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  Album Review: Vampire Weekend’s ‘Modern Vampires of the City’

  We are pleased to report that, as previously mentioned, the singles Vampire Weekend released prior to the album drop proved to be an accurate indicator of what was to come.

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  The Lowline Hosting Benefit Concert on May 30

  In an effort to raise the prospective $55 million for the ambitious subterranean Lower East Side park, The Lowline Artists Series is hosting a benefit concert.

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  Ludlow Rehearsal Space Beneath Max Fish is Booted

  Everything is ending on upper Ludlow Street. The proverbial changing of the guard, in which Pink Pony, Max Fish, and Motor City Bar will be naught but history by the end of summer. The latest victim, as reported [...]

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  Palma Violets Rough Up the Bowery Ballroom [5/10/13]

  Our main gripe about this performance - their second in as many nights - was that it wasn't long enough.

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  Eleanor Friedberger’s ‘Stare at the Sun’ [VIDEO]

  Oh how we heart Eleanor Friedberger. She’s had us at hello since she and her brother Matthew — The Fiery Furnaces — dropped their first studio full-length, Gallowsbird’s Bark, a decade ago. [...]

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  Remembering Beastie Boy Adam Yauch with Vintage Video [VIDEO]

  This vault video is in memory of Adam “MCA” Yauch, who passed away one year ago today. MTV interviewed the Beastie Boys in 1986 just as the group was breaking out. Apparently the funny segment was shot [...]

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  Moby and Mark Lanegan’s ‘The Lonely Night’ [VIDEO]

  As many of us continue to delight in our Record Store Day treasures, one that we keep coming back to is the mesmerizing collaboration between Moby and Mark Lanegan on "The Lonely Night."

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  Fred Armisen’s Ian Rubbish and the Bizzaros Drop ‘Best of’ EP

  Remember that awesome punk rockumentary that paid homage to the Iron Lady we mentioned a little while back? Well, here's some good news for people who love good news.