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  • MICHAEL LELLO’S FAVORITE ALBUMS OF THE YEAR
    Best of 2025

    MICHAEL LELLO’S FAVORITE ALBUMS OF THE YEAR

    Dec 31, 2025 0

    1. Wolf Alice - "The Clearing" 2. Ethel Cain - "Willoughby Tucker, I'll Always Love You" 3. Blondshell - "If You Asked for a Picture" 4. Geese - "Getting Killed" 5. Arcade Fire - "Pink Elephant" ...

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  • ARCADE FIRE GOES SMALL WITH BIG RESULTS ON ‘PINK ELEPHANT’
    Album Reviews

    ARCADE FIRE GOES SMALL WITH BIG RESULTS ON ‘PINK ELEPHANT’

    Jul 30, 2025 0

    It had been since 2013’s “Reflektor” that Arcade Fire recorded an album with no skippable tracks -- “Everything Now” was mostly forgettable, and “We,” from 2022, came close but was done in by some plo...

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  • STUART BOGIE, WITH JOE RUSSO AND FRIENDS, PAYS HOMAGE TO NEW YORK ON ‘THE PROPHETS IN THE CITY’
    Interviews, Uncategorized

    STUART BOGIE, WITH JOE RUSSO AND FRIENDS, PAYS HOMAGE TO NEW YORK ON ‘THE PROPHETS IN THE CITY’

    Mar 23, 2022 0

    A glance at Stuart Bogie's resume reveals a musician willing and able to take on any genre, highlighted by a broad range of recordings with everyone from Taylor Swift to Arcade Fire to Run The Jewels ...

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  • DAN DEACON AND HIS AUDIENCE SHARE THE SPOTLIGHT
    Concert Reviews, Reviews

    DAN DEACON AND HIS AUDIENCE SHARE THE SPOTLIGHT

    Mar 18, 2014 0

    By Emily Votaw COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Who is Dan Deacon? An electronic pop guru? An avant-garde composer? A fanatic devotee of Looney Tunes and Spiderman? Deacon is a bit of each of those things, but ...

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  • ARCADE FIRE HITS THE MARK
    Album Reviews, Reviews

    ARCADE FIRE HITS THE MARK

    Nov 3, 2013 0

    By Michael Lello There are a handful of bands in rock history that have made high-minded and uncompromising music and still achieved arena-level acceptance.  Montreal’s Arcade Fire, a band that sees ...

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  • ARCADE FIRE STREAMS ENTIRE “REFLEKTOR” ALBUM
    News

    ARCADE FIRE STREAMS ENTIRE “REFLEKTOR” ALBUM

    Oct 24, 2013 0

    Arcade Fire is streaming its heavily hyped upcoming album  "Reflektor" via YouTube.  You can listen to the entire album below. Earlier today, a leak of the album was rumored after the album went on s...

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  • ARCADE FIRE PLAY SECRET SHOW, RELEASE SINGLE
    News

    ARCADE FIRE PLAY SECRET SHOW, RELEASE SINGLE

    Sep 10, 2013 1

    After several cryptic transmissions on Facebook and Twitter, Arcade Fire posted an interactive video for "Reflektor," the title track for their upcoming album.  You can also watch a standard version o...

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From the Vault

J. RODDY WALSTON & THE BUSINESS PLAY 92.1 SHOWCASE

J. RODDY WALSTON & THE BUSINESS PLAY 92.1 SHOWCASE

Feb 12, 2014
DAY 4:  CROWES TAKE FLIGHT

DAY 4: CROWES TAKE FLIGHT

Aug 19, 2013
MATISYAHU SHARES THE LIGHT DURING DARK TIME FOR JEWISH PEOPLE

MATISYAHU SHARES THE LIGHT DURING DARK TIME FOR JEWISH PEOPLE

Mar 22, 2024
LETTERS TO CLEO’S LETTERS TO SANTA ON NEW HOLIDAY EP

LETTERS TO CLEO’S LETTERS TO SANTA ON NEW HOLIDAY EP

Dec 2, 2019
TIGERS JAW OPEN LAST MINUTE MAGIC TOUR AT SOLD-OUT KARL HALL

TIGERS JAW OPEN LAST MINUTE MAGIC TOUR AT SOLD-OUT KARL HALL

Feb 18, 2022
MIKE DOUGHTY REVISITS SONGS OF SOUL COUGHING

MIKE DOUGHTY REVISITS SONGS OF SOUL COUGHING

Oct 14, 2013
RISING COLORADO BAND KIND HEARTED STRANGERS SET FOR NORTHEAST DATES

RISING COLORADO BAND KIND HEARTED STRANGERS SET FOR NORTHEAST DATES

Apr 5, 2023

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FUNKY DENVER BAND WANTS TO ‘GIVE YOUR HIPS A SNACK’ AT THE BITTER END
Interviews

FUNKY DENVER BAND WANTS TO ‘GIVE YOUR HIPS A SNACK’ AT THE BITTER END

Apr 27, 2026
JACOB AUGUSTINE TACKLES BRUTAL TRUTHS AFTER LENGTHY HIATUS
Interviews

JACOB AUGUSTINE TACKLES BRUTAL TRUTHS AFTER LENGTHY HIATUS

May 15, 2026
THE HEAD & THE HEART EXTOL THE ‘GLORY OF MUSIC’ IN BROOKLYN MATINEE
Concert Reviews

THE HEAD & THE HEART EXTOL THE ‘GLORY OF MUSIC’ IN BROOKLYN MATINEE

May 18, 2026

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