What to do on a Thursday (late edition)
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Thu, 11/03/10 – 17:04 | No Comment

So it looks like this might be your last chance to get out and enjoy the nice weather tonight until the rains come in. Tonight’s shows are loaded with up and coming artists. Catch these guys playing at these small venues while you still can. Cloud Nothings, one of my favorite new artists, is playing [...]

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Articles Archive for November 2009

Live Nation, Apple team up to bring downloadable concerts to iTunes
Friday, 27 Nov, 2009 – 10:27 | No Comment
Live Nation, Apple team up to bring downloadable concerts to iTunes

Not too many positive things come to mind when thinking about Live Nation. Actually, I can’t really think of any. But that all changed Tuesday when Apple launched the “Live Nation presents” section in iTunes. Live Nation, the largest concert promotion company out there, puts on around some 22,000 concerts a year. In roughly 80 [...]

Yeah, the weather outside sucks today…
Tuesday, 24 Nov, 2009 – 12:08 | No Comment
Yeah, the weather outside sucks today…

Two great music videos to that will take you away from the cold, wet, dreary Philadelphia streets today.
Miami Horror - “Sometimes”

Sometimes from Miami Horror on Vimeo.
“Sometimes” is the first single off of Australia’s Miami Horror debut release, Illuminations. I first heard of these guys from their remix of Datarock’s “Fa Fa Fa” and have been [...]

Ryo Tomo
Wednesday, 18 Nov, 2009 – 10:13 | No Comment
Ryo Tomo

“I like to draw things”. A simple statement by a young, emerging artist who does much more than just “draw things”. Ryo Tomo is an artist that I discovered about a month or two ago. His illustrations are simple when you first look at them. But there’s a feeling of mystery, familiarity, and nostalgia that [...]

Hot Chip release tour dates + tracklist for new album
Monday, 16 Nov, 2009 – 13:05 | No Comment
Hot Chip release tour dates + tracklist for new album

Hot Chip gave us a first glance into their upcoming release last week. The band released the first song off of their upcoming  release One Life Stand. The track, entitled “Take It In” starts off with a verse that sounds a little darker than anything off of Made In The Dark, but then opens up [...]

Who is Think About Life?
Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 – 12:35 | One Comment
Who is Think About Life?

“Some songs bring the sunlight, and this one is a bit like someone grabbing the sun and tossing it at your head”. That’s how the people over at Fluxblog describe Think About Life’s “Havin My Baby” and they could not be more right. I’ve been listening to this song all morning and will be continuing [...]