WRFL has been playing “Captains of Industry” a lot over the past month. I hear it often at work, but didn’t get a chance to find out who sang it until earlier this week. If I’d been paying attention it wouldn’t have required much work — they say “Frontalot” and “MC Lars” about two dozen [...]

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Mister Heavenly just shared a lengthy interview with a drum-centric fan. This guy’s so single-minded that he’d do well to call into the The Best Show. Mister Heavenly’s interview with “Tim Dibbins”

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The b-side to the Black Keys’ “Lonely Boy” has made its way to the internet in the form of this radio-rip. This is from their upcoming Record Store Day Black Friday single. It’s yet another great track from our favorite Akron duo. The Black Keys: “Run Right Back” [via WAWS]

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MP3: Dirty Feathers – Midnight Snakes MP3: Dirty Feathers – Echo Hands Here’s the hook: this is the best post-White Stripes garage band that I’ve heard doing what is essentially what I loved about the White Stripes (OK, Sleeper Agent might beat ‘em, but it’s close). The clarification: The Dirty Feathers’ Midnight Snakes album is [...]

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Last night did wonders for my Beirut fandom. If I’m being totally truthful, I’ve never really been that into Zach Condon’s group. But last night their live show was so tight and so beautiful that I couldn’t help but love the show. Maybe the problem is that the only other time I’ve seen Beirut was [...]

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MP3: Mister Heavenly – Pineapple Girl I’m thrilled to be co-presenting the Mister Heavenly show at Cosmic Charlies on Friday. I might be even more thrilled, however, that I get to offer two YANP readers the chance to see the show for free. To enter to win tickets to Mister Heavenly at Cosmic Charlies, leave [...]

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PRBHTN Opening reception featuring a DJ set by Passion Pit Friday, 11/11/11 9 p.m. – 3 a.m. BUSTER’S – 899 Manchester St (new location!) $20; 18+ In case you haven’t heard, due to permit restrictions, the newest party in town that was poised to compete with Beaux Arts Ball for the “craziest warehouse party in [...]

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YANP buddies (and YANP tshirt designers) Cricket Press are running a discount code for the holidays. Hit up their Etsy store and use the code DECKTHEWALLS2011 to get 25% off your order. They’ve got great prints of shows with Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy, Man Man, the Apples in Stereo and more. There’s also all sorts of [...]

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Even though I’m a bit behind on Bombay Bicycle Club, I don’t feel that bad because they’ve yet to release their album in America. Their album A Different Kind Of Fix is out now in Europe, but won’t be out physically in America until January. Enjoy “Shuffle” until then.

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