Mountain Man – River from Vincent Galgano on Vimeo. Ummmmmm woah. Totally new to us. What just happened?? Mountain Man/ Animal Tracks

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SO! Our last post about Samantha Crain brought me to Frontier Ruckus. The diligent researching music aficionado (I have not embraced the blogger term yet) that I am took me far and wide and in my travels, I caught up with Frontier Ruckus, the band Crain is currently touring with. You know it dude – [...]

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So they say the best artists borrow and find inspiration from the greats before them. Blitzen Trapper does just this and more in their latest release, Destroyer of the Void. Like Dylan? They got some of that in there. Like Skynyrd? Yep, that too. CSNY harmonies? Yeah, check tracks 5 and 9. How about ELO? [...]

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Samantha Crain/ Blueprints Samantha Crain/ Santa Fe Samantha Crain is a singer/songwriter from the South. She embodies it. She lives it. She loves it. Her voice conjures images of plantations, flat arid fields, big sky country, and grain silos (at least in my mind it does). Her voice picks you up and floats you down [...]

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By Christopher Carosi

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There are things that happen every day that can’t be explained. Things that confuse the shit out of you, and you assume that some smart dude with a protractor and a pocket protector probably understands. Well I’ve got an unsolved riddle for you – a band that at the moment is but a figment of [...]

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Can we talk about this heat? Really, June? What are you trying to prove? My house thermostat reads 81 degrees. This all became a sick joke on Wednesday evening. I came home from work to Charlie the Dog. He looked at me, walked out of his crate, and lay down on the hardwood floor. I [...]

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INTERPOL / Mr Smalls / 6.23.10/ 8 pm / SOLD OUT Kind of a Johnny-Come-Lately post, but INTERPOL will be appearing tonight only at Mr. Smalls in Millvale with Twin Tigers as wing men.

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by Jacob Barron

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by Jim Sabol Label: Western Vinyl Someone once told me the mix tape is dead. This could be true. The results aren’t in yet, but in an age when even the mix CD is on life support, it’s hard to find a mix tape living and breathing, let alone rocking the socks off some wet [...]

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