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Late night music, May 18-23: Grizzly Bear, Tori Amos, No Doubt and more

Posted by Leilani Polk on May. 18, 2009, at 12:00 am

A weekly bulletin on musical guests playing late night TV; set your TIVOs or DVRs if you’ve got an early bedtime.

The Late Show with David Letterman, CBS
Monday, May 18: White Rabbits
Tuesday, May 19: Kenny Chesney
Wednesday, May 20: Grizzly Bear (pictured)
Thursday, May 21: Jean Redpath
Friday, May 22: Green Day

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, NBC
Monday, May 18: Blink 182
Tuesday, May 19: Blink 182
Wednesday, May 20: Mandy Moore
Thursday, May 21: Lionel Richie
Friday, May 22: Tori Amos Read the rest of this entry »

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New music releases Tuesday, April 7

Posted by Leilani Polk on Apr. 7, 2009, at 12:53 pm

A selection of CDs, EPs, LPs, Digital Releases, DVDs and Box Sets that dropped today.

Arcade Fire, Miroir Noir DVD (Merge)
The Assemble Head in Sunburst Sound, When Sweet Sleep Returned (Tee Pee)
Bat for Lashes, Two Suns (Astralwerks)
Black Dice, Repo (Paw Tracks)
Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, Vs. Children (Tomlab)
Crystal Antlers, Tentacles (Touch & Go)
Del the Funky Homosapien, Funk Man: The Stimulus Package (digital self-release)
Doves, Kingdom of Rust (Astralwerks)
Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, A Stranger Here (Anti-)
Erasure, Total Pop! (Rhino) [box set]
The Felice Brothers, Yonder Is the Clock (Team Love) Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: A Positive Rage, Arcade-Fire, Assemble Head in Sunburst Sound, Bat for Lashes, Black Dice, Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, Crystal Antlers, Del the Funky Homosapien, doves, Erasure, Fork in the Road, Funk Man, Gliss, Grails, Grateful Dead, It Hugs Back, Jadakiss, james taylor, Jimmy Eat World, Junior Boys, kingdom of rust, Lady Sovereign, Miroir Noir, Neil Young, new music releases, new releases april 7, Now We Can See, Pele, Pontiak, Qemists, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Rascal Flatts, Richard Swift, SCORE! 20 Years of Merge Records, Sharam, Superchunk, the felice brothers, The Stimulus Package, the thermals, The Veils, The Whitest Boy Alive, the-hold-steady, Vienna Teng
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Touch and Go Records closes its distribution wing and cuts back on new releases

Posted by Gabe Loewenberg on Feb. 20, 2009, at 5:35 am

On February 18th, both the Chicago Tribune and Pitchfork ran stories that put a knife through the heart of the punk/indie world. Venerable Chicago label, Touch and Go Records would be closing it’s distribution wing and massively scaling back it’s own output. This decision, that I’m sure was made after all other options were exhausted, effects more than just T&G’s roster. They provided distribution for 23 other labels Read the rest of this entry »

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Tampa Calling

Late night music, May 18-23: Grizzly Bear, Tori Amos, No Doubt and more

New music releases Tuesday, April 7

Touch and Go Records closes its distribution wing and cuts back on new releases

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