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For many years, Bill Callahan and David Berman were friends and peers. They both came up writing dour, oblique, poetic songs and releasing those songs in early-'90s Drag City Records releases -- Callahan with Smog, Berman with the Silver Jews. And while both of their paths diverged over the years, both of them reemerged triumphantly…
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Bill Callahan: Bon Iver, Bill Callahan, Santogold Play Sydney Festival
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It spans three weeks, about as many performing arts genres as you can muster, and all kinds of venues in the most populous city in Australia. And as you might imagine, the lineup for the Sydney Festival-- going down all over Sydney, Australia January 10-31, 2009-- is quite a thing to behold. Santogold, Bon Iver, Bill Callahan, Sharon Jones and t...
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Various: Artists: Of Great and Mortal Men: 43 Songs for 43 U.S. Presidencies
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On this 3xCD anthology Christian Kiefer, Jefferson Pitcher, and J. Matthew Gerken write songs for each of the 43 U.S. presidents. Among the many guests are Bill Callahan, Califone, and Xiu Xiu's Jamie Stewart.read more
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Bright Eyes: Pornos, Lekman, Caribou Join Merge Box
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SCORE!? You can say that again. The brass at Merge Records have revealed quite a few more of the folks laying covers and remixes of their favorite Merge catalog classics on subscribers to the label's 20th anniversary SCORE! box set series-- which, to recap, is due to include 14 celeb-curated comps of Merge favorites, a covers disc, a remix colle...
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Interpol: Caribou, National Members Say What Matters
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Sam Fogarino of Interpol favors selflessness! Sam Prekop of the Sea and Cake appreciates his own autonomy! Dan Snaith of Caribou loves math! Torquil Campbell of Stars likes love! Lambchop's Kurt Wagner likes eggs with his breakfast! These revelations from some of indie rock's bigger names come from 99Matters, a German website centered around ask...
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Bill Callahan: Maps North American tour
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Bill Callahan has unveiled a string of dates to support the release of his new album 'Woke On A Whaleheart'. The US indie hero will play 11 dates, including a stop at New York's Highline Ballroom on September 7.
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