What to do on a Thursday (late edition)
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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 January 2010

Neon Indian, Memory Tapes at Making Time 2/19, Yacht/MNDR in March and Little Boots in April
Friday, 29 Jan, 2010 – 10:35 | No Comment
Neon Indian, Memory Tapes at Making Time 2/19, Yacht/MNDR in March and Little Boots in April

It was announced a few days ago that both Neon Indian and Memory Tapes would be performing at next month’s Making Time. I’m not gonna lie, I wasn’t too thrilled with this month’s (Brodinski), but I am very excited to see these two artists. It seems like every time Neon Indian breathes, at least five [...]

New Justice track surfaces; album out later this year
Wednesday, 27 Jan, 2010 – 9:30 | No Comment
New Justice track surfaces; album out later this year

It’s hard to believe that Justice’s † came out three years ago. With the exception of a handful of remixes, we really haven’t heard anything new from them since then. † is one of my all time favorite albums. So when I discovered late last night (thank you YANP) that Justice had released the first song of [...]

Yes Giantess make life awesome, remix Miley and Temper Trap
Friday, 22 Jan, 2010 – 10:39 | No Comment
Yes Giantess make life awesome, remix Miley and Temper Trap

So what do Miley Cyrus and Temper Trap have in common? As of a few days ago, the answer was absolutely nothing. But thanks to Yes Giantess, the daughter of Billy Ray Cyrus and the sons of Australia now do. Yes Giantess released remixes of the 500 Days of Summer song and the song that [...]

Banksy comes to Sundance to debut his first movie
Friday, 22 Jan, 2010 – 9:21 | No Comment
Banksy comes to Sundance to debut his first movie

When I first saw that Banksy’s stencil art started popping up around Park City, Utah my initial reaction was simply why? Yeah the Sundance Film Festival is quickly approaching but I never thought of it being an event that Banksy would target. A day later I discovered a certain trailer of a movie that will [...]

Major Lazer announce “Lazers Never Die” tour
Wednesday, 20 Jan, 2010 – 8:36 | No Comment
Major Lazer announce “Lazers Never Die” tour

Major Lazer put out one of my favorite records, as well as some of the craziest videos, last year. I can’t even begin to count how many times I’ve played “Keep It Goin’ Louder” since I first heard it. Yesterday Diplo and Switch announced dates for their US tour today. The two will be embarking [...]

Sazz Vintage’s Huge Blowout Sale!
Thursday, 14 Jan, 2010 – 8:51 | No Comment
Sazz Vintage’s Huge Blowout Sale!

Since the start of the new year, the good people down at Sazz Vintage have been selling every piece of clothing for half off. Sound good? Well they’ve made the deal even sweeter. Starting today and running for the next three days, everything is now $5 dollars, no matter what the original price was. What can [...]

Manoi Go’s incredible dancing robot
Wednesday, 13 Jan, 2010 – 9:58 | No Comment
Manoi Go’s incredible dancing robot

Well thanks to Engadget,  this lovely little surprise definitely just made my morning just a little more enjoyable. This dancing machine stands 34 centimeters tall and was developed by Japanese robotics masterminds Mr. GIY and Okamoto-san. The two even contacted professional dancers to tweak and perfect the robots moves. Don’t let Manoi Go’s height fool [...]

Protected: Tonight! Pabst Blue Ribbon Art Contest Viewing Party at Tattooed Moms
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Protected: Tonight! Pabst Blue Ribbon Art Contest Viewing Party at Tattooed Moms

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Ed Banger Records 7th Anniversary Show at Terminal 5
Tuesday, 5 Jan, 2010 – 13:30 | No Comment
Ed Banger Records 7th Anniversary Show at Terminal 5

This year Busy P’s Ed Banger Records is turning 7 years old. To celebrate, the French label is throwing a little bash on February 12th at Terminal 5 in New York City. Tickets are a little pricey, $41 limited advance/ $45 regular advance and day of show, but knowing these guys it’s going to be worth it. The [...]