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Celeste Tabora

Web: http://www.celestetabora.com

Twitter: @celestronica

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Celeste has experience in nearly every field in the music industry: Starting out in the marketing department for the Target Corporation, she moved on to work for the Guthrie Theatre, Minnesota Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic/Hollywood Bowl. She's owned and operated 3 boutique PR & Marketing firms & was one of the individuals who ran Modular Records in the US, and has worked for Kill Rock Stars/5RC & File 13 Records. She's written and photographed for many publications such as this fine publication - URB Magazine, and others like BPM Magazine, Chord Magazine, City Pages, and Pulse of the Twin Cities; was a former editor at Law Of Inertia Magazine (now known as Death + Taxes); & was featured in Venus Magazine & named as one of the "30 Under 30" by UR Chicago Magazine in 2006. Today, she manages DJs Richie Panic, Ana Calderon and photographer Rolling Blackouts, tinkers in graphic/web design, & continues to produce music marketing programs for many brands, including Los Angeles venue The Satellite and one of the world's leading athletic footwear brands, ASICS & Onitsuka Tiger.

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Feb23

Latest installment of Girl Crisis covers Black Sabbath classic… (Video)

Sisters are doing it for themselves!

See GIRL CRISIS (members of Chairlift, Class Actress, Apache Beat, Au Revoir Simone, Acrylics, & more….) cover Black Sabbath’s “Paranoid”

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Feb11

Video debut: Small Sins “Why Don’t You Believe Me?” (Video)

TGIF, time for some pre-Valentine’s weekend pop lament! Video after the jump!

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Feb10

New Music: Wolfram feat. Hercules & Love Affair “Fireworks” (Video)

I predict a dancefloor hit.

You can get this single, with H&LA’s Andy Butler and Kim Ann Foxman on vocals, on February 18th. (For now, you’ll have to just click away at this video like I’ve been!) My heart is full of fireworks for this song.

Video after the jump! (Click “read more” hear my new favorite song.)

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Jan31

The Thermals, new video, next tour, on Lopez! (Video & MP3)

Big news! The Thermals will be performing TOMORROW NIGHT, February 1st, on Lopez Tonight. There are free tickets still available I believe: http://www.lopeztonight.com/tickets/tickets_promo.php and then enter the promo code thermals.

From their label Kill Rock Stars on their new video: “Lance Bangs has previously directed two classic Thermals videos, “No Culture Icons” (their first), and “Now We Can See” (their most popular/controversial, if you’re grading by youtube comments).  Lance Bangs and Aubree Bernier-Clarke now bring you the video for  The Thermals’ latest single, “Never Listen To Me”.  The video is warm, sentimental, and very Portland.  It was shot at Cathedral Park in Portland on Super 8mm and 16mm and on expired and out of date Kodachrome film stock dating back through the 1990s, a beautiful format that Bangs has used on many of his …

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Jan27

Win two tickets to Neil Hamburger @ The Satellite on Sunday!

“A brilliantly awful persona of an old-school, C-list funnyman—the kind with an ill-fitting tuxedo and an enormous, greasy combover—on a very bad night. Neil Hamburger toys with an audience’s expectations (and patience), and indeed his act is a kind of rude commentary on stand-up comedy altogether.”—(New York Times)

America’s Funnyman Neil Hamburger is the hardest working comedian in existence, performing up to 399 shows a year to critical acclaim and audience bewilderment. He has toured as the hand-picked opener for Tenacious D and Faith No More, appeared on TV shows ranging from Fox News’ “Red Eye” to Tim and Eric Awesome Show and Jimmy Kimmel Live, and worked extensively with Tom Green on his internet talk show. Among his dozen or so albums …

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