The 10 Best Moments of Wakarusa 2012

The 10 Best Moments of Wakarusa 2012

The Wakarusa Music & Camping Festival celebrated its ninth year this weekend, and what a celebration it was. An estimated 20,000 fans turned out to see performances from a variety of acts like Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, Primus, and Ghostland Observatory. But these 10 moments stood out.  read more

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Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros: Where They Want to Be

Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros: Where They Want to Be

“It’s where you want to be,” Alexander Ebert explains of the prism embedded between the sea and the sky on the cover of Here. “Not on either side of the duality, but in the in-between that breaks it all up: in all the spectrums of light and color and creations.”  read more

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Watch Conan O'Brien Perform Radiohead with Edward Sharpe

Watch Conan O'Brien Perform Radiohead with Edward Sharpe

Conan O’Brien knows how to take a sad song and make it better....  read more

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Weezer, Snoop Dogg, Edward Sharpe, George Clinton Play Third Annual B.O.M.B. Festival

Weezer, Snoop Dogg, Edward Sharpe, George Clinton Play Third Annual B.O.M.B. Festival

Bring Our Music (B.O.M.B.) has announced the lineup for its third-annual festival....  read more

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The 20 Best Live Acts of 2010

The 20 Best Live Acts of 2010

We tried to bring some objectivity to the countless shows we collectively saw this year, choosing bands and solo performers who consistently left audiences with the feeling that they'd just experienced something special.  read more

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Lollapalooza 2010 Photos Ft. The Strokes, Erykah Badu, Arcade Fire, Soundgarden, Many More

Lollapalooza 2010 Photos Ft. The Strokes, Erykah Badu, Arcade Fire, Soundgarden, Many More

Photos by Sean Edgar  read more

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Our 11 Favorite Oversized Bands

Our 11 Favorite Oversized Bands

When it comes to music, sometimes more is more. There's a definite trend among rock bands to pile every musician friend onstage to make a joyful noise. We've collected our favorite current big bands together, and the list goes to 11.  read more

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Newport Folk Festival 2010 Photos Ft. Avett Brothers, Brandi Carlile, Andrew Bird, Swell Season, More

Newport Folk Festival 2010 Photos Ft. Avett Brothers, Brandi Carlile, Andrew Bird, Swell Season, More

Photos by Brian Lima...  read more

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The Voice Project Recruits Andrew Bird, Mike Mills, Dawes to Benefit Ugandan Women

The Voice Project Recruits Andrew Bird, Mike Mills, Dawes to Benefit Ugandan Women

The Voice Project (a self-described “peace movement” and “coalition of artists and non-profits in an effort to see how far a voice can carry”) is bringing together musicians in an effort to raise money and awareness to the plight of the women of war-torn Northern Uganda. The coalition’s latest project, a collection of cover songs recorded by various artists in a sort of chain letter style, was inspired by the Gulu Choir covering Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros....  read more

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Fiona Apple, Cold War Kids, She & Him Contribute to Charity Album

Fiona Apple, Cold War Kids, She & Him Contribute to Charity Album

Fiona Apple’s been keeping a pretty low profile the past few years. She’s popped up here and there, and now has another little project putting her back on our radar....  read more

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