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Long Beach’s Magic Lantern have finally gone and released a new sonic document after what seemed like an eternity of waiting. Eagerly anticipated by those who have been biding their time waiting for the band to get on with their uber limited cassette only and CD-R releases (their Self-Titled CD-R was limited to 30), “High Beams”, the band’s latest opus [...]
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Sunday, September 30th: Rolling Blackouts @ Alex’s Bar
The Rolling Blackouts have got a lot of mileage out of their 2004 release, Black is Beautiful, we’re hoping they get something new out in ’08. Also on Thursday at Alex’s again
[audio:http://download.wbr.com/recordcollection/av/04%20Hung%20Up%20On%20The%20Hang%20Ups.mp3]
Rolling Blackouts – Hung Up On The Hang Ups (mp3)
Monday, October 1st: The Black Angels @ Troubadour
The Black Angels put out on of my favorite albums last year with Passover and continued to impress me at SXSW. Maybe you saw them for free at Swerve on Saturday.
[audio:http://www.theblackangels.com/mp3/02-Passover-The_First_Vietnamese_War.mp3]
The Black Angels – The First Vietnamese War (mp3)
Tuesday, October 2nd: Division Day @ The Echo
Well the day has finally come, Division Day’s Beartrap Island sees its nationally distributed physical release, and tonight’s show will be celebrating this event. w/The Mae Shi, Eulogies
[audio:http://www.eeniemeenie.com/media/Lights%20Out.mp3]
Division Day – Lights Out (mp3)
Wednesday, October 3rd: The Prayers @ Detroit Bar
San Diego’s The Prayers make their way to Orange County for the Wednesday night installment of Busy Work. w/The Mining Co.
[audio:prayers_youngqueen.mp3]
The Prayers – Young Queen (mp3)
Thursday, October 4th: Thunder in the Valley @ Alex’s Bar
Minneapolis makes its way to Long Beach, as both Thunder In The Valley and Vampire Hands stop into Alex’s Bar. w/Rolling Blackouts
[audio:http://walkingdead.net/~titv/music/03%20Alter.mp3]
Thunder In The Valley – Alter (mp3)
Friday, October 5th: Metric @ Henry Fonda
Emily Haines is such an awsome performer, whether she’s on stage with Metric or solo behind a grand piano, her energy levels are unmatched.
[audio:http://audio.sxsw.com/2006/mp3_audio/Metric-Monster_Hospital.mp3]
Metric – Monster Hospital (mp3)
Saturday, October 6th: Eagle Rock Music Festival
Always one to cheer on the underdog, I recommend the Eagle Rock Music Festival over the downtown cluster fuck going on the same day. Highlights include: Dengue Fever, The Pity Party, Bodies of Water, The Front, and The Monolators.
Eagle Rock Music Festival – links to listen to all artists scheduled to perform
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