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Summer Cats playing NYC, SXSW & LA Slumberland show w/ Henry's Dress & Go Sailor (dates) ++ Black Tambourine comp

DOWNLOAD: Summer Cats – Hey You (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Summer Cats – Super (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Summer Cats – Let’s Go (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Summer Cats – TV Guide (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Black Tambourine – For Ex-Lovers Only (MP3) As previously reported, Australia is invading America (and NYC) this month — musically speaking — and another battalion has been added to their ranks: Melbourne’s Summer Cats…

Strange Boys & Chain and The Gang & The Echo in LA - pics

The headliners were young but prolific and seriously hot Strange Boys, who play a real stripped down and bluesy style. You’d think the band’s sound would be heavier with its expanded lineup featuring Jenna from Mika Miko and Tim Presley from Darker My Love, but it’s practically transparent on their amazing new album, …

No Age, Vivian Girls, Abe Vigoda, Best Coast & others played a benefit for Irene Garcia in LA - pics

The sold-out event, concisely named “No Cancer!” hoped to raise money for Irene Garcia, the mother of a prominent L.A. scenester who was recently diagnosed with what an event volunteer would only call “an extremely rare form of cancer…

The Soft Pack's ten LA shows in one day (in pics)

As previously mentioned, The Soft Pack (previously the Muslims) “did ten shows in one day in L.A. on January 30th with the help of FYFest’s veggie oil powered bus…

Radiohead playing Haiti benefit in LA (on sale SOON)

We’re doing a show this Sunday (24th January) to raise funds for the relief effort in Haiti. The venue is The Music Box Theatre at The Fonda in Los Angeles, doors at 7pm…

Mika Miko playing THREE final shows @ The Smell including New Years Eve (tix), Best Coast touring w/ Vivian Girls

Mika Miko @ their almost-last performance at Fun Fun Fun Fest L.A. punk band Mika Miko announced in October that their set at Austin’s Fun Fun Fun Fest (on November 8th) would be one of their last, but that they were in process of scheduling an official “last show” for their hometown at The Smell…

Dirty Projectors playing 2010 Tibet House benefit concert & w/ the LA Philharmonic (dates) ++ pics from MHOW

As those keeping count already know, Dirty Projectors played four NYC shows in November with Tune-Yards. Two were at Bowery Ballroom. Two were at Music Hall of Williamsburg…

HEALTH, Abe Vigoda & friends helped The Smell raise money for an AC - pics

After ten years collecting sweat, The Smell‘s fundraiser for an A/C unit, last Wednesday night (11/11), brought out excited supporters, but also protestors who enjoy asphyxiating…

Julian Casablancas played the Downtown Palace Theater in LA (pics), playing NYC shows in January

“In his stage show, which Friday at the Downtown Palace Theater in Los Angeles — a New York residency is planned for January — this song will be represented by a multimedia landscape of videos and sets depicting the neighborhood, which Mr…

Julian Casablancas kicks off LA residency tonight ------- 2009 Tour Dates & new album info

Strokes frontman gone solo Julian Casablancas, not to be confused with Interpol frontman gone solo Julian Plenti, kicks off a five-show residency at Los Angeles’ Downtown Palace Theatre tonight (11/6)…
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