September 2011
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themumbler:
Amanda Palmer of The Dresden Dolls performs her own eternally haunting version of The Velvet Underground and Nico’s ‘Femme Fatale’ with the eternally haunting puppet host Edgar.
They do a cover of Satisfaction, too.
More rare AFP here and here.
More artists singing with puppets.
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Vinyl Rewind reaches back into television history to bring you Pete Rugolo’s “Music for Hi-Fi Bugs”, a mid-century jazz gem.
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“If I Die Young”: The Band Perry have some detailed instructions for their undertakers.
via Todd’s Pop Song Reviews
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DJ Spooky AKA Paul Miller discusses his influences and creative process with host Dusty Wright on Culture Catch.
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Folding Ideas: Seven Love Songs That Aren’t Love Songs
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Vinyl Rewind celebrates the 20th Anniversary of Nirvana’s groundbreaking album Nevermind.
Includes bonus trivia about the hidden track that mysteriously appeared on some editions and not others.
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Winding down a pretty extensive Spring tour, Chaz Bundick and Toro Y Moi stopped through DC on their way back home. All Our Noise caught up with Chaz for a bit backstage just before their second show of the day.
via finkleandthecleanshorts
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Brooklyn’s Bandana Splits is a trio that sings doo-wop-inspired pop music. Lauren Balthrop, Annie Nero, and Dawn Landes keep their music sweet, simple, lively and catchy - just as their musical inspirations from the 50s and 60s did before them.
via Serious Business on BTR
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John Norris interviews Weekend on Noisevox.
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Zee Avi performs Milestone Moon in NYC’s High St. subway station.
via Subway Sessions
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The new Manic Street Preachers album is written entirely by their deceased co-lyricist… They’ve been sitting on these lyrics for 15 years.
via Q TV
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The Vinyl Geek re-evaluates his opinion on the glam metal scene as he pays tribute to the late Jani Lane, the lead singer of Warrant.