25 Albums We're Looking Forward to in 2012

25 Albums We're Looking Forward to in 2012

It’s 2012, a year long-rumored to bring about the end of the world. So, if our time really is limited, there's no reason to waste it on bad music. Here are 25 albums we expect to be among the best of the year.   read more

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Sharon Van Etten's New Album to Feature Members of Beirut, Wye Oak, Walkmen

Sharon Van Etten's New Album to Feature Members of Beirut, Wye Oak, Walkmen

Pitchfork reported that Tramp, the latest album from songwriter Sharon Van Etten, was announced today by Jagjaguar for a Feb. 7 release. It’s Van Etten’s first release since 2010’s Epic.   read more

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The National Announce Winter Tour

The National Announce Winter Tour

Even though it has been over a year since The National's last full-length album, High Violet, but the group has stayed plenty busy in 2011. In March, they released the song "Think You Can Wait" for the film _Win Win_, and a month later they put out "Exile Vilify" for the video game "Portal 2". Now the five-piece band is set to go on tour, with some great acts like The Walkmen, Local Natives, and Wye Oak, amongst others. Check out their dates below:  read more

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Bumbershoot Day Three Photos

Bumbershoot Day Three Photos

Check out James Bailey's pictures from day three of Bumbershoot Music & Arts Festival in Seattle, Wash., where Charles Bradley, Sharon Van Etten, Fitz and the Tantrums and many more performed.  read more

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Live From Bonnaroo: Sharon Van Etten

Live From Bonnaroo: Sharon Van Etten

Sharon Van Etten talks about her first Bonnaroo experience, working with Aaron Dessner and how Leonard Cohen inspired one of her newest songs.  read more

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15 Non-Headlining Bonnaroo Acts Not To Miss

15 Non-Headlining Bonnaroo Acts Not To Miss

As thousands of people begin to descend upon Manchester, Tenn. for Bonnaroo, much has been made of this year’s headlining acts, and while we’re pumped to catch the likes of Iron & Wine, a reunited Buffalo Springfield, The Strokes and Arcade Fire, there are plenty of lesser-known acts that have caught our eye as well....  read more

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Watch Bon Iver's Justin Vernon, Sharon Van Etten Perform A Duet

Watch Bon Iver's Justin Vernon, Sharon Van Etten Perform A Duet

Via Pitchfork: Recently, Justin Vernon performed at the MusicNOW Festival in Cincinnati....  read more

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Sharon Van Etten Photos - Atlanta, GA

Sharon Van Etten Photos - Atlanta, GA

Photos by Max Blau  read more

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Our 10 Favorite SXSW 2011 Performances

Our 10 Favorite SXSW 2011 Performances

South by Southwest was a blast this year. We got to see a ton of great shows, featuring some of the best new and established names in music today. SXSW can be overwhelming with so many great performances to check out, but we did our best to take in as much as we could.  read more

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Stream The National featuring Sharon Van Etten "Think You Can Wait"

Stream The National featuring Sharon Van Etten "Think You Can Wait"

A couple days ago, we told you about The National writing the theme song for the upcoming film Win Win starring Paul Giamatti. Well, the song’s here with background vocals by Sharon Van Etten, reports Some Kind of Awesome....  read more

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