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links for 2006-11-05

Twilight Singers in Chicago Last Night

We are DIGGING the Dulli / Lanegan collabo thing.

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More shots after the jump.
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New RJD2 Song

Columbus OH’s very own RJD2 has posted a new song on his Myspace page. RJ said the new album was gonna be a bit different from his previous work, so you can start to hear what that is going to sound like over here.

Stream Entire Sufjan Stevens Christmas Box Set

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You can stream the entire box set here and you can also pre-order the album on Amazon.com for only $18.99.

In December 2001, Sufjan set out to create a Christmas gift for his friends and family. The result was a seven-song recording that he called “Noel Vol. 1”. Over the next several years, he created new EPs to add to the collection. This 5-CD box set includes all five volumes, plus a 42-page booklet with an original Christmas essay by acclaimed American novelist Ricky Moody, two essays, a short story by Stevens, a holiday sticker, chord charts, lyrics, comic strip, family portrait poster, photos, and an animated video.

Guitar Hero Band Releases MP3s

Wonderland brings us news that Freezepop, a band that gained popularity through the game Guitar Hero, has released a free album for download.

I’ve never played it but I think Han Q loves it.

The Faint on Tour

The Faint are dusting off the cobwebs for some dates later this year.

11-28 Denver, CO – Ogden Theater *
11-29 Salt Lake City, UT – In the Venue
12-01 Vancouver, British Columbia – Richard’s on Richards
12-02 Seattle, WA – Showbox *
12-03 Portland, OR – Roseland *
12-05 San Francisco, CA – Mezzanine *
12-06 San Diego, CA – 4th and B *
12-07 Los Angeles, CA – Palladium *
12-08 Long Beach, CA – The Vault *
12-09 Pomona, CA – Glass House
12-10 Tempe, AZ – Marquee Theatre
12-12 Austin, TX – La Zona Rosa *
12-13 Houston, TX – Warehouse Live *
12-15 Lawrence, KS – Granada
12-16 Omaha, NE – Sokol Auditorium
12-17 Omaha, NE – Sokol Auditorium
* with Ratatat

(via Pitchfork)

Pernice Brothers on tour

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Striking while the iron is hot, the Pernice Brothers will be touring throughout the month of November and into Decemeber to promote their wonderful new album, Live a Little (oh how I love this CD).

The band has been kind enough to toss up Live a Little for your streaming pleasure.

11/04/06 Pittsburgh / PA – Club Cafe
11/05/06 Dayton / OH – Canal Street Tavern
11/06/06 Covington / KY – Madhatter
11/07/06 Detroit / MI – Lager House
11/08/06 Grand Rapids / MI – The Intersection
11/09/06 Chicago / IL – Schubas
11/10/06 Madison / WI – High Noon Saloon
11/11/06 Minneapolis / MN – 7th Street Entry

More dates after the jump
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links for 2006-10-29

Stream New Damien Rice Album, “9”

You can stream the new Damien Rice album, “9”, here at AOL. The album comes out November 14. Hopefully this means JJ will have more songs to play during the sad parts of “Lost.”

Tracklisting:

1. 9 Crimes
2. The Animals Were Gone
3. Elephant
4. Rootless Tree
5. Dogs
6. Coconut Skins
7. Me, My Yoke And I
8. Grey Room
9. Accidental Babies
10. Sleep Don’t Weep

BUY: Amazon.com Pre-Orer
MP3: Download at Hype Machine

links for 2006-10-24