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Spring 2010 Paste Internship Applications Due Oct. 18

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Join Paste in its Quest for Etsy's Best Animal-Inspired Goods

Etsy and Paste are both regular supporters of the best animal-inspired goods, be they of the handmade or musical variety. But for the first time, on this very Wednesday, Sept. 2, the two will embark on a hunt together....  read more

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Paste Radio Show Launches in Atlanta at 4pm Today

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We're proud to announce Signs of Life with Paste Magazine, a new radio show on Atlanta station WMLB 1690 AM, "The Voice of the Arts." Hosted by Paste's trio of co-founders—publisher Nick Purdy, president Tim Regan-Porter and editor-in-chief Josh Jackson—the show features discussion of new music, film and culture every Friday at 4pm EST. The show will stream live at WMLB1690.com and via archive soon thereafter....  read more

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Save Paste Benefit Show Tonight in Ohio

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If you've been keeping tabs on Paste, then you know that this pesky recession hasn't exactly been a friend of ours. We've launched the Campaign to Save Paste, asking readers to donate to the magazine in exchange for exclusive tracks by some great artists and a chance to win prizes, and we've have been amazed by their support. Tonight, we invite Ohio natives and anyone willing to take a road trip fueled by love for this here mag to join the folks at the Wild Goose Creative space in Columbus for a home-grown Paste benefit....  read more

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Paste Tweets the Indie Rock ABCs

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We found a new use for Twitter today, as we began republishing the entirety of An Indie Rock Alphabet Book, 140 characters at a time. Beginning with A for Animal Collective, we'll hit a different letter—and band—each day through June 17. Sure, it's no Moby Dick or Alice in Wonderland, but then again, we're not leaving it up to a bot to Tweet....  read more

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Paste nominated for a second National Magazine Award

Here at Paste HQ, we've been know to toot our own horn from time to time, so excuse us while we tip back a glass right now. For the second year in a row, the American Society of Magazine Editors has nominated Paste as a finalist for the prestigious National Magazine Award in the General Excellence category....  read more

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Paste announces SXSW parties

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It's party time at Paste. Well, maybe not at Paste—we're actually heading a little farther south to throw these bashes. Austin, Texas, to be exact. For three days, we'll be highlighting some of the best in music at SXSW....  read more

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25 Things About the Paste Staff

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I admit it—I read every 25 Things list posted by my Facebook friends. Even people I haven’t seen since high school. I didn’t make a list for myself, but I couldn’t resist compiling one for the entire Paste staff. Turns out, we’re a quirky bunch! If you’re one of those people who finds these sorts of things narcissistic and annoying, then stop here and check back tomorrow for a new List of the Day. But you will miss out on learning that our multimedia producer sang for the Pope. Enjoy!...  read more

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Paste editor-in-chief speaks with Trap Door Sun

Recenty, Paste editor-in-chief Josh Jackson spoke with Trap Door Sun, a webzine "where authenticity gives birth to inspiration," according to the site's tagline. What did he have to say? "It seems everything is conspiring to kill magazines—the ridiculous inefficiencies of the newsstand, the rising paper costs, the latest dips in the advertising industry." But it wasn't all doom and gloom. In fact, how could it have been with a title like "Waffles, Beer and Music?"...  read more

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The official Indie Rock Alphabet Book party-time playlist

Writing a book was fun enough, but now we get to have a party! If you and your kids (or just you and your self) happen to be in Decatur, Ga., this afternoon, swing by Little Shop of Stories for a little shindig to celebrate our Indie Rock Alphabet Book. Co-author Caren is up in Massachusetts doing her fancy book-learnin', but Kate and I will be there along with our incredible illustrator, Owen. We might even have a few special guests* reading from the book! Not sure if the Little Shop folks will let us hook up our own music,...  read more

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