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Le Butcherettes record NPR Tiny Desk Concert [Watch Video] + Coachella Festival news

Le Butcherettes
Garage-punk trio Le Butcherettes' charismatic singer/guitarist/keyboardist recently recorded a captivating live acoustic set for NPR's Tiny Desk Concert series. Continue reading

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Bernard Sumner's Bad Lieutenant - UK, US 2010 tour dates

Bad Lieutenant, the project formed in 2007 by New Order's Bernard Sumner (guitar, vocals) and Phil Cunningham (guitar), along with Jake Evans (guitar, vocals), is thrilled to announce that the band is coming to America to play four dates that will include a special appearance at the Coachella Valley Arts and Music Festival. Shows in San Francisco, Chicago and New York are also now confirmed.

Bad Lieutenant
Tickets for the San Francisco, Chicago and New York dates go on sale this week. Continue reading

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Jets Overhead to perform at 2010 Winter Olympic Games, SXSW, Coachella Festival

Having logged appearances in the past year at Bonnaroo, the CMJ Music Marathon and Neil Young's Bridge School Concert, Victoria, BC quintet Jets Overhead continue to build momentum on the touring front with upcoming performances at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, South by Southwest, Canadian Music Week, and the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.

Jets Overhead
Jets Overhead will make their debut appearance at the 11th edition of Coachella on the same day as performances by Them Crooked Vultures, Vampire Weekend, LCD Soundsystem, Jay-Z, Public Image Limited and Echo & the Bunnymen. Continue reading

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As Tall As Lions to play Coachella + tour dates w/ Cage The Elephant, FREE MP3

As Tall As Lions, the New York prog-rock-jazz fusion group who has been steadily building a solid fan base since their inception in 2003, has been a touring machine, splitting a massive fall campaign supporting the likes of Mutemath and Minus The Bear.

As Tall As Lions
Next up, the band will be embarking on a 20 date tour with Cage The Elephant, the bluesy southern rock band who radio has fallen in love with. Continue reading

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Them Crooked Vultures on Saturday Night Live hosted by Ashton Kutcher + tour dates

Them Crooked Vultures, the supergroup comprised of music icons Joshua Homme, Dave Grohl and John Paul Jones, are set to rock the soundstage of another iconic institution, Saturday Night Live.

Them Crooked Vultures
The band will take the stage live in front of the raucous Saturday Night Live crowd on February 6, 2010 with the show being hosted by Ashton Kutcher. Continue reading

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King Khan and The Shrines 2010 tour dates, Coachella Festival + FREE MP3

King Khan and The Shrines announce comeback tour. The soul psychedelic garage big band is to leave the south in a dance-hangover coma, and blow minds at Coachella!

King Khan and The Shrines
King Khan might rightfully be accused of attempting to earn the title of hardest working performer in show business. Continue reading

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The Temper Trap - Rhapsody, Chrysler commercials + 2010 Coachella Festival

"Sweet Disposition," the breakout single from The Temper Trap, will be one of the songs featured in a new Rhapsody commercial campaign airing exclusively across MTV Networks (MTVN) including MTV, VH1, Spike and Comedy Central through the end of the year.

The Temper Trap
The track comes from the London-based band's critically-acclaimed debut album Conditions (Columbia) released in June 2009. Continue reading

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MySpace Music announces Secret Show featuring MSTRKRFT

MSTRKRFT - Fist of God

MySpace Music is pleased to announce an upcoming Secret Show featuring the Canadian duo MSTRKRFT at Co-Prosperity Sphere in Chicago, IL, on April 2, 2009. The Secret Show performance will be held exclusively for MySpace users, who were notified via MySpace Music’s Secret Show profile. Doors for the concert will open at 8:00 PM ... Continue reading

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Tuareg rockers Tinariwen to make Coachella Festival debut + US tour dates

Tinariwen - Live In London DVD

Possibly the world’s favorite African band, Tinariwen return to the U.S. after a long desert hiatus and fresh off a UK tour with folk/electronic group Tuung ... Continue reading

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Grizzly Bear Knife video, blog and tour dates

Brooklyn based Grizzly Bear is a band that is currently 'on the scene', they're playing the Coachella Festival this weekend and are now set to tour Europe and the US. I've been listening to Grizzly Bear's single, "Knife" off of … Continue reading

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