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Live On Air Blogging 08/08/07

Posted at 9:16 AM on August 8, 2007 by Barb Abney

Noonish - Tunes On The Telly Tonight:
Teddy Thompson on Conan
Hot Hot Heat on Leno

11:55 a.m. Arctic Monkeys
They've been nominated for a Mercury Prize.
They did an in-studio with Mary back in May.

11: 50 a.m. Anchored In Love Tribute
The collection was realeased in June to coincide with the release of the book written by Johnny and June Carter Cash's son. More.

11:40 a.m. The Long Blondes
Had to cancel their Adelaide performance for tonight.
More band info.

11:30 a.m. Rocky Votolato
He'll be playing at The Varsity Theater on September 19th.
He dropped by for an in-studio last fall.
More Rocky.

11:20 a.m. Polyphonic Spree
They're giving you the opportunity to "mix your own ringtone".

11:10 a.m. Modest Mouse
They'll be playing the inagural Treasure Island Music Festival along with Thievery Corporation, Spoon, Gotan Project, DJ Shadow & Cut Chemist, Built To Spill, and MIA. The show is taking place September 15 & 16 in the San Francisco Bay.
Watch the winning video from their contest.

10:50 a.m. The Aliens
They'll be playing The Varsity Theater on September 26th.
Get all of their dates and learn more about them here.

10:40 a.m. Matt Pond PA
The new EP If You Want Blood was released in June. The forthcoming full length, Last Light will be out in September. He/they dropped by for an in-studio session last fall.

10:30 a.m. Yeah Yeah Yeahs
They'll be playing Boston's Download Festival next week.
More YYYs.

10:20 a.m. Talib Kweli
His latest, Ear Drum will be released next Tuesday.
Will be playing the Rock The Bells Fest along with Wu-Tang Clan and Nas in the Metrodome Parking lot on August 25th.

10:10 a.m. Song Of The Day Info - Bat For Lashes
Today on our Song Of The Day Podcast we're featuring Bat For Lashes with the tune "Horse and I" from the new album Fur and Gold. Get tour dates and other news here.

9:55 a.m. Tegan & Sara - CD Of The Week
The Con is The Current's CD Of The Week.
Get your own copy when you support The Current online.
They'll be playing Pantages Theater on November 30th.

9:45 a.m. Sean Na Na
Check out more of their Family Trees Or Cope We Must tunes here or here.
Sean plans to record with Jamie Reynolds (Klaxons) and Adam Green (Moldy Peaches).

9:30 a.m. Interpol
The band are playing The State Theater on October 12th along with Liars.
Carlos D to flex his acting muscle.

9:20 a.m. Local Music - Mark Mallman
Between The Devil And Middle C is available now.
He's currently out on the road with The Redwalls.
His next local performance is on September 21st at First Avenue.
More Mallman news.

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