Aloft Hotels Announce Free Festival Oct. 19-20 in Dallas, Texas

By Shaina Pearlman at 5:00 PM on October 19, 2012

The Live at Aloft Hotels Festival is this Friday and Saturday, Oct. 19-20, at the Aloft Dallas Downtown. The free event showcases on-the-verge artists including acclaimed U.K. singer-songwriter Martin Harley, who just released his U.S. debut titled Mojo Fix, British band The Dunwells, who recently performed on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Meiko. They’ll also get support from hometown favorite Johnny Stimson and HITS, the winners of this year’s Project Aloft Star talent competition. “Ever since we launched Live at Aloft Hotels, Aloft fans around the world have been telling us how much they appreciate the connection to...  read more

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The 2011 Paste Christmas Sampler: 40 Free Holiday Tracks

By Max Blau at 2:14 PM on December 12, 2011

We've compiled the best new tracks for this holiday season in our 2011 Paste Christmas Sampler, featuring 40 free Christmas tracks from Deer Tick, She & Him, The Polyphonic Spree, Damien Jurado, Nicole Atkins and more.  read more

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Toast of the Cascades Photos

By Paste News at 3:00 PM on July 21, 2011

Check out Kirk Stauffer's photos of The BoDeans, Meiko, Peter Case and AJ Croce playing at the Toast of the Cascades at the Snoqualmie Casino just outside of Seattle, Wash. last weekend.  read more

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Paste's St. Patrick's Day Playlist

By Caitlin Strandberg at 12:30 PM on March 17, 2009

Dump loads of green dye into your local river, get gussied up in an overwhelming amount of green apparel, drink your weight in Guinness, regret that decision tomorrow morning and pop on this playlist: It's Saint Patrick's Day! Even if you aren't Irish, chances are you know someone who is, and it would be selfish not to celebrate their heritage, so we're here to help. Today is all about Irish beverages (car bombs, Guinness, Jameson), the color green, luckiness, shamrocks, general Irish pride, and of course, music about all of the above. Maybe that's not all today is about, but...  read more

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Live at Paste: Meiko

By Culture Clubbers at 7:00 AM on January 19, 2009

Click above to watch a live performance of "Boys with Girlfriends" from Meiko's self-titled debut album, out now. Related links:Meiko Quits Her Day Job Meiko on MySpace...  read more

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Joshua Radin: Simple Times

By Jeremy Medina at 11:10 AM on January 15, 2009

There is a tangible sincerity to Joshua Radin...  read more

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Paste Culture Club - "Live at Paste Studios"

By Culture Clubbers at 4:16 PM on November 13, 2008

On this edition of the Paste Culture Club, hear songs from Ben Kweller, Priscilla Ahn, Meiko, Black Joe Lewis, Talkdemonic, and more! Click above to listen, or subscribe to the series on iTunes! ...  read more

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Meiko Quits Her Day Job

By Josh Jackson at 10:00 AM on November 4, 2008

When Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter Meiko landed two songs on Grey’s Anatomy last year, her hometown of Roberta, Ga., responded with a congratulatory billboard in the middle of town...  read more

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Hotel Café tour heading out across the United States

By Evan Coulombe at 4:24 PM on September 16, 2008

Priscilla Ahn had a dream that one day her group of gal pals, The United Songstresses of Hotel Café, would rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: “Girls need attention, and boys need us. So let’s make everybody glad.” (That's a verse from the Meiko anthem, “Reasons to Love You," for those of you keeping score at home.)...  read more

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