Monthly Archives: November 2009

Best of the 2000s: Honorable Mentions

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Mini Music News Update

Sometimes there’s a bunch of little bits of music news to report, but not in one post. That’s where Mini Music News Update comes in! In today’s update: It looks like the Paste-loving juggernaut of M. Ward and Zooey Deschanel … Continue reading

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Ted Leo/Rx Announces New Album

Mr. Ted Leo and his band of trained medical professionals will return March 9 with The Brutalist Bricks (artwork above), his first record on the fantastic Merge label. While there’s not yet a track list, there is a single of … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving!

We aren’t thankful for Arthur Mitchell either… Continue reading

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James Murphy to Score Noah Baumbach Movie

We’re a day late to this party, but not only is James Murphy working on a new LCD Soundsystem record for 2010, but he’s also scoring the new Noah Baumbach movie, Greenberg. Murphy promised in an interview with Drowned in … Continue reading

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New Thermals Record In 2010

The Thermals took three years to go from The Body, The Blood, The Machine in 2006 to this year’s awesome Now We Can See, but it seems that the band wants their next record to come out a lot sooner … Continue reading

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SXSW Announces First Wave of 2010 Artists

The 2010 SXSW Festival down in Jon’s home base of Austin, TX will take place March 17-21 at various locales throughout the city. Yesterday, the festival announced it’s initial line up of bands. Highlights of the list include Frightened Rabbit, … Continue reading

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Curb Your Enthusiasm – “Seinfeld”

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Aziz Ansari and Judd Apatow Make a Deal

Via his Twitter page, Aziz Ansari is reporting that he and Jason Woliner have reached an agreement with Judd Apatow and Universal to make three movies, all starring Ansari and directed by Woliner. Says Aziz: One idea is tentatively titled … Continue reading

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How I Met Your Mother – “Slapsgiving 2: Revenge of the Slap”

That’s four! Can you believe it’s really been two full years since Slap #3? I sure couldn’t. There’s only one remaining, and I’m guessing we’ll have to wait a while for that one too. But I’m moving too fast. As … Continue reading

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