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Hey Sholay - WDYRWMTB

Tue, May 21 2013 12:18pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

It might well be grim up North, but that doesn't stop Hey Sholay from crafting something beautiful.

Chelsea hero Frank Lampard in awe of Jose Mourinho's aura

Tue, May 21 2013 6:27am - Source: Daily Express - London - UK

With Mourinho now close to an agreement that will see him back at Stamford Bridge for his second stint as manager, Lampard is confident that he will return the club to their title-winning ways.

Michael Giltz: 'War And Peace' Sings! Colin Quinn Gets Scholarly! 'Family' Flops!

Sun, May 19 2013 12:50am - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

Turn the sprawling masterpiece War And Peace by Leo Tolstoy into a musical?

(Re)Graded on a Curve: Shoes, Black Vinyl Shoes

Fri, May 17 2013 12:20pm - Source: The Vinyl District

Those with a serious jones for power pop might already be hip to the Numero Group label's dandy 150-gm repressings of the early work from the killer Illinois group, Shoes.

oOoOO – “Mouchette” (Stereogum Premiere)

Wed, May 15 2013 6:26pm - Source: Stereogum

Mouchette is a 1960s film from French New Wave trailblazer Robert Bresson about a little girl, of the same name (it means "small fly"), whose life is befallen by unyielding tragedy.

Listen to Ryan Hemsworth’s sparkly new track “Perfectly”

Tue, May 14 2013 6:17pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

When Ryan Hemsworth isn't whipping together warping remixes of the Backstreet Boys and Outkast, or paying glitchy tribute to video game composers, the Canadian beat machine is hard at work on his own original jams.

“Project for an Apartment Building”

Mon, May 13 2013 3:28pm - Source: Disquiet

Out late last month from Pan•American was the album Cloud Room, Glass Room on the label Kranky.

Frank Lampard hopes to follow Giggs' example by staying at Chelsea for four more years

Mon, May 13 2013 1:44pm - Source: Daily Express - London - UK

Lampard who wrote himself into the history books on Sunday by becoming the club's all-time leading scorer with 203 goals after his double against Aston Villa.

From The Bogs Of Aughiska To Support Dragged Into Sunlight

Mon, May 13 2013 9:28am - Source: The Quietus

Here's some news of a thoroughly ungodly alliance to start your week: the excellent From The Bogs Of Aughiska have been announced as the support act for Dragged Into Sunlight's show at The Pint in Dublin on May 24.

Henry’s Dress – Henry’s Dress

Mon, May 13 2013 3:09am - Source: Swan Fungus

I'm sick today and operating on just two hours of sleep.

Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie interview: 'drugs put my life in chaos'

Sat, May 11 2013 7:43am - Source: Telegraph - London - UK [Music]

"I studied songwriting just by listening to records all my life," enthuses Bobby Gillespie.

An Open Letter To White Male Comedians: By Lindy West

Sat, May 11 2013 5:37am - Source: Jump The Turnstyle

Lindy West wrote this article addressing the typical misogynistic point of view JTTS espouses.

How Leo Met Tobey

Fri, May 10 2013 5:31pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

Tobey Maguire didn't have to go far when Leonardo DiCaprio called him about meeting to discuss an adaptation of "The Great Gatsby" with Baz Luhrmann.

Review: Vampire Weekend – Modern Vampires of the City

Fri, May 10 2013 4:58pm - Source: Pretty Much Amazing

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San Antonio Spurs – Golden State Warriors Game 3 Preview

Fri, May 10 2013 4:15pm - Source: WNEW

(AP) The confident aura the Golden State Warriors are giving off right now might be the only thing brighter than those yellow shirts every home fan is expected to be wearing again for Game 3 against the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night at ear-piercing Oracle Arena.

(Re)Graded on a Curve: The Normal, “T.V.O.D.” b/w “Warm Leatherette”

Fri, May 10 2013 12:17pm - Source: The Vinyl District

Like any genre, electronic pop has its share of essential early documents, the core releases that helped establish the form and give it a voice in the marketplace.

Survival - Survival

Fri, May 10 2013 12:15am - Source: The Four Oh Five

Featuring Liturgy mainman (a band who describe their music as 'transcendent black metal') Hunter Hunt-Hendrix, and rising from the ashes of post-hardcore outfit Birthday Boyz, you know that anything by NYC trio Survival is going to be heavy.

