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Gossip announce U.S. Spring tour
Portland, OR rock trio Gossip will hit the road this Spring for an eight city tour of the U.S. The tour kicks off with the band taking the stage at this year’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on April 17th and runs through April 30th at Terminal 5 in New York City (see below for full itinerary). Fronted by the incredibly bold, brash and amazingly talented Beth Ditto, Gossip’s live shows are like a dance party you hope will never end. The band’s latest release, Music For Men, was produced by multi Grammy Award winner Rick Rubin and has received accolades on both sides of the Atlantic for it’s triumphant, energetic and refreshing sound. A video for the band’s third single, “Pop Goes The World,” was directed by Philip Adelman (Jay-Z, Silversun Pickups, Maxwell) and will premiere in March.
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Bernard Sumner’s Bad Lieutenant announces re-scheduled shows
After last minute visa problems in 2009, Bernard Sumner of New Order had to cancel tour dates for his new group Bad Lietuenant, which included dates with The Pixies. Four US shows have now been re-scheduled, including a stop at Coachella! These will be Bad Lieutenant’s first performances on US soil since the release of their new album Never Cry Another Tear.
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Florence and The Machine announce Cosmic Love tour
Florence Welch and her band The Machine have announced US tour dates, including a show at Manhattan’s Terminal 5 on April 9th. The Universal Republic recording artist is poised to become an even bigger hit this year, especially when she takes the stage at Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio, CA on April 18.
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She & Him premiere new single and announce shows
She & Him (Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward) have premiered a brand new song on Pitchfork Media, and it sounds pretty good. The single “In The Sun” is from the upcoming album Volume Two, which comes out March 23rd, 2010. You can pre-order Volume Two here.
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2010 Coachella line up is announced!
The 2010 Coachella line up is announced and again proves that it’s one of the best music festivals in the world. The lineup is eclectic and one band that stands out is THE SPECIALS! Yes The Specials will be playing The United States finally!! If the band is playing the festival, it looks like a Specials might be playing elsewhere in the US then?? I’d check their website but my nazi job blocked the website for some reason. Other notable bands playing include: Muse, Jay Z, Them Crooked Vultures, Public Image Limited, Echo and the Bunnymen, Faith No More, Gorillaz, Pavement and lots more! Check out the full lineup below:
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Kate Miller-Heidke
Sony Music Australia artist Kate Miller-Heidke is currently on tour in the US with Ben Folds, and her album Curiouser has gone Platinum in Australia. If you miss her with Ben Folds, she’ll be back touring the States soon, including prominent appearances at SXSW and Coachella. We sat down with her to ask the important questions on everyone’s minds.
What would you do today if you knew tomorrow meant the end of humanity?
I would attempt to summon some kind of a demon using one of Aleister Crowley’s Magick books and ask this demon for the transformative power to turn myself into a sloth. That is if the sloths were going to be spared in the extinction of humanity.
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