 Conor Oberst & the Mystic Valley Band, Outer SouthWhile touring in support of last year's debut "Conor Oberst", Conor and The Mystic Valley Band began writing new songs Oberst's songwriting and delivery remain an engaging presence, but the addition of songs from his bandmates make for a multi-textured and colorful collaboration. DOWNLOAD |
 Sonic Youth, The Eternal"The Eternal" is a supercharged rocker, recalling aspects of the Evol-Sister-Daydream Nation holy trinity, but with cleaner, louder production and more straightforward momentum. DOWNLOAD |
 Dirty Projectors, Bitte OrcaTheir fifth release is a big rock album by design. Its idiosyncratic and sincere take on popular music could be seen as this generation's answer to David Byrne, a distinctive torchbearer of labyrinthine song arrangements that go down easy. DOWNLOAD |
 Au Revoir Simone, Still Night Still LightThe band's egalitarian and mutually supportive dynamic pays off on the harmonious Still Night, Still Light, their third and best album. It's feather-light electro-pop that's not to be taken lightly. DOWNLOAD |
 Iron & Wine, Around the WellThis double CD/triple LP collects songs ranging from out-of-print to never-before-released and spans Iron And Wine's earliest sessions through material recorded for 2007's "The Shepherd's Dog". DOWNLOAD |
 Spinal Tap, Back from the DeadSpinal Tap returns with 19 songs including guest spots with Keith Emerson and John Mayer. They plan to tour to support if they can find a drummer. DOWNLOAD |
 Lifter Puller, Soft RockThis download is not available at I-tunes, the band features the singer (Craig Finn) and lead guitar player of Hold Steady. This is lost treasure, and actually pretty good. DOWNLOAD |
 Skull DefectsSwedish drone addicts with a tribal pulse appeals to those who like experimenatl metal and black-cast psych rock such as the Black Angels. DOWNLOAD |
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On the Concert in the Park
Double standards really piss me off. And this just seems discriminatory.
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On the Concert in the Park
Double standards really piss me off. And this just seems discriminatory.
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Reflecting, looking ahead
On Thursday, June 11, there is a great roots show happening at Murphy’s Lounge at 96th and L streets.
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Reflecting, looking ahead
On Thursday, June 11, there is a great roots show happening at Murphy’s Lounge at 96th and L streets.
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Kris Lager Band, The Might Quinn
The Might Quinn’ is a powerful record where the nuisance of the inter-play between Lager’s slide guitar and Miah Weir’s keyboards can, at times, over-shadow the songs but, after numerous playings, Lager’s true-to-self style slowly transcends and the true
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The Might Quinn’ is a powerful record where the nuisance of the inter-play between Lager’s slide guitar and Miah Weir’s keyboards can, at times, over-shadow the songs but, after numerous playings, Lager’s true-to-self style slowly transcends and the true
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Tuesday, July 07, 2009
Against Me!: Original Cowboy (CD)
Alchemist: Chemical Warfare (--) (CD)
All Time Low: Nothing Personal (CD)
Big D & The Kids Table: Fluent In Stroll (CD)
Bob Marley & The Wailers: Catch A Fire (LP)
Bob Marley & The Wailers: Exodus (LP)
Bob Marley & The Wailers: Legend (LP)
Born Of Osiris: Higher Places (CD)
Cat Power: Covers Record (LP)
Clutch: Strange Cousins From The West (CD)
Discovery: LP (CD)
Donnas: Greatest Hits Vol. 16 (CD)
Drive By Tuckers: Live From Austin, TX (CD)
Faster Pussycat: Front Row For The Donkey (CD)
Haystak: Came A Long Way (CD)
Jayhawks: Music From The North Country: The Jayhawks Antholo (Reg & Dix Ed) (CD)
Job For A Cowboy: Ruination (CD)
Marcy Playground: Leaving Wonderland...In a Fit of Rage: Marcy Playg (CD)
Maxwell: Blacksummer'snight (Reg & Dix Ed) (CD)
MGMT: Time To Pretend (CD)
Minus 5: Killingsworth (CD)
Novembers Doom: Into Night's Requiem Infernal (CD)
