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Thursday | Earvolution Liner Notes

Thursday's Earful: Jingle Jam 2009 - BuzzUniverse, Jason Crosby, Licorice & The Mixxtape

This past Friday night, BuzzUniverse hosted their annual Jingle Jam at NYC's Ace of Clubs.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Dec 16, 2009

Stereogum

New Local Natives - "Sun Hands"

If you're not into everything Odd Blood -- aka the album that finds Yeasayer finding Ween -- no worries: Los Angeles Frenchkiss signees Local Natives offer up dusky, shimmering "old-school" Yeasayer-ish harmonies in "Sun Hands." Not to be confused with " Sunrise ." You think I'm a Naysayer? Check back after the 2:57 mark.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Brooklynvegan

Gene Ween schedules shows in NYC & Philly

Tickets are on sale for " An Evening with Gene Ween " at Highline Ballroom in NYC on January 29, 2010.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Thu Sep 17, 2009

KNTV San Jose

Ween Celebrates Its Birthday in San Francisco

The first Ween album I heard was The Pod. Gene and Dean Ween recorded it in their living room on a four-track. The recording was as low-tech as you could get, yet it was a masterpiece.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Fri Sep 11, 2009

AltWeeklies.com

preview / related links

Despite last year's joyous release of an incredible live show from 1992 , all those early years when Ween consisted of Dean and Gene -- two young, talented and hilarious Pennsylvania kids -- and a drum machine seem like ancient history.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Music, Entertainment

Wed Sep 09, 2009

Internet Archive

Ween Live at Red Rocks on 2009-09-06

Audio Archive > Live Music Archive > Ween > Ween Live at Red Rocks on 2009-09-06 Ween Ween Live at Red Rocks on 2009-09-06 Collection: : Ween Band/Artist: Ween Date: September 6, 2009 Venue: Red Rocks Location: Morrison, CO Source: Beyerdynamic MC930> Fostex FR2LE Lineage: Sound Forge 9.0 > CD Wave > r8brain > Traders Little Helper > Foobar 2000 ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Morrison, CO

Tue Sep 08, 2009

Westword

Over the Weekend: Ween at Red Rocks

Ween doing its thing a Ween, Meat Puppets Red Rocks Amphitheatre September 5, 2009 Better than: Seeing Gene Ween play a solo show.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Meat Puppets, Theater, Arts

Wed Sep 02, 2009

OC Weekly

TONIGHT: Ween at the Grove of Anaheim

One of alternative rock's longest-running acts, Ween , is in town tonight at the Grove of Anaheim .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Tue Sep 01, 2009

All About Jazz

TriBeCaStan: Strange Cousin

Chris M. Slawecki has been published in music industry and related publications for nearly 25 years and has served AllAboutJazz.com as Senior Editor since 1997.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Folk, The Klezmatics, Don Cherry, Jazz, Yusef Lateef, Africa, World News, Mali

Mon Aug 31, 2009

Times-Standard

Ween

Dean and Gene have been Ween since the early '80s. Their Humboldt show at the Eureka Theatre this Saturday, the 29th, has been sold out for ages because offbeat music requires offbeat fans.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Eureka, CA, Entertainment

Sat Aug 29, 2009

Bend Bulletin

August 28 in GO! Magazine

Today marks the beginning of a very busy stretch for music fans in Central Oregon.

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Related Topix: Bend, OR, Sisters, OR, Pop/Rock

Fri Aug 28, 2009

The Bulletin

Cult classic; Ween and its devoted fan base descend on Bend

What: Ween When: 6:30 tonight, gates open 5 p.m. Where: Les Schwab Amphitheater, 344 S.W. Shevlin Hixon Drive, Bend Cost: $33 plus service charges, available at all TicketMaster outlets, including The Ticket Mill in Bend, 866-866-4502 and www.ticketmaster.com. Contact: 541-322-9383 or www.bendconcerts.com Mickey Melchiondo is making a deposit at ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Bend, OR, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Bill

Relix

Gene Ween Solo, The Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto, ON,

Although fandom ought not to be a pissing contest, it's safe to say that followers of weirdo-rock pioneers Ween are in the running for most hardcore.

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Related Topix: Canada, Pop/Rock

Thu Aug 27, 2009

North Coast Journal Weekly Politics

Keeper of the Flame

Bluegrass legend Del McCoury was at his home in Hendersonville, Tenn. "About a 15-minute drive out of downtown Nashville, out in the country," as he put it.

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Related Topix: Hendersonville, TN, Bluegrass, Bill Monroe, Pop/Rock

Thu Aug 20, 2009

Jim Sullivan

Butthole Surfers: The Return of the Wild Bunch from Texas

The Butthole Surfers are back! And all is right with the world. Last time I spoke to singer Gibby Haynes early 2008 - he said the band was on "permanent hiatus," but the Austin, Texas-based band of lunatics, including key m embers Jeff Pinkus and Teresa Nervosa, went back on the road at the end of last year and are playing the Paradise Wednesday ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Butthole Surfers, Austin, TX, Austin Metro

Sun Aug 16, 2009

Buffalo News

Club Chatter

Sunday, every day Fresh from dates playing with his boyhood idols Blink 182 and Weezer, singer Adam Lazzara will lead his Taking Back Sunday into the Town Ballroom on Tuesday for a show that will also include performances from Emery, Maylene & the Sons of Disaster and Closure in Moscow.

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Related Topix: Punk, Taking Back Sunday, Pop/Rock

Fri Aug 14, 2009

The Toronto Star

Wu, Ween and everybody else

A mix 'tape' featuring acts performing in and around the GTA over the coming days.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, MySpace.com, Startups

Thu Aug 13, 2009

The Toronto Star

What's On: Night & Day Weekend

Here are some of the events in the city this weekend. For more entertainment listings, be sure to check out our Weekday Planner, Stage, Clubs and Galleries listings.

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Related Topix: Canada, Theater, Arts, Pop/Rock

Wed Jul 29, 2009

The Father Life

Does Humor Belong in Music? 5 Artists Who Prove It Does

Despite what artists like U2 would have you believe, the answer is yes-sorry to quell the suspense so soon.A And while Ia m spoiling the conclusion, I might as well throw out a disclaimer: this piece is not intended to criticize any artists with solemn convictions, however joyless, pompous, and boring they may be; instead, this piece is about ...

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Related Topix: ZZ Top, Pop/Rock, Outkast, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, New Hope, PA

Thu Jul 16, 2009

The Daily Times

This week at the Cork: Ween, Clinton and Frankenreiter

DEWEY BEACH - The Bottle & Cork nightclub in Dewey Beach will present a triple-bill of concerts in coming days which some folks are calling the nexus of its summer concert schedule.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, New Hope, PA

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