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Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival 2011 lineup - Phish, Muse, Deadmau5

Another Planet Entertainment, Superfly Presents and Starr Hill Presents, in a partnership with the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department, are proud to announce the lineup for the fourth annual Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival.

Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival 2011
Lineup includes Muse, Phish, Arcade Fire, The Black Keys, MGMT, The Decemberists, Erykah Badu, the Warren Haynes Band, Deadmau5. The festival will once again take place in San Francisco's historic Golden Gate Park August 12 - 14, 2011. Continue reading

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The Decemberists headline 2011 Newport Folk Festival + first #1 AAA Radio hit

The Decemberists to headline 2011 Newport Folk Festival.

The Decemberists
The band scores career first #1 AAA Radio hit with "Down By The Water" - plus - outdoor stage performance on ABC Jimmy Kimmel Live! will air on April 5. Continue reading

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The Decemberists NEW June 2011 US dates + major summer festivals

Following their entirely sold-out first leg of tour dates behind their #1 album The King Is Dead on Capitol Records, The Decemberists have announced a short run of U.S. dates for June including performances at several major summer festivals.

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After an appearance at the Sasquatch! Music Festival in Quincy, Washington (May 30), the band will kick off a run of dates June 10 at the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival that also includes shows at the Merriweather Post Pavilion near Baltimore (June 13), Celebrate Brooklyn! at the Prospect Park Bandshell (June 14), Academy of Music in Philadelphia (June 15), and the Telluride Bluegrass Festival in Colorado (June 16-19). Continue reading

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Justin Townes Earle 2011 tour dates supporting The Decemberists

Justin Townes Earle announces tour supporting The Decemberists.

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Breakthrough artist Justin Townes Earle will support recent Billboard chart-toppers The Decemberists on their April tour including stops in Atlanta, Columbus, and at New Orleans' historic Jazz Fest. Continue reading

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The Decemberists to perform "Down by the Water" on Jay Leno + US/UK tour dates

The Decemberists to perform on NBC's Tonight Show With Jay Leno on January 20th + NPR Music's Exclusive First Listen; Sirius Takeover.

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The raves have begun pouring in for The Decemberists' new album The King Is Dead, with 4-star reviews appearing on both sides of the pond in Rolling Stone, MOJO, and UNCUT. Continue reading

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The Decemberists - Here Come The Waves: The Hazards Of Love Visualized on iTunes

The Decemberists release Here Come The Waves: The Hazards Of Love Visualized as an iTunes exclusive December 1st

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The Decemberists' epic song cycle The Hazards Of Love takes on new life today December 1st with the release of Here Come The Waves: The Hazards Of Love Visualized, a full-length video album available exclusively through iTunes, the first of a kind for the digital retailer. Continue reading

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The Decemberists Fall 2009 tour dates; festivals

The Decemberists have announced Fall dates for their "A Short Fazed Hovel" 2009 tour. The tour, which features a full performance of their acclaimed new album 'The Hazards of Love', has been earning rave reviews as it crosses the United States from coast to coast, including sold-out performances at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.

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NPR Music exclusive: George Wein's Folk Festival 50 + CareFusion Jazz Festival 55 @ Newport, RI

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NPR Music, together with five partner radio stations, is exclusively live webcasting and broadcasting dozens of performances from George Wein’s Folk Festival 50 and CareFusion Jazz Festival 55 next month in Newport, RI, offering four days of music by some of the country’s most acclaimed artists ... Continue reading

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Heartless Bastards tour dates + Sweet Tea - FREE download

Heartless Bastards

Fat Possum Records is proud to announce that the Heartless Bastards have confirmed a very impressive and exciting summer 2009 touring schedule ... Continue reading

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Waxploitation Artists to release Causes 2 w/ Devendra Banhart, Gnarls Barkley, My Morning Jacket

Waxploitation - Causes 2

On May 5, 2009, Waxploitation Artists will release 'Causes 2', the second album in the label's ongoing benefit series for Darfur. 100% of the profits from the release go to Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders), Human Rights Watch and Oxfam America ... Continue reading

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