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  • Leftfield in NYC is seeking rock, rockabilly, soul acts for Sunday, 1/20: http://ow.ly/gI0WA

    Jan 10

    Leftfield in NYC is seeking rock, rockabilly, soul acts for Sunday, 1/20: http://ow.ly/gI0WA Indie on the Move » Availabilities

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  • Watch: Lil B Tears Up in a Pet Store in "I Love You", Possibly His Most Based Video Ever

    Jan 10

    If you're having the type of day that leaves you in need of some positivity from Lil B (and aren't we all, every day?) you can do no better than this. The latest Lil B video, for a song called "I Love You", is among the most touching things to grace the internet. The rapper enters a pet store and begins singing about how much he loves the collective "you" and proceeds to break down into (happy/sad) tears once the song is finished. "The world's so big," he tells the camera with tears streaming...

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  • Merchandise Announce New EP and Tour, Listen to New Track "Anxiety's Door"

    Jan 10

    Merchandise: "Anxiety's Door" on SoundCloud. The Tampa, Fla., trio Merchandise have announced the followup to last year's Children of Desire. The Totale Nite EP will be out this spring via the Night People label. Listen to the almost-seven-minute sprawler "Anxiety's Door", above, and check out the tracklist below. Merchandise have also announced a tour for March and April, which passes through SXSW. It's the band's first tour with their new drummer, Elsner Nino of Shoxx....

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  • Sigur Rós "Varúð" Video Directed by Ryan McGinley to Play on New York City Taxi TVs

    Jan 10

    Sigur Rós will soon join the ranks of pop-culture commentators, local news anchors, and weather forecasts in the looped programming schedules of NBC's Taxi TV in New York City. Thirty seconds of Ryan McGinley's slow-motion video for "Varúð"-- which follows his friend Jessica Tang as she runs down Manhattan streets-- will be shown in 3,000 cabs in New York through February 5.  McGinley, who created the film as part of the Valtari Mystery Film Experiment, initially explained that it was his...

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  • Merchandise Announce New Album and Tour, Listen to New Track "Anxiety's Door"

    Jan 10

    Merchandise: "Anxiety's Door" on SoundCloud. The Tampa, Fla., trio Merchandise have announced the followup to last year's Children of Desire. The Totale Nite LP will be out this spring via the Night People label. Listen to the almost-seven-minute sprawler "Anxiety's Door", above, and check out the tracklist below. Merchandise have also announced a tour for March and April, which passes through SXSW. It's the band's first tour with their new...

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  • The DIY Daily Podcast #285 - January 10, 2013

    Jan 10

    Today's episode features a discussion on: 5 Uncommon Thoughts That Guarantee Uncommon Success + Slow Down to Connect with Your Creative Self ### Share your personal story with The DIY Daily audience by sending an email for Brian to read on air at: thediydaily@thornybleeder.com. ### Listen and/or Download here: Today's Featured Song of the Week is "The Little Things", from Delbert and the Commotions. Visit them online at: www.delbertandthecommotions.com.

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  • The Trash Bar in Brooklyn, NY is seeking local/regional Alt Country, Americana, Folk, Indie acts for ...

    Jan 10

    The Trash Bar in Brooklyn, NY is seeking local/regional Alt Country, Americana, Folk, Indie acts for 1/21: http://ow.ly/gHzKM Indie on the Move » Availabilities

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  • Topspin's Ian Rogers Joins Beats As CEO New Digital Music Service Daisey

    Jan 10

    Respected digital music and direct to fan pioneer Ian Rogers has left Topspin to serve as the CEO of Project Daisey for Beats Electronics.  Rogers will remain on the Topspin board of directors and serve as Executive Chairman. Beats will make a substantial investment in Topspin to "help create meaningful business opportunities for artists inside project Daisey". It has been rumored for months that Topspin was looking for a deep pocketed investor, but exactly what the new relationship with...

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  • Photos: Kendrick Lamar at NYC's Hayden Planetarium (With Buzz Aldrin)

    Jan 10

    Last night, Kendrick Lamar performed at the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History in New York for an event celebrating the launch of AXE's new body spray line. Ebru Yildiz was there to capture the moment. Astronaut Buzz Aldrin even made a cameo. Check out a selection of shots after the jump, then head over to our slideshow and Facebook page for even more photos. Kendrick Lamar Buzz Aldrin FOR A COMPLETE SET OF FULL-SIZE PHOTOS HEAD OVER TO OUR SLIDESHOW AND...

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  • Watch Jack White and Conan O'Brian Talk About Art

    Jan 10

    Today's installment of Conan O'Brien's "Serious Jibber-Jabber" series-- in which he "talks for a long time with interesting people"-- features a conversation with Jack White. The 75-minute interview, which is available to watch in full below, finds White and Conan discussing art, music, upholstery, and other topics. White says, "Calling yourself an artist, you have to work three times as hard as someone with a punch-clock job." Check out their conversation, shot on 35mm film: Teaser:

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