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A.C. Newman Talks Upcoming New Pornographers Album, Together

A.C. Newman Talks Upcoming New Pornographers Album, <em>Together</em>

The head Pornographer discusses collaborating with St. Vincent and Ted Leo, and being inspired by Hüsker Dü...  read more

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Download Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings' "I Learned the Hard Way"

Download Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings' "I Learned the Hard Way"

Download Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings' "I Learned the Hard Way" here.Jones' I Learned the Hard Way will be released April 6 on Daptone....  read more

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Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings Announce New Album

Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings Announce New Album

Sharon Jones is getting an extra special birthday gift this year: a new album. Jones will ring in her 54th year with I Learned the Hard Way, her fourth album with the Dap-Kings. Known for their energetic live performances, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings’ latest 12-track recording—scheduled for a May 4 release—is packed with another batch of the funky soul tracks they do so well....  read more

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Aretha, Wilco and one billion others headline Jazz Fest 2009

Aretha, Wilco and one billion others headline Jazz Fest 2009

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, arguably the grandest of all American music fests, has just announced its staggering 2009 lineup. Let's get right to it, shall we? ...  read more

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David Byrne, Sufjan Stevens, Gillian Welch, The National, Feist, many more contribute to Dark Was the Night comp

David Byrne, Sufjan Stevens, Gillian Welch, The National, Feist, many more contribute to <em>Dark Was the Night</em> comp

Today is World AIDS Day. Appropriately enough, it's also the day that the line-up was revealed for Dark Was the Night, a compilation release which will benefit AIDS/HIV awareness group, The Red Hot Organization....  read more

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