Free Time: "I Lost Again" (Video)

Thu, May 09 2013 7:20am - Source: Prefix Magazine

Dion Nania may have left Melbourne for New York, but the relaxed air Australians seem to live on has yet to be suffocated out of the singer/songwriter by the hustle and bustle of the most populated place in America.

Bibio – Silver Wilkinson

Wed, May 08 2013 10:24am - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

The big criticism that's always faced Bibio is that he's a one-trick pony, an artist with a lot of influences but little personality, a bookish student of navel-gazing music without much in the way of umph.

Vulkan The Krusader: Who Is Vulkan the Krusader?

Wed, May 08 2013 10:18am - Source: Prefix Magazine

Vulkan the Krusader was reaching out to me from Palm Beach, Florida.

Chance the Rapper - Acid Rap

Wed, May 08 2013 12:19am - Source: The Four Oh Five

Every year or so, give or take, the ever jumpy areas of the internet which provide hip-hop's stomping grounds work themselves into a particularly ardent frenzy over the arrival of a newly anointed next big thing.

Ticket Giveaway: The Technicolors @ DNA Lounge 5/10/13

Tue, May 07 2013 5:18pm - Source: The Bay Bridged

Allow us to introduce you to The Technicolors , straight outta Phoenix and ready to take over San Francisco.

Psychic Sylvia Browne told Amanda Berry’s mother she was dead

Tue, May 07 2013 4:34pm - Source: Death + Taxes

Yesterday, kidnap victims Amanda Berry , Gina DeJesus and Michele Knight from the house, where they had been held prisoner for years.

Brooklyn Youth Chorus Gala Tonight at Roulette w/ Kronos Quartet | Performing Works by Richard Reed Parry, Bryce Dessner, Shara Worden and More

Tue, May 07 2013 4:27pm - Source: Bumpershine.com

Heads up folks, the Brooklyn Youth Chorus is putting on its annual gala tonight (Tuesday, May 7) at Roulette.

Graded on a Curve: Savages, Silence Yourself

Tue, May 07 2013 12:37pm - Source: The Vinyl District

Savages are a London band that's currently getting hyped to the high heavens.

She & Him – Volume 3

Tue, May 07 2013 10:20am - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

Aside from a hit-and-miss Christmas record, She & Him have been out of the loop for a while.

Dev Hynes enlists Clams Casino for the next Blood Orange LP

Tue, May 07 2013 8:10am - Source: The Four Oh Five

Dev Hynes has revealed, via MTV Hive , that Clams Casino will be joining him in the studio on his new album as Blood Orange.

The Top 5 Leonardo DiCaprio Movies About Doomed Romances

Mon, May 06 2013 7:18pm - Source: The Playlist

This weekend, " The Great Gatsby ," Baz Luhrmann 's overstuffed piñata of a literary adaptation, opens everywhere ( read our review ).

The Best & Worst Moments Of 'Iron Man 3'

Mon, May 06 2013 5:33pm - Source: The Playlist

If you were in prison, comatose or pinned to the ground by a fallen armoire this weekend it's possible you didn't see " Iron Man 3."

Graded on a Curve: The Melvins, Everybody Loves Sausages

Wed, May 01 2013 12:22pm - Source: The Vinyl District

The Melvins' latest release Everybody Loves Sausages is an all-covers album that's loaded with guest spots, but it thankfully lacks the self-congratulatory aura of similarly-themed veteran projects.

Graded on a Curve: Iggy and the Stooges, Ready to Die

Tue, April 30 2013 12:50pm - Source: The Vinyl District

If you were hoping that Iggy and the Stooges' new record Ready to Die, which features the unlikely return of James Williamson on guitar, would somehow match the heights of Raw Power, you're in for a little bit of disappointment.

Vashti Bunyan: “I was a very solitary musician, and sought no others out.”

Tue, April 30 2013 9:49am - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

"I was a very solitary musician, and sought no others out."

Album Review: Charli XCX - True Romance

Mon, April 29 2013 11:19pm - Source: KEXP 90.3 Blog

Whether you like it or not, the tide is turning for the indie scene.

Album Review: Charli XCX - True Romance

Mon, April 29 2013 9:02am - Source: Faded Glamour

'True Romance' (UK Release: 12 April '13) // Words: Rajan Lakhani Strangely, Charli XCX 's 'True Romance' feels like it's been a long time coming, despite her being only 20 years of age.