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It Came From Brooklyn at the Guggenheim

On August 14, the Guggenheim Museum launches It Came from Brooklyn , a new monthly concert series that will showcase Brooklyn's emerging and established talents in the fields of music and literature as part of the museum's 50th Anniversary celebrations.

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Related Topix: Arts, Literature, Pop/Rock

Wed Jun 24, 2009

NME

Cass McCombs announces tour dates

Outing will support release of 'Catacombs' Cass McCombs has announced details of a North American tour, set to kick off July 7 in Chicago .

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Pop/Rock, Canada,

Mon Jun 22, 2009

NME.com

The Walkmen plot US summer tour

The Walkmen have announced the dates of a North American tour this summer. Following appearances at Barcelona's Benicassim Festival and Lisbon's Super Bock Super Rock in July, the New York band will play a series of Stateside dates.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Canada, Chicago Metro

Sat Jun 20, 2009

The Village Voice

News Roundup: David Archuleta's Pervy Dad, Shows at the Guggenheim, Jack White, Tom Delonge

Jeff Archuleta, the overeager stage dad of 2008 American Idol contestant David Archuleta, has been charged with soliciting a massage parlor hooker.

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Related Topix: Game Show, American Idol, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, David Archuleta, Midvale, UT, Pop/Rock, The Dead, Music

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Brooklynvegan

Walkmen, Grizzly Bear, High Places & other bands playing the...

The Walkmen @ Sasquatch 2009 It Came From Brooklyn inaugurates a new series of live music concerts in the [ Guggenheim ] rotunda.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Fri Jun 12, 2009

MusicEmissions

Delta Spirit - Ode To Sunshine

Ode to Sunshine is one of those albums I have been meaning to listen to for ages! Best quick comparison I can make is the Walkmen only much brighter.

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Related Topix: Spirit, Pop/Rock, Sunshine, Noise Ratchet

Sat May 30, 2009

AltWeeklies.com

Sasquatch 09: Thoughts on TV on the Radio

If Cactoblastis cactorum -- a wee but voracious South American moth whose larvae devastate the prickly pear cactus -- reaches Arizona, the consequences for the ecosystem would be dire.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Thu May 28, 2009

National Public Radio

The Walkmen: Rerouting Pop Music

Fresh from their tour with Kings of Leon , The Walkmen 's members continue their unconventional route through the modern pop world with their latest record, You & Me .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, New York

AltWeeklies.com

Sasquatch '09: The Walkmen and Fences

If Cactoblastis cactorum -- a wee but voracious South American moth whose larvae devastate the prickly pear cactus -- reaches Arizona, the consequences for the ecosystem would be dire.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, US Politics, Democrat, Vic Snyder

Tue May 26, 2009

Brooklynvegan

Dinosaur Jr return to Summerstage w/ the Walkmen

Dinosaur Jr @ Summerstage - July 14, 2005 When Dinosaur Jr. announced that they were reuniting and playing a show at Central Park Summerstage in 2005 , many didn't think twice about coming up with the $50 needed for a single ticket.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Dinosaur Jr., Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, New York Metro, York, NY

Sun May 24, 2009

Seattle Weekly

Sasquatch '09: The Walkmen and Fences

The Walkmen took over the mainstage after Street Sweeper's high energy set, so they clearly had two options: to try to keep it up or send out a even calm.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Thu May 21, 2009

7x7

Walkmen Dona t Run: Catching Up With the Band Before Their SF Date with Kings of Leon

Sign them up: the Walkmen. Rob Levin Wondering about the whereabouts of the Walkmen ? The band -- not the dusty cassette player buried beneath that crusty sleeping bag, past-sell-date condom lei, and smudged mix tape of Minor Threat, Leaving Trains, and Saccharine Trust.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Run

Wed May 20, 2009

The Source Weekly

Gorge Yourself: Anybody heading up to Sasquatch?

And that's just the side stage. Yup, Sasquatch is a pretty big deal. The wait is finally over for the most anticipated music festival in the Northwest.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Decemberists, Industrial, Nine Inch Nails

Sat May 16, 2009

Arizona Republic

Kings of Leon sell out Mesa show

It has only been six years since Kings of Leon swaggered out of Nashville with a five-song shot of scrappy, post-Strokes rock and roll called "Holy Roller Novocaine" and a singer, Caleb Followill, who came on like a cross between Tom Petty, Elmer Fudd and Adam Sandler.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Kings of Leon, Music, Entertainment

Fri May 15, 2009

NPR

members of White Rabbits; courtesy of the artist

An energetic indie-rock sextet, White Rabbits became an underground phenomenon upon the release of 2007's Fort Nightly .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Tue May 12, 2009

Donewaiting.com

Listen: The Walkmen on WOXY

I'm really enjoying this WOXY Live Session with The Walkmen . A little stripped down because of some broken gear, but it sounds great.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Mon May 11, 2009

Earvolution Liner Notes

The Walkmen on Sun Studio Sessions

The Walkmen perform "Canadian Girl" live in Sun Studio. This was a fun band to record as they are big fans of the great Roy Orbison who of course started his amazing career in this very room.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Roy Orbison, The Bar-Kays, Soul

Sun May 10, 2009

San Diego CityBEAT

Scott McDonald

Known for raucous live shows and debauchery on the road, Tuscon's Holy Rolling Empire is ready to get serious -- but not too serious Author Scott McDonald Date 04/28/2009 CD reviews Our takes on new discs by BLK JKS, Superdrag and The Faraway Places Feeling kinky? These Mexican groove rockers have survived mudslides and plane scares, but that ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Fri May 08, 2009

Palm Beach Post

Review: Kings of Leon, crowd warm up in Coral Gables

Kings of Leon: Matthew, Caleb, Nathan and Jared Followill. Who: Kings of Leon When: May 7 Opener: The Walkmen, a veteran five-piece from Brooklyn.

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Related Topix: Miami, FL, Coral Gables, FL, Pop/Rock, Miami Metro, University of Miami, Music, Entertainment

Thu May 07, 2009

Miami.com

Thursday | Rock on: Kings of Leon

KINGS OF LEON Nashville alt-rock band performs in support of its latest album, Only By the Night, with The Walkmen opening.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Miami, FL, University of Miami, Entertainment

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