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Live Blogging 02/26/08

Posted at 9:14 AM on February 26, 2008 by Barb Abney

Tunes On The Telly Tonight
Georgie James on Conan
Lupe Fiasco - on Leno

1:40 p.m. Local Music - Big Ditch Road
They're playing The Varsity Friday nigh in celebration of the Eclectone Records 5 Year Anniversary.
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1:30 p.m. The Mountain Goats
Heretic Pride is available now.
The band only recently began running their own MySpace page... read the back story it's kinda creepy.

1:10 p.m. Bell X1
These guys are former bandmates of Damien Rice (in the band Juniper.)
They're playing The Varsity on March 20th.
Learn more about them here.

1:05 p.m. Marketa Irglova & Glen Hansard
They'll be on Carson Daly tomorrow night.

12:50 p.m. Hot Chip
The band are playing First Avenue on April 18th.
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12:40 p.m. Sons and Daughters
They're playing our SxSW broadcast on March 13th.
Then they'll be playing The Varsity Theater on March 29th.
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My 3 Songs 02/26/08
Tim Navarro from St. Paul picked his set because "all three have dial tones. You're doing the membership drive and you hear the tones, might as well pick up the phone and contribute like I did!"

Pink Floyd - "Another Brick In The Wall pt. 2"
Cake - "Never There"
The Kills - "U.R.A Fever"

Make your "My 3 Songs" requests here

11:45 a.m. CD Of The Week - Fountains Of Wayne
Live Current Volume 3 Is our CD Of The Week.
Get your copy when you support The Current online.

11:30 a.m. Local Music - Kid Dakota
Their new album, A Winner's Shadow will be released March 11th.
The CD release show is Saturday night at Turf Club.
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11:25 a.m. Yeah Yeah Yeahs
The band have recently made their 'collective acting debut' in the "Hologram World" music video for the band The Tiny Masters Of Today.
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10:40 a.m. Pavement (related)
Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks will release Real Emotional Trash on March 18th.
They're playing First Avenue along with John Vanderslice on March 19th.
Pre-order the album here.
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10:20 a.m. Local Music - Cloud Cult
Feel Good Ghosts (Tea-partying Through Tornadoes) will be released on April 8th.
They're playing our SxSW broadcast on March 13th.
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Song Of The Day Info - Headlights
Today on our Song Of The Day Podcast we're featuring Headlights with the tune "Market Girl" from their latest, Some Racing, Some Stopping which was released last week.
They're playing The Nomad on March 29th.
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9:45 a.m. Devotchka
They're playing our SxSW broadcast on March 13th.
A Mad And Faithful Telling will be released on March 18th.
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9:40 a.m. Cadence Weapon
The album, Afterparty Babies will be released next week.
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9:10 a.m. Grand Archives
The Seattle band will be playing 7th Street Entry on March 7th.
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