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Updated 8/19/10
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 | LOLLAPALOOZA 2010: Will there be a new Black Keys album next year and is there another Blakroc album in the works? Listen here |
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 | One of my favorite pictures! Thank you Dave for taking this at the Weezer show 7/31/10. |
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Here's what I have been listening to lately
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 | Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti - "Before Today."
I came across this guy out of the blue and immediately became hooked! It's so weird that it's absolutely wonderful. Please give this album a listen. Favorites include "Bright Lit Blue Skies," "Round and Round," "L'Estat," "Menopause Man" and "Revolution's a Lie." |
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 | Wolf Parade - Expo 86 |
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 | LCD Soundsystem - This Is Happening
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 | Crystal Castles - Crystal Castles (II)
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 | Gorillaz - Plastic Beach
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 | MGMT - Congratulations
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 | Delphic - Acolyte
New band out of Manchester, England. They RULE. Dance-friendly tunes. Check them out!
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Upcoming albums/EPs to check out:
Interpol - Interpol (9/7/10)
Brandon Flowers - Flamingo (9/14)
Weezer - Hurley (9/14)
The Drums - The Drums (9/14)
Mark Ronson & The Business Intl - Record Collection (10/5)
Bryan Ferry - Olympia (10/25)
Elvis Costello - National Ransom (11/2)
The Strokes - ??? (March 2011)
Cut Copy - ??? (Spring 2011)
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"Must see" CD101 shows, other concerts and festivals
CD101 Presents The Black Keys at the LC, 8/13
CD101 Presents Jimmy Eat World at the Newport, 10/9
Muse with Metric at the Schott, 10/12
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| LJ's Top 20 Albums of 2009: |
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 | 1. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - It's Blitz
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2. Friendly Fires - Friendly Fires
3. Metric - Fantasies
4. Tegan and Sara - Sainthood
5. The Raveonettes - In and Out of Control
6. Kasabian - West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum
7. Arctic Monkeys - Humbug
8. Phoenix - Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
9. Passion Pit - Manners
10. Julian Casablancas - Phrazes for the Young
11. Empire of the Sun - Walking on a Dream
12. The Bravery - Stir the Blood
13. Fischerspooner - Entertainment
14. The xx - xx
15. Franz Ferdinand - Tonight: Franz Ferdinand
16. Depeche Mode - Sounds of the Universe
17. Editors - In This Light and on This Evening
18. The Dead Weather - Horehound
19. The Flaming Lips - Embryonic
20. The Big Pink - A Brief History of Love
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Durb Morrison tattooing me on 3/3/10. Thanks to Tony Terrell for putting this together. Did you miss Hell City? Find out what the hell is going on! Click here for details.
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 | With CD101 listener David after the Phoenix show at the Newport 12_09! |
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 | Sara Quin from "Tegan and Sara" called in to the station on 10/2/09. She talks about the new album "Sainthood," the new book collection "On, In, At" and working with legendary trance producer/ DJ Tiesto. Listen here |
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 | With Them Crooked Vultures (John Paul Jones, Dave Grohl & Josh Homme) 10/6/09 |
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 | Thanks to listener Russ for this great pix of The Airborne Toxic Event in the big room 10/21/09 |
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 | Here's a quick chat I had with Matthew from Kings Of Leon at Lollapalooza '09 Listen here |
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 | Metric's Emily and Jimmy performing in the CD101 Big Room 8-17-09 |
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 | Emily and Jimmy from Metric 8-17-09 |
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 | CD101's "biggest little fan" Aiden and I at Summerfest '09. |
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 | Ida Maria 8-11-09 |
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 | Thanks to Robert Patton for this pix of Ida Maria performing in the Big Room 8/11/09 |
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 | Backstage with Karen O, Nick Zinner & Brian Chase of Yeah Yeah Yeahs at the LC |
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 | Interviewing Yeah Yeah Yeahs |
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 | With listeners Lara and Collin after Yeah Yeah Yeahs show |
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 | MGMT at LOLLAPALOOZA, Chicago August 2008 |
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 | Ben Gibbard and Chris Walla from Death Cab For Cutie stopped on by the studio for a chat before they performed in the big room. Find out what they had to say here. |
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 | Ben Gibbard and Chris Walla from Death Cab For Cutie live in the CD101 studio 10.8.08 |
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 | Ben Gibbard and Chris Walla from Death Cab For Cutie live in the CD101 studio 10.8.08 |
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 | With Joey and Jesse from Eagles Of Death Metal 12_16_08 |
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 | Cold War Kids stopped by the Big Room on 10.12.08 |
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 | Supergrass 7_08 |
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 | CD101 listener Luke Pierce took this great shot of Phantom Planet live in the Big Room on 5/17/08. |
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 | In the big room with Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner. |
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 | In the Big Room with Russell and Kele from Bloc Party. |
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 | Tegan and Sara |
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 | At Bonnaroo with Wayne Coyne from the Flaming Lips. |
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 | The Rapture in the Big Room |
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 | LJ with 2/3 of Muse, Matt & Dom at the race track! |
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 | With Paul Banks from Interpol at Lollapalooza. |
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 | Franz Ferdinand and I at the Austin City Limits Festival. |
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 | Getting tattooed by one of the finest artists in the country, the man behind Hell City Tattoo Fest, Durb Morrison on 4/18/09. Visit DURBSTER to see all of his amazing work! |
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Check out pictures from the sleeve fitting and design process
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SESSION I, the entire outline here
SESSION II, Color & Shading here
SESSION III, More Background Color & Shading here
SESSION VI, Even More Background & Shading here
SESSION V, Final Background & Shading here
SESSION VI, Jukebox and Elbow here
SESSIONS VII & VIII, Jukebox and Microphone here
SESSIONS IX, Headphones here
SESSIONS X, here
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