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Slim Moon To Leave Kill Rock Stars For Nonesuch

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Sleater-Kinney. The Decemberists. Xiu Xiu. Deerhoof. Elliott Smith — the list could literally continue for days. They are just a small portion of hundreds of bands that got their start on the renowned independent record label Kill Rock Stars, started by Slim Moon in 1981. The logo of the letters “KRS” or a just a big, yellow star were indications that any band on that label were going to be pretty darn good. After 16 years with KRS, Moon has decided to change directions and leave Olympia, Wash., for New York to become an A&R guy for Nonesuch, according to...  read more

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