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  • Aug 20 News

    Fiona Apple, Jackson Browne, John C. Reilly, and more to appear on tribute to Don Heffington, hero of LA music scene

    Fiona Apple, Jackson Browne, John C. Reilly, and more to appear on tribute to Don Heffington, hero of LA music scene

    Alan Pedder

    A newly-announced tribute album LA local hero and Largo regular Don Heffington will feature interpretations of his songs by a cast of the late singer/songwriter's friends and admirers.

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  • Aug 20 News

    Mayor of Olympia, WA proclaims the 23rd of August ‘Bikini Kill Day’

    Mayor of Olympia, WA proclaims the 23rd of August ‘Bikini Kill Day’

    Alan Pedder

    When Bikini Kill formed in Olympia, WA in 1990, it’s pretty safe to say that approval from city officials was not top of mind for the Kathleen Hanna-led riot grrrl pioneers.

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  • Aug 20 News

    Christian Lee Hutson shares new song “Beauty School” featuring Katy Kirby

    Christian Lee Hutson shares new song “Beauty School” featuring Katy Kirby

    Alan Pedder

    Following last month’s release of “After Hours”, Christian Lee Hutson has shared a second single from his upcoming solo album.

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  • Aug 20 News

    Caroline Says announces new album, shares first new music in 5 years with "Faded and Golden"

    Caroline Says announces new album, shares first new music in 5 years with "Faded and Golden"

    Alan Pedder

    Alabama native Caroline Sallee – better known in the music world as Caroline Says – has announced the release of her third album, 'The Lucky One'.

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  • Aug 20 News

    Mabe Fratti shares details of extensive fall tour

    Mabe Fratti shares details of extensive fall tour

    Alan Pedder

    Following the phenomenal buzz around her recent album Sentir Que No Sabes, released in June, the Mexico City-based artist has confirmed details of an expanded tour of the US and Europe.

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  • Aug 20 News

    Dana Gavanski shares outtake from her recent album 'LATE SLAP'

    Dana Gavanski shares outtake from her recent album 'LATE SLAP'

    Alan Pedder

    Currently on tour across the UK with Jess Williamson, London-based Canadian singer-songwriter Dana Gavanski has shared a previously unreleased studio version of "Ought To Feel". The song made its live debut earlier this year at a show in Brighton. "Ought To Feel" was recorded with producer

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  • Aug 20 News

    Bassist Peter Hughes exits The Mountain Goats after 20+ years

    Bassist Peter Hughes exits The Mountain Goats after 20+ years

    Alan Pedder

    The Mountain Goats are down one member after longtime bassist Peter Hughes decided to call time on his role in the band.

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  • Aug 20 News

    Black Midi's Geordie Greep announces debut solo album, releases new single "Holy, Holy"

    Black Midi's Geordie Greep announces debut solo album, releases new single "Holy, Holy"

    Alan Pedder

    Black Midi frontman Geordie Greep is striking out on his own with a debut solo album, The New Sound, due 4 October via Rough Trade Records.

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  • Aug 19 News

    MUNA's Katie Gavin debuts new song with The Japanese House

    MUNA's Katie Gavin debuts new song with The Japanese House

    Alan Pedder

    Performing at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles last Thursday (15 August), Amber Bain (aka The Japanese House) brought out special guest Katie Gavin for a performance of "Morning Pages", from The Japanese House's 2023 album, In the End it Always Does, which features Gavin'

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  • Aug 19 News

    Chappell Roan reveals her biggest regret

    Chappell Roan reveals her biggest regret

    Alan Pedder

    In a new interview with actor and comedian Bowen Yang for Interview magazine, Chappell Roan shared that her biggest regret in life.

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