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Dinosaur Jr. @ First Avenue
November 20, 2009 – 10:59 am | No Comment

The Amherst trio had towers of amps stacked up all over the stage, including one that was pointed directly towards front man J Mascis, in case his monitors weren’t providing him enough of his own guitar sound. And not having enough sound has never really been a problem for the group, and it certainly wasn’t on this evening as the band tore through a fiery 90 minute set that spanned the band’s entire career.

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Grizzly Bear “Ready, Able” Video
November 11, 2009 – 9:00 am | No Comment
Grizzly Bear “Ready, Able” Video

Music video for “Ready, Able” by Grizzly Bear from the album “Veckatimest.”

Two Door Cinema Club “I Can Talk” Video
November 11, 2009 – 8:00 am | No Comment
Two Door Cinema Club “I Can Talk” Video

Music video for “I Can Talk” by Northern Ireland’s Two Door Cinema Club, directed by Megaforce.

The Antlers “Kettering” Video
November 11, 2009 – 7:00 am | No Comment
The Antlers “Kettering” Video

A [fan-made] music video for “Kettering” by the Antlers from the album “Hospice.”

Wale discusses his new album & ironing hats on 106 & Park
November 11, 2009 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Wale discusses his new album & ironing hats on 106 & Park

Footage of Wale’s interview on the November 10 edition of 106 & Park.

Nick Cave discusses new book & Avril Lavigne on CBC Q TV
November 10, 2009 – 7:59 pm | No Comment
Nick Cave discusses new book & Avril Lavigne on CBC Q TV

Video footage of an interview with Nick Cave and Jian Ghomeshi on CBC Q surrounding Cave’s new book “The Death of Bunny Monroe.”

Gallows “Misery” Video
November 10, 2009 – 7:26 pm | No Comment
Gallows “Misery” Video

Music video for “Misery” by Gallows from the album “Grey Britain.”

Them Crooked Vultures “Them Crooked Vultures” Review
November 10, 2009 – 5:18 pm | One Comment
Them Crooked Vultures “Them Crooked Vultures” Review

While the album is hardly forgettable, don’t expect some sort of musical Transformer that combines the superhuman talents of the band’s unique parts.

Land of Talk “It’s Okay” Video
November 10, 2009 – 2:00 pm | One Comment
Land of Talk “It’s Okay” Video

Music video for “It’s Okay” by Land of Talk from the album “Some Are Lakes.”

Ola Podrida “Belly of the Lion” Review
November 10, 2009 – 12:30 pm | No Comment
Ola Podrida “Belly of the Lion” Review

The music is restrained without losing a sense of emotion, in a way that only someone who has complete control of the craft would be able to do.

Raekwon “Catalina” Video
November 10, 2009 – 12:00 pm | No Comment
Raekwon “Catalina” Video

Music video for “Catalina” by Raekwon from the album “Only Built 4 Cuban Linx II.”

Steve McPherson of Big Trouble: Favorite Albums of the Decade
November 10, 2009 – 11:00 am | No Comment
Steve McPherson of Big Trouble: Favorite Albums of the Decade

A list compiled by Steve McPherson of Minneapolis’ Big Trouble of his favorite albums of the decade.

Wale “Attention Deficit” Review
November 10, 2009 – 10:26 am | 8 Comments
Wale “Attention Deficit” Review

With appearances by Lady Gaga, Bun B, Gucci Mane, Marsha Ambrosius, Chrisette Michele, Jazmine Sullivan and K’Naan and production handled by heavyweights Mark Ronson, the Neptunes, Cool & Dre, 9th Wonder and TV on The Radio’s Dave Sitek, expectations are high. And it’s cool for a debut, but there’s plenty of potential for so much more here.