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dave cantor

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Mar12

The Specials are Coming to America

According to the folks over at Tiny Mixtapes, the Specials – who could be credited with pushing the 2-tone ska thing to an international audience – are scheduled to make a few appearances in North America. There’re only a few lucky towns that will play host to this, but certainly people are going to travel from across the nation for a peak at the ’70s institution.

04.15.10 – Los Angeles, CA – Club Nokia
04.16.10 – Indio, CA – Coachella
04.19.10 – Toronto, ON – Sound Academy
04.21.10 – New York, NY – Terminal 5

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Mar12

Woodsist Records at SXSW

Mark it down folks. Saturday, March 20th at Red 7, Woodsist is set to throw down. Here’s the line-up…

Real Estate
Woods
The Fresh and Onlys
Moon Duo (members of Wooden Shjips)
Fergus & Geronimo
The Bitters

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Mar09

Woven Bones – “If It Feels Alright” (MP3)

After releasing a series of low run singles throughout 2009, Woven Bones is prepping a full length – finally.

In and Out and Back Again isn’t out until May via HoZac Records, but here’s a little taste.

MP3: “If It Feels Alright

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Mar09

Saicomania: A Documentary (Video)

Renewed interest in lost garage acts and the increasing ease with which one can cobble together film has yielded a tremendous clutch of documentaries over the last decade. Peruvian miscreants Los Saicos can’t be said to have amassed the largest international following, but it’s easy to hear why the Black Lips are down….

Saicomania might not be the easiest thing to hunt down, but it’d surely be worth the time-time.

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Mar09

Dennis Coffey – Premium Blend Vol. 01 (MP3)

Dennis Coffey isn’t quite an unsung hero. He has of late been garnering some attention, though. As a part of that, C. Fuller’s gone ahead and worked up a mix of Coffey’s guitar antics.

Boss indeed.

BLOGLOAD: Premium Blend Vol. 01

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