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Live From Paste: The Dodos

Live From <i>Paste</i>: The Dodos

The Dodos’ sound is tough to categorize. Folk? Sorta. Rock? Kinda. Psychedelic? In parts. Watch their Live From Paste session here.  read more

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10 Great Bands Without a Bassist

10 Great Bands Without a Bassist

We’re often skeptical of bands who choose to forego bass. But today, we look at 10 bands formed in the last two decades, who work wonders despite their lack of a traditional bottom end.  read more

Found in: Blogs, List of the Day

Taco Bell's Feed the Beat Promotion Raises Awareness and Funds for World Hunger Relief

Taco Bell's Feed the Beat Promotion Raises Awareness and Funds for World Hunger Relief

Coinciding with the announcement of this year’s artist lineup for Taco Bell’s annual Feed the Beat artist promotion, Taco Bell and the involved artists are launching a social media campaign to raise awareness and funds for World Hunger Relief, “the world’s largest private sector hunger relief effort to raise awareness, volunteerism and funds to benefit the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and other hunger relief agencies.” Participating artists, including Andre WK, Portugal. The Man, Neon Trees, Hot Chelle Rae, Chiddy Bang, Dale Earnhardt Jr Jr, Ra Ra Riot, The Dodos, The Drums and many others will be using their...  read more

Found in: Blogs, Giving Back

Pygmalion Music Festival Day Three Photos - Champaign, Ill.

Pygmalion Music Festival Day Three Photos - Champaign, Ill.

See Josh Darr’s photos from day three at Pygmalion Music Festival in Champaign, Ill.—which featured Cut Copy, The Dodos, The Submarines, Washed Out, Ivan & Alyosha and more.  read more

Found in: Blogs, 1000 Words

Hopscotch Music Festival Day Two Photos

Hopscotch Music Festival Day Two Photos

Hopscotch Music Festival continued in Raleigh, N.C. on Friday. Check out Mike White's photos from day two of the festival, which included performances by the Drive-By Truckers, Guided By Voices, The Dodos, Swans and more.  read more

Found in: Blogs, 1000 Words

Guided By Voices Announce Final Performance

Guided By Voices Announce Final Performance

Hopscotch Music Festival is claiming that Guided By Voices’ performance at the festival will be the band’s last to feature the classic ‘93-’96 line-up. Featuring frontman Robert Pollard, Tobin Sprout (guitar), Charles “Mitch” Mitchell (guitar), Greg Demos (bass) and Kevin Fennel (drums), the show will be Sept. 9 at Raleigh City Plaza with Drive-By Truckers and The Dodos opening....  read more

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Flaming Lips, Guided By Voices, Superchunk Among Hopscotch Festival Lineup

Flaming Lips, Guided By Voices, Superchunk Among Hopscotch Festival Lineup

The Independent Weekly’s Hopscotch Festival in Raleigh, N.C. will feature the likes of The Flaming Lips, Guided By Voices, Drive-By Truckers, Superchunk, The Dodos, John Vanderslice, Swans, Yelawolf, Black Lips, Cold Cave, Empress Hotel, The Love Language, Lost in the Trees, Twin Shadow and tons more....  read more

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The Dodos Release "Black Night" Video and Tour Dates

The Dodos Release "Black Night" Video and Tour Dates

The Dodos’ latest record, No Color, debuted at No. 69 on the Billboard charts, and they recently released a video for “Black Night” on Pitchfork TV plus a long list of tour dates....  read more

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This Week's New Album Releases (3/15/11)

This Week's New Album Releases (3/15/11)

Each week we highlight notable album releases we care about. This week’s list includes a new chamber-pop 12-piece, a rough-and-tumble bluesman and the twee-est band on the planet....  read more

Found in: Music, Features

Catching Up With... The Dodos

Catching Up With... The Dodos

"Frenetic" accurately describes The Dodos. The duo transforms its songs into expansive pieces, which is quite a feat considering only two people create the sound.  read more

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