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That Dog ‘Retreat from the Sun’ Is An Album You Should Listen To
Consequence of Sound and Discogs have compiled a list of the top 50 albums from a faraway time called 1997. Bill Clinton was president, Princess Diana died, Titanic and Men In Black were the top grossing movies, the Heavens Gate Cult committed mass suicide in California, and that dog. released their album Retreat from the…
OMG A BABY SLOTH
OMG. This is Lua. She is a two-toed sloth, born March 17th the Memphis Zoo to parents Marilyn and Sparky AND I LOVE HER. From the Memphis Zoo’s website: “Lua” (loo-ah), a girl, was born on March 17, 2017 to parents “Marilyn” and “Sparky.” Lua means “moon” in Portuguese. This was the first successful Linné…
The New Queens Of The Stone Age Album Is Finished
Happy Monday. The new Queens of the Stone Age’s album is reportedly mixed and finished. According to Lurssen Mastering in Burbank, California, and Arthur Devereaux of Arthur-Left Front Door Records, who posted on Facebook and Instagram, “An album just got mixed…” Queens of the Stone Age have reportedly been working on the much anticipated follow…
Riot Fest Puppy of the Week: Clementine
Normally we feature a Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy of the Week. This week, we’re doing something a little different because Clementine needs our help. Clementine found herself at animal control after being used for breeding, taking her puppies, full of milk and dumped like trash. She was also filthy, covered in dirt and oil. Volunteers…
Listen To The New Danzig Song ‘Devil on Hwy 9’
Danzig has released “Devil on Hwy 9,” the first song off the upcoming LP Black Laden Crown album. The album will be released in May and is available to pre-order now. Pedal to the metal on a thousand miles of the blackest road you can drive Don’t look to the left, don’t look to the…
The University of Tennessee Offers A Class Devoted To Dolly Parton
The University of Tennessee and Department of History associate professor Lynn Sacco are offering a class on music, history, Appalachia, and the life and legacy of Dolly Parton. The class, called ‘Dolly’s America: From Sevierville to the World‘ is “really kind of a nerdy class,” Dr. Sacco tells the New York Times. “I think there are…
Top 10 Albums To Be Performed at Riot Fest 2017
Championship Vinyl Top 10 Riot Fest AlbumsDick, Barry, and Rob — and even fucking Ian — from Chicago’s favorite independent record store, Championship Vinyl, have teamed up with us to help pick out the 10 albums for Riot Fest artists to perform in full at the 2017 festival, September 15-17 at Douglas Park in Chicago. (Get your tickets now.) Riot Fest has a…
The Second Wave of Riot Fest Lineup Announcements
[a href=”https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/1384105″ onclick=”return tfly_openWindowGA(this)” rel=”nofollow” title=”RIOT FEST 2017″ name=”link”][/a] SINGLE-DAY LINEUPS ANNOUNCED WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21st at 10am CDT TICKETS ON SALE NOW September 15th – 17th at Douglas Park. Chicago, IL. LAYAWAY TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE HOTEL INFO LOCKER RENTAL INFO RIOT FEST MERCH Nine Inch Nails (Friday), Queens of the Stone Age (Saturday), Jawbreaker (Sunday)…
