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The Pains of Being Pure at Heart perform new song “Twins” on Nov 7, 2009 in Concerts Philadelphia Videos Irvine Auditorium The Pains of Being Pure at Heart the walkmen Opening for the Walkmen at University of Pennsylvania’s Irvine Auditorium in Philadelphia tonight was The Pains of Being Pure at Heart. They put on an endearing and energetic indie pop set, winning over the entire crowd. They performed a new so...

Paper Route Hosts Remix Contest; Covers ‘Day N Nite’ on Nov 6, 2009 in Music News Andy Chad Gavin JT paper route Touring as a band on the road can be a difficult task. Especially when it comes to artists whose minds are constantly on the go, creating new melodies, beats and lyrics like Paper Route. Taking the time in the van to enjoy other artist’s music...

Manchester Orchestra – ‘Shake It Out’ on Nov 6, 2009 in Videos manchester orchestra Bars, biceps and one epic beard. These are the things you have to look forward to in Manchester Orchestra’s new video for “Shake It Out,” which just premiered on MySpace. Manchester Orchestra: website | myspace | Mean Ever...

Miniature Tigers – Tell It to the Volcano on Nov 6, 2009 in Albums Ben Folds darren robinson hellogoodbye kevin devine miniature tigers phantom planet Plain White Ts say anything While listening to Miniature Tigers‘ Tell It To the Volcano, the two adjectives that seemed to stand out the most in my observations were awkward and endearing. Ironically, the latter adjective was used to describe their debut EPs, Black and Wh...

Win a Stars of Track and Field Prize Pack on Nov 6, 2009 in Contests Stars of Track and Field Stars of Track and Field just released their new album A Time For Lions and we felt it was a time for a contest. We’re giving away a copy of the new album and a t-shirt from the band. To win simply share with us what you were a star of: track...

Nurses @ Doug Fir, Portland on Nov 5, 2009 in Concerts Portland Aaron Chapman James Mitchell John Bowers Nurses PDX PopNow I first saw Nurses play at PDX Pop Now! While they played a great set to a packed and enthusiastic crowd, Rotture isn’t the best venue to see or hear a band. The acoustics in the Doug Fir, on the other hand, make it a great place to hear Nurses...

Priscilla Renea covers ‘Fireflies’ & ‘I Can Transform Ya’ on Nov 5, 2009 in Videos chris brown Owl City Priscilla Renea Who doesn’t love a good mash up? In this one, Priscilla Renea does an acoustic rendition of Chris Brown’s “I Can Transform Ya” and Owl City’s “Fireflies.” It sounds pretty different when you take all the elec...