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New Verve Track: 'Mover'
Monday June 30th 2008, 3:13 pm
Filed under: The Verve

The Verve have posted a download for a new track. The song will not be included on their new album ‘Forth’. It is different than ‘Love is Noise’ as it is a more guitar-oriented track, more pleasing to their rock fans. You can download the song here.

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The Last Shadow Puppets World Tour
Monday June 30th 2008, 2:34 pm
Filed under: The Last Shadow Puppets

The Last Shadow Puppets, the Miles Kane and Alex Turner have announced plans for a 15 date world tour. It will begin on August 19 in Portsmouth and take them throughout Europe, then back to the UK then to the US. The tour is likely seperated by months like you can see below when they play no dates, because of prior commitments to their bands. You can see the tour dates below.

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Weekend Mixtape
Sunday June 29th 2008, 7:32 pm
Filed under: Battles,Blur,Gorillaz,Klaxons,M83,Ratatat,The Chemical Brothers

I don’t know why I stopped posting these a while ago, but I stopped. You can download some songs below.

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Jay-Z Covers Oasis At Glastonbury
Sunday June 29th 2008, 6:25 pm
Filed under: Jay-Z

This is more Jay-Z mocking Noel Gallagher than actually covering the song. He just went out with a guitar and sang a little bit of the song and then went to play ’99 Problems’ with a live band and ACDC’s ‘Back in Black’.

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Thao Nguyen Headlining Tour Dates
Saturday June 28th 2008, 5:29 pm
Filed under: Thao Nguyen

After Thao Nguyen have been touring in support of their new album “We Brave Bee Stings and All’ and with Xiu Xiu and Rilo Kiley, they will now be headlining their own tour. Thao will be support ed David Schultz and the Skyline, Pepi Ginsberg, Horse feathers and Harper Simon. The tour will begin in the middle of July. The tour dates are below.

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Coldplay on the Today Show
Friday June 27th 2008, 8:26 pm
Filed under: Coldplay

Coldplay seem to be on television all the time, they performed ‘Viva La Vida’ on the Today Show. You can watch the performance below.

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French Kicks Record A Daytrotter Session
Friday June 27th 2008, 7:38 pm
Filed under: French Kicks

NYC-based French Kicks recorded a Daytrotter session. This year they released their fourth album titled ‘Swimming’. The session only has tracks from the new album. You can see the tracklisting below and listen to the session here.

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