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Born and raised in L.A., Richard Thomas has interviewed everyone from Yoko Ono and Chuck D to Billy Corgan and The Prodigy. A Raygun Magazine alum and regular contributor to monthlies like URB, EQ, and Flaunt, he’s spent the last 11 years spreading the gospel of independent music to all who’ll listen. Check out Richard's blog here or send him an email.

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Yeasayer offer up free MP3 download. New album, Odd Blood, out Feb 2010

Friday, November 6th, 2009

Psychedelic Brooklyn trio Yeasayer are offering up a free MP3 download of "Ambling Alp," a new track off their forthcoming album Odd Blood,...
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New Music Downloads: Girls In Trouble, Castanets, Dragonette, Headlights

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Today is a mixed bag of MP3s. A little indie rock, some dance remixes, and a really fine track by folk rockers Headlights. There's so much great...
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Syntaks release free Mistral Moon EP on Ghostly International

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

Ann Arbor, Mighican’s Ghostly International have released nothing but gems since their inception in 1999, and in the footsteps of other indie...
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Themselves release theFREEhoudini mixtape and announce dates to support CrownsDown

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

After a six-year hiatus, Themselves (Doseone and Jel) will finally drop their long-awaited CrownsDown LP on Anticon Records. Jel's Soft Money (in...
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Festival preview: Fun Fun Fun Fest, November 7-8

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

WHAT: Fun Fun Fun Fest WHEN: November 7-8 WHERE: Waterloo Park, Austin, TX WHAT YOU'RE IN FOR: As if you needed another reason...
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The Examiner Q&A: The Shaky Hands

It's official, summer is over. Gone are the days of sweaty bike rides, Popsicles dripping all over your hands, and long days in the sun. As the...
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New Music Downloads: Diamond District, Nneka, and Fly Gypsy featuring Kayne West

I trust that everyone went out and picked up the new Brother Ali album, and have put a little extra in the kitty to cop the new People Under The...
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New Music Downloads: The Clientele, Troublemaker, Betty Davis and Variety Lab

Everyone needs a little fodder for their MP3 players heading into the weekend, and this week has seen quite an influx of funk and soul into the New...
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UK artist and Spacemen3 collaborator Natty Brooker displays his work in LA

Natty Brooker’s artistic collaborations with UK greats like Spiritualized and Spacemen3 are some of the most singularly recognizable pieces in...
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Album Review: Brother Ali - Us

The Street Preacher. That was the working title for Minneapolis rapper Brother Ali’s latest record before, and although the name has since...
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