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Cold War Kids Announce EP, January Tour Dates

Cold War Kids are the kind of group that learn from their class time in the School of Hard Knocks. Their 2006 debut, Robbers and Cowards, was met with all the giddy hype a young indie rock band could hope for. Their 2008 followup, Loyalty to Loyalty, was essentially a stood-up prom date, left at home by an unfaithful following of music blogs and media. Nevertheless, the band soldiers on with another EP on the way, Behave Yourself, due out Jan. 19....  read more

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Bob Dylan, The Dead top old-school Rothbury line-up

"Attending the inaugural Rothbury music festival was like spending four days inside a psychedelic Disney film."So wrote Paste correspondent Andrew Leahey as he descended into the madness of last year's Rothbury Festival. Located in the hinterlands of Western Michigan, the eco-minded fest instantly made a name for itself with a truly immersive four-day experience....  read more

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Cold War Kids announce tour dates

This spring will be a busy season for Cold War Kids. The band begins its promotional tour for sophomore album, Loyalty to Loyalty, on Late Night with Conan O'Brien tonight. The band will also perform at NYC's Mercury Lounge tonight to a sold-out crowd....  read more

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Langerado Music Festival announces initial 2009 line-up

After bouncing from a stadium to the suburbs to an Indian Reservation, this will be the Langerado Music Festival's first year in Miami. A press release calls the Magic City the festival's new home. This year's events--running March 6 through 8, with late night concerts scattered at downtown Miami clubs--will take place at the famous Bicentennial Park (capacity 45,000)....  read more

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Voodoo Music Festival 2008 - Day 3

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[Above: Blind Boys of Alabama]Photos taken at Voodoo Music Festival by Rob Inderrieden...  read more

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Cold War Kids pen poem for David Foster Wallace

The Cold War Kids are feeling the loss of David Foster Wallace, who passed away Sept. 12. With their new album Loyalty to Loyalty out Tuesday, the band posted a poem to the late writer on their MySpace page. This Is Water is copied below:...  read more

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Catching Up With... Cold War Kids

Cold War Kids are Exhibit A in most discussions about the rising influence of bloggers on the musical landscape in those heady mid-ought-years, with the buzz spreading to every kid with a keyboard and clever handle before their first...  read more

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Cold War Kids: Loyalty to Loyalty

Music blogs are like bad boyfriends...  read more

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Cold War Kids announce sophomore album details

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The Kids might be growing up, especially come September when their new album drops. Cold War Kids have been hard at work on a sophomore record, trying to balance musical progress with a sound true to the band’s successful 2006 debut, Robbers & Cowards....  read more

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Cold War Kids to release new album, tour

A somewhat reliable source once told us sophomore means "wise fool" in Greek, and while this is commonly seen in the second-year college student whose GPA takes a nosedive due to excessive beer-bonging, its also seen in the music world....  read more

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