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Viva (Abe) Vigoda!new

The quirky punk quartet from Chino, Calif., are bringing their tropical noise pop to dance floors all over North America thanks to Diplo's refreshingly eclectic fall tour lineup.
NOW Magazine  |  Jordan Bimm  |  10-17-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Pop Montreal Does Festival Revelry Rightnew

The still-growing music fest thrives with booking policy that favors artistic quality over quantity.
NOW Magazine  |  Jordan Bimm  |  10-14-2008  |  Music

Lindsey Buckingham Proves the Pop-rock Chord is Alive and Wellnew

Buckingham's furious fingerpicking guitar style is front and centre on the sweet "Bel Air Rain," and opener "Great Day" would be a great song if it weren't a total knock-off of Don Henley's "Boys Of Summer."
NOW Magazine  |  Jordan Bimm  |  10-06-2008  |  Reviews

Rewiring Hot Chipnew

After releasing their third LP, Made In The Dark, seven months ago and completing one sold-out headlining tour supporting it, Hot Chip are at that point where most bands hit auto-pilot until it's time to make the next record.
NOW Magazine  |  Jordan Bimm  |  09-29-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

A Place to Bury Strangers Crank It Upnew

Death by audio is the name of Oliver Ackermann's Brooklyn-based effects pedal company, but it's also an apt description of his band, A Place to Bury Strangers.
NOW Magazine  |  Jordan Bimm  |  09-22-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

MGMT Hypd Abt V-Fstnew

Ben Goldwasser and Andrew Van Wyngarden are currently living the rock star life they only fantasized about while writing the lyrics to their debut single, Time To Pretend, a few years back.
NOW Magazine  |  Jordan Bimm  |  09-08-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

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