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The Decemberists - Down By The Water
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December 8, 2010
Heather Mills Claims She Arranged Beatles Deal With iTunes
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Album Stream: The Decemberists -- The King Is Dead
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February 3, 2011
Rihanna Gets Her Material Banned in 11 Countries
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February 23, 2011
AgesandAges, "No Nostalgia"
Song: AgesandAges, "No Nostalgia"Context: I really, really dig Alright You Restless, the debut from this Portland seven-piece that sort of reminds me of Go Team! meets The Decemberists. This is the first song but the entire record is very, very good. Agesandages - No Nostalgia by mmcizmar
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March 24, 2011
Think of The Baseball Project as an Indie Rock Soundtrack to a Ken Burns Documentary
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April 18, 2011
The Decemberists Coming to Mesa Arts Center
Huge and old-timey show announcement today: The Decemberists will play Mesa Arts Center on August 11.The date comes at the end of the Portland indie-folk act's extended summer tour, which is in support of their January record, The King Is Dead. No support for this date announced yet but other leg ... More >>
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April 18, 2011
April 18 In Blogs: JeanPants, The Decemberists, Over Easy, and the Mormon Church
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May 9, 2011
David Guetta's Single Leaks, Pentagon Investigator Gets Involved
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May 13, 2011
Manny and Lindsay Tripodis, What Are You Listening To?
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May 31, 2011
My Morning Jacket: Circuital
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June 29, 2011
Paste Magazine Returns with New Digital Format and mPlayer
After suspending print issues last August, Paste magazine returned yesterday with a new and improved digital format. Readers will now be treated to weekly issues of the music and culture magazine, via a new mPlayer.The mPlayer will include the popular Paste New Music Sampler, as seven weekly mus ... More >>
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August 9, 2011
Decemberists Bassist Nate Query Talks Influences, The Smiths, and a Love of Americana
Nate Query, second from right Everyone, it seems, loves The Smiths. Morrissey and co. hasn't played together for nearly 25 years, yet the hyper-literature jangle rockers have had an enduring influence on bands across the spectrum. Good luck finding an indie scenester who doesn't know every morbid ... More >>
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August 12, 2011
The Decemberists at Mesa Arts Center With Video, 8/11/11
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October 7, 2011
Replacements Fan Documentary Color Me Obsessed to Screen Tonight at Phoenix Art Museum
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November 7, 2011
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December 13, 2011
Top 10 Songs of 2011: Christina Caldwell
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January 23, 2012
Record Heat by Brad Dwyer
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