Oakenfold: Perfecto Vegas (CD)
Poison the Well: Tropic Rot (CD)
Son Volt: American Central Dust (CD)
Soundtrack: Hannah Montana (CD)
Stellastarr: Civilized (--) (CD)
Various Artists: Poet: Tribute To Townes Van Zandt (CD)
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(All release dates tentative and subject to change)
Against Me!: Original Cowboy (CD)
Alchemist: Chemical Warfare (--) (CD)
All Time Low: Nothing Personal (CD)
Big D & The Kids Table: Fluent In Stroll (CD)
Bob Marley & The Wailers: Catch A Fire (LP)
Bob Marley & The Wailers: Exodus (LP)
Bob Marley & The Wailers: Legend (LP)
Born Of Osiris: Higher Places (CD)
Cat Power: Covers Record (LP)
Clutch: Strange Cousins From The West (CD)
Discovery: LP (CD)
Donnas: Greatest Hits Vol. 16 (CD)
Drive By Tuckers: Live From Austin, TX (CD)
Faster Pussycat: Front Row For The Donkey (CD)
Haystak: Came A Long Way (CD)
Jayhawks: Music From The North Country: The Jayhawks Antholo (Reg & Dix Ed) (CD)
Job For A Cowboy: Ruination (CD)
Marcy Playground: Leaving Wonderland...In a Fit of Rage: Marcy Playg (CD)
Maxwell: Blacksummer'snight (Reg & Dix Ed) (CD)
MGMT: Time To Pretend (CD)
Minus 5: Killingsworth (CD)
Novembers Doom: Into Night's Requiem Infernal (CD)
Oakenfold: Perfecto Vegas (CD)
Poison the Well: Tropic Rot (CD)
Son Volt: American Central Dust (CD)
Soundtrack: Hannah Montana (CD)
Stellastarr: Civilized (--) (CD)
Various Artists: Poet: Tribute To Townes Van Zandt (CD)
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(All release dates tentative and subject to change)
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SICK PUPPIES "TRI POLAR" In Store Performance & meet the fans with Sick Puppies Tuesday July 14th, the day the new album is released!, at Homers Old Market at 5:30pm. On sale for $9.99 Buy |
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REGINA SPEKTOR "FAR" much anticipated follow-up to gold record Begin To Hope again spotlights Spektor's daring piano pop, vocal acrobatics and offbeat wit for intelligent, refreshingly honest odes to life. Buy |
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ROB THOMAS "CRADLE SONG" Matchbox Twenty leader and one of today's most successful songwriters returns with his second solo outing. Do you recognize Alicia Silverstone in the video for "Her Diamonds?" Buy |
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WILCO "WILCO (THE ALBUM)" As with Sky Blue Sky, most of the tracks are concise in shape; Bull Black Nova, however, features a dramatically building arrangement and thrilling guitar crescendo, more duel than jam, in store 6/30 Buy |
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LEVON HELM "ELECTRIC DIRT" Legendary drummer and songwriter for the Band follows his Grammy winning DIRT FARMER with a more electric outing comprised of originals and covers including Muddy Waters & the Dead Buy |
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MAHA MUSIC FESTIVAL "AUGUST 29TH" August 29th at Lewis & Clark Landing. Dashboard Confessional G.Love & Special Sauce Big Head Todd and The Monsters The Appleseed Cast Serena Ryder Army Navy |
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IRON MAIDEN DVD "FLIGHT 666 - THE FILM" documents the first leg of Maiden's legendary SOMEWHERE BACK IN TIME WORLD TOUR. 2 DVD set includes a 2nd disc of the entire set from the 2008 segment of this tour. Buy |
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WORLDWIDE METAL "WORLDWIDE METAL 2009" 2008 box set containing 5 CDs plus one fully playable PC version of Earache: Extreme Metal Racing w/ music from Carcass, Pitch Shifter, Clutch, Dillinger Escape Plan, Napalm Death and many others. Buy |
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AMORPHIS "SKYFORGER" While it appeared the band had finally decided to stick solely w/ a death metal style they have again gone for a very melodic prog-metal style with plenty of punch Buy |
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CATHEDRAL "FOREST OF EQUILIBRIUM" Back in 1991, Cathedral produced one of the slowest, heaviest and most depressive 'doom with a groove' albums ever. A doom metal cklassic. This reissue also includes a bonus dvd Buy |
