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‘Yule’ Love Harry And The Potters

By Walter

Lit-Punk posterboys Harry and the Potters are hopping back on the broomstick for a smattering of November shows as well as a special December treat.

True Harry Potter fans (If you like the movies, read the books) know that the latest movie features a ‘Yule Ball’ that hosts the foreign students visiting for the Triwizard Tournament, […]

A more timely holiday post.

Tomorrow is Halloween, and just in time Robert Schneider (of Elephant 6 favorites Apples In Stereo, Ulysses, and Marbles) has recorded a Halloween song, “Dracula” for his Marbles project. A hilarious, 80s-referencing joke track about Dracula starting a recording career, you can download it here.

It’s an early Christmas for Sufjan Fans!(+downloads)

Thats right folks and folk rockers, I am here to offer you the three chrismtas EP’s recorded by the great Sufjan Stevens as an early early Christmas gift to all our loyal readers. Now these are not your usual Christmas carols with a sweet banjo fling; these songs are unique to the Christmas scene […]

Confessions, or how I whipped LJers into a frenzy.

Last week, one of the hot indie rock blog topics was the secret Decemberists purevolume account, which contained three “leaked” new songs before they were taken off a few days ago. But possibly the most interesting element of this was that none of these songs were that rare - all three were live versions […]

Do YOU Know it’s Hallowe’en?

Every October 31st, 8 year olds overdose on sugar and college age females dress as scantily clad animals. One might assume that a holiday which encourages teeth rotting would be entirely bad, but this is not so! A single has been released by Vice records as a satire and as a benefit song […]

Iron & Wine with Calexico 10/18 +video

Many concerts you go to and you hear what was recorded on the album almost verbatim, the band often phoning it in, not putting their all into. I know the road life is tough, just ask Jon Crocker, or read up on the Decemberists in their Tour Journal.

Sam Beam is no lazy Gacy, and he, […]

Elliott Smith Lives Again! From a Basement on the Hill V.2

This is as back from the dead as he is going to get, folks. About two years after his untimely death a whole bunch of unreleased songs from the “From a Basement on the Hill” sessions and earlier (since their was no later) surfaced.

FTP: click here to download it direct!

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