Record Store Day is tomorrow and there’s a great chance there’s a store near you that’s celebrating. If you live in Lexington, KY then there’s a certainty that a store near you will be putting on RSD festivities. I work at CD Central and we’ve spent the past few months shaping together our plans for [...]

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I am all about Lexington loving Lexington — and really this love is four layers deep if you include me in there. Lexingtonian Ben Sollee enlisted his neighbors Robert Beatty (Hair Police) and Coleman Guyon (Trailblazer) to whip up a music video for his song “Electrified” off his upcoming record Inclusions. It’s a really interesting [...]

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Radiohead: “Supercollider” Some kind/cruel fan has put the two tracks from Radiohead’s Record Store Day 7″ online for the world to stream. Kind of kills the anticipation for the even, but seeing as how this 7″ isn’t available in America, it really doesn’t take that much away. Why these didn’t make the cut for King [...]

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If their Middle Brother brothers Deer Tick become “Deervana” when they do Nirvana covers, does that make them Delta Spiwaits? Thank you, I’ll be here all week. And just think, the time you spent reading those last lines were ones you could’ve spent clinking the link below to check out those Delta Spirit covers… Check [...]

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Life and Times has the new collaboration between Santogold and Karen O ready to make your day/month/year worth living. Also of note is the interview, which contains this cute story about two super confident artists getting a bit self conscious, as we all do. L+T: How did your collaboration with Karen O (of The Yeah [...]

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What an incredible video. It’s beautiful and — somewhat surprisingly — completely serious. When “Why We Fight” popped up as a Decemberists song, I was a bit confused: weren’t they the group who had written a few good anti-war songs not too long ago? There are, of course, some things worth fighting for, as the [...]

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Our Lexington buddy Trailblazer seems like he might be one of the busiest guys in town. He’s shot music videos for a couple bands in the area, played a few shows and now he just let me know that he’s got two cassettes coming out soon — that’s 12 new songs since his last release [...]

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Wax Fang are playing at Cosmic Charlie’s this Saturday April 16 and I want you to be there! To celebrate the Louisville four-piece’s voyage to Lexington I’m giving away two tickets to the show. To enter to win a pair of tickets to the Wax Fang show this Saturday, leave a comment with your first [...]

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Coleman’s video for “Don’t Need It Anyway” is so simple that I knew there had to be something coming — I mean, something besides a rad song from new favorite Lexington band (I have a lot of new favorites. Often my new favorite is an old favorite, too. It’s hard to keep up). I don’t [...]

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