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  • COCTEAU TWINS’ SIMON RAYMONDE: ‘WHAT A BRILLIANT BAND TO BE A PART OF’
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    COCTEAU TWINS’ SIMON RAYMONDE: ‘WHAT A BRILLIANT BAND TO BE A PART OF’

    Nov 11, 2025 0

    In Simon Raymonde's autobiography "In One Ear: Cocteau Twins, Ivor and Me," the development of post-punk music and culture in the late '70s and early '80s into what would become known as "alternative"...

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  • AT ROUGH TRADE, SLOTHRUST’S MASTERFULNESS ON DISPLAY
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    AT ROUGH TRADE, SLOTHRUST’S MASTERFULNESS ON DISPLAY

    Mar 9, 2017 0

    Photos and words by Angelo Santoro BROOKLYN, NY — The last time we saw Slothrust here in New York was for the debut of their killer new album "Everyone Else," which many — rightfully so – have exclai...

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  • JOSIENNE CLARKE & BEN WALKER PLAY ROCKWOOD, TIN ANGEL IN ADVANCE OF ROUGH TRADE DEBUT
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    JOSIENNE CLARKE & BEN WALKER PLAY ROCKWOOD, TIN ANGEL IN ADVANCE OF ROUGH TRADE DEBUT

    Sep 5, 2016 0

    British folk due Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker, the latest signing by the Rough Trade label, will play a pair of shows at Rockwood Music Hall in New York City this week in advance of its debut albu...

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  • CASS McCOMBS, MEAT PUPPETS RELEASE 7-INCH, HIT ROUGH TRADE THIS WEEKEND
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    CASS McCOMBS, MEAT PUPPETS RELEASE 7-INCH, HIT ROUGH TRADE THIS WEEKEND

    Oct 31, 2014 0

    Cass McCombs has teamed with the Meat Puppets to release a split 7-inch, featuring two new McCombs songs ("Night of the World" and  "Evangeline"), while the Meat Puppets tackled a version of the Everl...

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  • PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART SHARE SINGLE, PLOT TOUR
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    PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART SHARE SINGLE, PLOT TOUR

    Feb 27, 2014 0

    The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart have shared "Simple and Sure," the new single from the Brooklyn band's upcoming album "Days Of Abandon," which will be released April 22. According to a press release...

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AN INTERVIEW WITH DALE EARNHARDT JR. JR.

AN INTERVIEW WITH DALE EARNHARDT JR. JR.

May 12, 2011
DAWES’ CALIFORNIA ROOTS ARE SHOWING, BUT IT’S NO NOSTALGIA ACT

DAWES’ CALIFORNIA ROOTS ARE SHOWING, BUT IT’S NO NOSTALGIA ACT

Jul 29, 2019
TITLE FIGHT’S NED RUSSIN RELISHES THE CHALLENGE OF GLITTERER

TITLE FIGHT’S NED RUSSIN RELISHES THE CHALLENGE OF GLITTERER

Aug 14, 2019
BIG STAR TO RELEASE SPRAWLING ‘COMPLETE THIRD’ OCT. 14

BIG STAR TO RELEASE SPRAWLING ‘COMPLETE THIRD’ OCT. 14

Aug 16, 2016
EVERYTHING TURNED TO COLOR FINDS MAGIC BEYOND INDIVIDUAL INFLUENCES (TRACK DEBUT + INTERVIEW)

EVERYTHING TURNED TO COLOR FINDS MAGIC BEYOND INDIVIDUAL INFLUENCES (TRACK DEBUT + INTERVIEW)

Mar 30, 2017
ARCADE FIRE PLAY SECRET SHOW, RELEASE SINGLE

ARCADE FIRE PLAY SECRET SHOW, RELEASE SINGLE

Sep 10, 2013
ZACHARY WILLIAMS OF THE LONE BELLOW TAKES ‘DIRTY CAMARO’ FOR SOLO SPIN, PLAYS ROCKWOOD STAGE 2

ZACHARY WILLIAMS OF THE LONE BELLOW TAKES ‘DIRTY CAMARO’ FOR SOLO SPIN, PLAYS ROCKWOOD STAGE 2

Mar 29, 2022

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VENOM CELEBRATES ‘DANGEROUS’ NEW ALBUM; LISTENING PARTY SET FOR BROOKLYN
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VENOM CELEBRATES ‘DANGEROUS’ NEW ALBUM; LISTENING PARTY SET FOR BROOKLYN

Apr 29, 2026
JACOB AUGUSTINE TACKLES BRUTAL TRUTHS AFTER LENGTHY HIATUS
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JACOB AUGUSTINE TACKLES BRUTAL TRUTHS AFTER LENGTHY HIATUS

May 15, 2026
OTEIL BURBRIDGE AND LAMAR WILLIAMS JR: FROM THE ISOLATION OF ICELAND COMES THE COMMUNION OF ‘THE OFFERING’
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OTEIL BURBRIDGE AND LAMAR WILLIAMS JR: FROM THE ISOLATION OF ICELAND COMES THE COMMUNION OF ‘THE OFFERING’

Apr 30, 2026

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