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To The Bones

Bolton's bloodthirsty brood are putting the 'rock' back into punk rock...


Ulterior

Face-melting rockers searing our facades of cool with the drum machine-driven truth....


DJ Mujava

The next global smash hails from the taxis of South Africa....


El Guincho

Pablo Diaz-Reixa - aka El Guincho - hates musical instruments, yet makes ace, bhangra-busting calypso jams. Go figure....


Tubelord

These clattering seizurecore popsters are no friends of thrash. Think classic pop songs molested by At The Drive-In....


Vivian Girls

Fearsome Brooklyn girl group with a sweet'n'sugary underbelly. Think lo-fi garage rock peppered with Spector girl group harmonies....


The Chapman Family

With crashing noise and songs about murder, brutal Teeside terrors The Chapman Family aim to shock. ...


Cheeky Cheeky And The...

Wry wit and retro pop: these Woodbridge wags don't take themselves too seriously....


Mirror Mirror

Antechamber pop practitioners with an intriguing sideline in wyrd mysticism. From Brooklyn, natch....


Boy Crisis

Although drawn to the Brooklyn breeding ground for buzz bands, Boy Crisis actually hail from Wesleyan University – whose alumni include cosmic......


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Merge Records to host 20th anniversary festival

Merge Records to host 20th anniversary festival

Five-day event hits North Carolina this summer

  • Jan 8, 2009
Primal Scream, Peter Bjorn & John to play SXSW 2009

Primal Scream, Peter Bjorn & John to play SXSW 2009

Austin music festival reveals early lineup

  • Jan 8, 2009
Bjork seeks to boost Icelandic economy

Bjork seeks to boost Icelandic economy

Singer creates venture fund for environmentally sound companies

  • Jan 8, 2009
Bob Mould, Mountain Goats' John Darnielle for Noise Pop 2009

Bob Mould, Mountain Goats' John Darnielle for Noise Pop 2009

Further additions are made to San Francisco festival bill

  • Jan 8, 2009
Dolly Parton for Gospel Music Hall Of Fame

Dolly Parton for Gospel Music Hall Of Fame

Ceremony will be held next month in Nashville

  • Jan 8, 2009
 
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