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The Decemberists Live at Showbox Theatre on 2008-05-02

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

Aversion

Video - Alkaline Trio

To help usher in the new age of major-label Alkaline Trio, we present a the year's worst CGI-animated music video.

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

SeattleNoise: The Snakebites

WHAT: Seattle "garage-rock lounge band" featuring Skky Phoenix and Starr Harris .

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Mon Jun 23, 2008

Hollywood Reporter

Robert Pollard has space for new band

Robert Pollard has formed a new band, Boston Spaceships, and plans to release its first album in the fall.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Ohio, Guided by Voices, Music, Entertainment

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Pitchfork

Review: Port O'Brien: All We Could Do Was Sing

Are the manifold manifestations of twee the most fearsome boogieman facing rock music? Did you frame that Sasha Frere-Jones article where he complained about indie not being black enough? Ever consider buying a ...

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

Brooklynvegan

Robert Pollard's Boston Spaceships & Perhapst - new albums, 2008 Tour ...

The last time Robert Pollard played a gig in NYC it was at the Bowery Ballroom on 11/13/2006. Partly because of a lack of funds and mostly because of sheer stupidity on my part, I missed that gig.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Guided by Voices, Sunset Valley, TX, Punk, Bums

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Ink19.com

Jenny Owen Youngs

With her debut solo album, Jenny Owen Youngs joins the ranks of new female singer/songwriters, Ingrid Michaelson and Kate Voegele among them, with mainstream aspirations and a slight indie bent.

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Thu Jun 12, 2008

Willamette Week

Behind The Sticks

It's tempting to regard John Moen as purely an emblem of Northwest indie rock's transcendence.

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Related Topix: Stephen Malkmus, Indie, Pop/Rock, Opinion

Tue Jun 10, 2008

The Oregonian

Decemberists give Obama full credit for "historic moment" in Portland

Did Obamamania or Decemberists-mania create a sea of people in May? When we last checked in with Portland indie rockers The Decemberists, they were having a good chuckle about conservative pundits crediting the ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Pop/Rock

Fri Jun 06, 2008

Caliente

Dax Riggs at Plush

Dax Riggs sounds like a rush-hour collision between Jack White, Kurt Cobain and The Kings of Leon.

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Wed Jun 04, 2008

Freerepublic.com

Communist band opens for Obama (Pic with Obama)...

A hip rock band that features the Soviet national anthem and communist-inspired lyrics was on stage to open for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama at his record-breaking Portland, Ore., rally that ...

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Related Topix: Grantham, PA, Photography, Arts, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Pop/Rock, 2008 Presidential Election

Mon Jun 02, 2008

WisInfo

Prep profile: Erin Gross

'Princess' Cross country and track Gross was a three-time winner at the WIAA Division 3 regional meet Monday in Manitowoc, taking first in the 100 and 200 dashes and 300 hurdles.

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Sat May 31, 2008

BlogHer

I Like Food, Food Tastes Good

Topics: Entertainment & Books Food & Drink KaraZuaro, a freelance writer and contributing editor for Epicurious.com , helps indie bands on the road fill their tummies before interview time.

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Thu May 29, 2008

Free Republic

Free Concert by Popular Band Preceded Obama’s Big Rally

Seems the fantastic Obama rally was not what the media said it was. I know nothing of such things but what the media failed to say in all this is that much of the crowd was drawn to a free concert by the ...

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Tue May 27, 2008

CMJ New Music Monthly

New Solo Project From John Moen

Decemberists' drummer and former Stephen Malkmus/Elliott Smith percussionist, John Moen, will release a solo/new band album as Perhapst on August 19 via In Music We Trust.

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Related Topix: Stephen Malkmus, Indie, Pop/Rock

Sun May 25, 2008

HealthCentral

Byrne, Feist join 'Red Hot' AIDS compilation

David Byrne will join indie rockers including Feist, Sufjan Stevens and the Decemberists on the new "Red Hot" charity album for AIDS research.

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Related Topix: Sufjan Stevens, Indie, Pop/Rock, Talking Heads, The Dirty Projectors

Fri May 23, 2008

Wonkette

Massive Oregon Crowd Came To See The Decemberists, Not Barack Obama! [He Cheats With His Rock Bands]

When Barack Obama spoke to a crowd of 75,000 or so this past weekend, the Liberal Media failed to report one crucial detail: legendary rock band the Decemberists played that same event before Obama took the ...

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Wed May 21, 2008

All About Jazz

FESTIVAL: Summer of 2008 Festivals at a Glance

Sept. 27. A promising recent trend here has been to invite brainy indie-rockers for special shows with the power and grace of a full orchestra; the Decemberists did it last year, and Belle and Sebastian in ...

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Mon May 19, 2008

Sound on the Sound

Decemberists to Play PDX Obama Rally Sunday

For our Portland Obamahead readers out there, Presidential Candidate Barack Obama will be joined by the Decemberists , tomorrow, Sunday May 18th for a Rally.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Portland, OR, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Sat May 17, 2008

NME.com

Decemberists support Obama with free Portland show

They'll perform at a rally on Sunday The Decemberists have announced that they will perform at a rally supporting US Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama this weekend.

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