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Live Blogging 01/12/09

Posted at 10:13 AM on January 12, 2009 by Barb Abney (4 Comments)

1:55 p.m. Jolie Holland
Her next domestic show is the R.E.M. tribute benefit show in March.
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1:30 p.m. The Killers
They're playing Northrop Auditorium next Monday (January 19th.)
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12:55 p.m. Idlewild
They're taking a new approach to releasing music.

12:45 p.m. School Of Seven Bells
They're playing The Entry on February 11th with Fujiya & Miyagi.
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12:40 p.m. The Little Ones
They're playing The Varsity on February 23rd.
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My 3 Songs 01/12/09
Anna Gonzalez from Bloomington picked her set because she ".. just started listening to The Current last year...these were the 3 songs that have me hooked..."

Passion Pit's "Sleepy Head" from Chunk Of Change.
MGMT's "Electric Feel" from Oracular Spectacular.
M83's "We Own The Sky" from Saturdays=Youth.

Thanks for the request, Anna.
Make your "My 3 Songs" requests here

Noon - The Black Keys
Dan Auerbach will release his solo debut, Keep It Hid on February 10th. He's also playing First Avenue on March 7th.
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11:45 a.m. Of Montreal
They just posted the video for "An Eluardian Instance" here.

11:30 a.m. Local Music - The Hopefuls
You can still grab the tune "Virgin Wool" on our Song Of The Day podcast page.
Listen to their recent in-studio interview/performance.
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10:55 a.m. The Hold Steady
They are auctioning off the stage backdrop from their recent Means Well tour with The Drive-By Truckers.
Franz will bring his solo show to Triple Rock on Friday night.
The band have announced a few upcoming tour dates.

10:40 Glasvegas
They'll be on Craig Ferguson Thursday night.
They're playing Varsity Theater on April 7th.
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10:20 a.m. Carbon/Silicon
Apparently Kanye's a fan.

10:10 a.m. Bon Iver
The Blood Bank EP will be released on the 20th. You can pre-order it here.
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Song Of The Day Info - Theresa Andersson
Today on our Song Of The Day podcast we're featuring Theresa Andersson with the tune "Birds Fly Away" from her album Hummingbirg, Go.
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Comments (4)

Has anyone seen the new commercial for MSB College music production? I think the band in the background is a local up-and-coming favorite Four Letter Lie!!! I emailed the Band and they did not know about it yet. Good Luck to them!! They Rock!

Posted by Scott | January 12, 2009 2:53 PM


i just listen to the (Blood Bank )oh my..is this great

Posted by MP4 Players | January 12, 2009 11:00 PM


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Posted by voldmort123 | January 13, 2009 2:37 AM


The Killers have kill my soul!

Posted by firmanwy | January 13, 2009 9:23 AM


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