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Live Blogging 05/05/08

Posted at 9:23 AM on May 5, 2008 by Barb Abney

11:50 a.m. Justin Townes Earle
The son of Steve Earle recently released his debut, The Good Life.
He was recently featured on Morning Edition.
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11:30 a.m. Martha Wainwright
I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too will be in stores on June 10th.
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11:15 a.m. The Hold Steady
They will release Stay Positive on July 14th.
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10:50 a.m. The Submarines
Their latest effort is Honeysuckle Weeks.
They have upcoming gigs with Headlights.
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10:35 a.m. Does It Offend You, Yeah?
They're playing First Avenue next Monday night.
They're also lending support on some of the upcoming NIN dates.
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10:25 a.m. The Last Shadow Puppets
The band is made up of Alex Turner (Arctic Monkeys) and Miles Kane (The Rascals).
Their debut album The Age Of The Understatement will be released tomorrow.
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10:15 a.m. Her Space Holiday
They've recently released a new EP.
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Song Of The Day Info - Local Music - Big Trouble
Today on our Song Of The Day Podcast we're featuring local music from Big Trouble with the tune "Hunting Season" from the Crescent Moon Is In Big Trouble EP.
They're playing the Red Stag Block Party on Saturday, June 14th.
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9:50 a.m. Billy Bragg
Mr. Love & Justice was released today.
He's playing The Cedar Cultural Center on June 13th.
You can still listen to his SxSW performance in our archives.
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9:45 a.m. Kanye West
He's playing Target Center along with
Lupe Fiasco on June 11th.
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9:30 a.m. R.E.M.
Tickets are on sale now for their June 5th date at The Xcel with Modest Mouse and The National.
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9:20 a.m. Local Music - Mason Jennings
His new release In The Ever, will be released on the 20th.
You can pre-order it here.
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9:15 a.m. Drive-By Truckers
They're playing First Avenue with Dead Confederate on July 2nd.
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9:10 a.m. Scarlett Johansson
Her album of (mostly) Tom Waits covers, Anywhere I Lay My Head will be released on the 20th.
In related news: Tom Waits announces upcoming tour.
More info here and/or here.

9:00 a.m. Andrew Bird
He'll be playing the SOLD OUTRock The Garden along with Cloud Cult, The New Pornographers and Bon Iver.
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