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If I could remark on only one thing regarding The Strokes guitarist Albert Hammond, Jr.’s solo performance with his band at the Troubadour on Wednesday night, it would be on the sense of liberation that emanated from the stage at just about any moment during the...

ARTIST: The Mars Volta Tour Australia, California DATE: 02-23-07 WRITER: Clara Druzgalski PHOTO: Press McGee The Mars Volta are going on tour soon. Be sure to get tickets early, they will sell out and your only option will to be pay big bucks to the scalpers. 03/12/07...

ARTIST: Jose Gonzalez on Tour DATE: 02-23-07 WRITER: Clara Druzgalski PHOTO: Mattias Olsson Jose Gonzalez took home the Swedish Government’s Music Export Prize at the 2007 Swedish Grammy Awards. Luckily for US fans González will treat us to a glimpse of...

ARTIST: LCD Soundsystem Tour Dates Whose house will they play this time? DATE: 02-23-07 WRITER: Clara Druzgalski PHOTO: Press McGee LCD Soundsystem’s new album “Sound of Silver” due out March 20th is followed by a 14 date tour. Their digital EP...

The Mars Volta are going on tour soon. Be sure to get tickets early, they will sell out and your only option will to be pay big bucks to the scalpers. 03/12/07 – Auckland, NZ – St. James Theatre03/14/07 – Brisbane, AUS – Brisbane Convention...

Jose Gonzalez took home the Swedish Government's Music Export Prize at the 2007 Swedish Grammy Awards. Luckily for US fans González will treat us to a glimpse of forthcoming new material during a brief US tour this spring. As part of the tour, he'll stop...

Not too many years ago, there was a label called Sarah Records. It was an English label whose releases all chimed with a similar aesthetic that came to be known as twee-pop. Pristine, simple arrangements, songs of love and loss, and clean, mod-pop-inspired design....

LCD Soundsystem's new album "Sound of Silver" due out March 20th is followed by a 14 date tour. Their digital EP "North American Scum" was also recently released on February 20th. Also, don't forget to check them out on Letterman April 11th....

There was a time in my blip of a DJ career where I flat-out refused to play !!! based merely on their name alone. “How f-ing pretentious,” I thought, as my blood boiled. Then one night I heard the jam of all jams and ran over to see what the hell it was....

At this point I would be way more excited about LCD Soundsystem playing at my house. I would invite them in, feed them snacks, let them set up, then make them play "All My Friends" eighteen times in a row because that’s how I’m used to hearing it....