Fantastic job boys, and the wonderful WOXY. Watch the really frickin' cool video, and download the whole thing while you are at it! Catch Jukebox The Ghost at Union Hall February 9 with Mason Proper. I'll...(read full post)
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Upcoming WOXY Lounge Acts
Artists mentioned:I just squealed in glee. This Thursday, January 10th - Jukebox The Ghost 2:00 This Friday, January 11th - The Muggabears 1:00 Wednesday January 16th - Mason Proper 3:00 Wednesday January 30th - Ra Ra Riot (special evening session) 7:30 www.woxy.com Posted by Rachael at 03:05 PM | Permalink |...(read full post)
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Underrated's Top Twenty Albums Of 2007
Artists mentioned:It was an interesting year. I always am keen to the discovery of new music, which is why most of my top albums are debuts from unsigned or relatively new bands. There's nothing like that first try, and when succeeded, it will always be how they will be remembered. So...(read full post)
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Underrated's Top Twenty Songs Of 2007
Artists mentioned:I have had this list decided upon for some time now, but the thought of rehashing every detail about why these songs are great didn't seem worth anyone's time. In the end, they are good songs and deserve a listen, so I attempted at one-liner summations. Instead of featuring an...(read full post)
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Underrated's Top Ten Movies Of 2007
Artists mentioned:This year turned out to be a quality year all around in both TV, music, and film. I wish that films weren't as expensive (or someone would like to hook me up with my screenings, hint hint) because there's so many I haven't had the chance to see yet, and...(read full post)
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Milo Ventimiglia's 'Winter Tales'
Artists mentioned:Heroes' Milo Ventimiglia isn't sitting still during the writer's strike, instead, he's out promoting AE Winter Tales a strange off-beat clamation series that tells true-life tales of the actor's life. Co-star and Miss Veronica Mars herself Kirsten Bell, alongside Pete Wentz, Lil John, and Friday Night Lights' Adrianne Palicki narrate...(read full post)
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After The Jump's New Years Eve
Artists mentioned:After the Jump presents New Year's Eve 2007New York Citytaking over two levels of theKnitting Factoryin support ofEducation Through Musicwith...Dirty ProjectorsForeign IslandsCare Bears on FireSenryuPoinglyafter-party hosted by Cex, with special guests Ecstatic Sunshine, Alan Astor, Wzt HeartsTickets on sale now via ticketweb or ShopText through the Knitting Factory site curated...(read full post)
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LOST Season Four Trailers, Cloverfield
Artists mentioned:I cannot wait until this show comes back. Check out the trailer for Season Four; it's a nice little recap with a couple upcoming shots. February cant come soon enough! Another one: And while we are at it, check out the trailer to J.J. Abrams' Cloverfield. I hope two hours...(read full post)
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Top Ten TV Shows Of 2007
Artists mentioned:Sorry for the brief hiatus...things in my world have been a bit busy lately, as I have now started blogging for the Limewire Blog, while still working at CMJ. It's been fun to write in the new home over there, so keep checking back for more old-school Underrated style posts....(read full post)
