January 2012
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Just Having Fun: $ 100,000 to be an indie rock... →
andrewfutral: You’ve probably seen the article around where the dudes from a band called Two Lights say they have spent over 100,000 to get where they are now in the “indie rock” world. I’d like to throw my 2 cents in here on how they spent their money •Training. Our folks shelled out for 15 years of piano…
Jan 31st
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MusicVagabond: HAPPY AUSTRALIA DAY - Triple J -... →
musicvagabond: HAPPY AUSTRALIA DAY - Triple J - 2011 Hottest 100 // It’s the most wonderful time of the yearrrrrrrr! Triple J’s hottest 100 countdown is an essential part of any ‘straya day celebration. So whether at home or abroad, recap an entire year of musical history right here and let us know…
Jan 26th
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Please join us for a very special celebratory Groundhog Day night of music with two of our favorite Album of the Week picks, Snowmine and Spanish Prisoners. Brooklyn local Field Mouse and Academy Award nominated artist Ben Lear will be performing, too, making this is one helluva lineup you won’t want to miss. @Pianos 158 Ludlow St | New York, NY Doors at 8:00 pm | Thursday February 2,...
Jan 25th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2012-1-15)
Bensollee (41)  Fujiya & Miyagi (15)  Cataldo (10)  WhiteIrisRecs (10)  Está Vivo (9)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Jan 20th
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Jan 20th
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Jan 18th
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Jan 17th
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Jan 11th
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Jan 11th
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"a shifting cast of curators"
somevelvet: terrific commentary from Digital Music News
Jan 11th
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MIKE SNIPER: An Indie Label in 2012. →
This is a must read from Mike Sniper about the state of indie labels and Captured Tracks general policies around signing artists. mikesniper: I posted a recent Facebook comment regarding our policies with signing artists and found myself getting into a discussion of what the role of an independent label is in 2012, something I’ve often been asked about in interviews but have never really been...
Jan 10th
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Jan 9th
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Jan 7th
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As some of you may know I’ve been running a music blog with a few of my good friends who live all over the country for about 2 years now. We recently came together to countdown our Top 50 Albums of 2011. The list is of course exfm compatible so if you have a profile then go ahead and get hearting so you can keep all these great tunes in one place. Enjoy and happy new year!
Jan 5th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2012-1-1)
Young Circles (23)  Delicate Steve (23)  Nerves Junior (19)  Eleanor Friedberger (13)  Thrupence (9)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Jan 4th
I’m worried that my late 20’s will be known as the Romney years. Anyone else?
Jan 4th
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