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Air: U.S. air guitarist wins world championship with fierce headbanging

submitted by Nick Aug 24th 2013 12:00 am (news.yahoo.com)

OULU, Finland (Reuters) - American Eric "Mean" Melin was crowned air guitar world champion on Friday after his fierce rendition of alternative rock band Weezer's "Hash Pipe" impressed judges at an annual competition in the northern Finnish city of Oulu. Melin narrowly beat compatriot Doug "The Thunder" Stroock after a play-off by showing off a combination of energetic headbanging and charismatic stage presence. "This is insane. ...

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Crowded House: announce ‘Gravity Stairs’ 2024 UK arena tour

submitted by Nick Jun 17th 2024 12:00 pm (www.nme.com)

The band will play 12 dates this autumn in support of their eighth albumThe post Crowded House announce ‘Gravity Stairs’ 2024 UK arena tour appeared first on NME.

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Botch: Watch Botch Play Their Farewell Show In Seattle

submitted by Nick Jun 16th 2024 11:00 pm (www.stereogum.com)

Metalcore veterans Botch played a pair of farewell shows over the weekend. Founding members Brian Cook, Dave Knudson, Tim Latona and Dave Verellen took over the Showbox in Seattle, celebrating their legacy with what they called “A Weekend Of Dead Ends.”

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Crowded House: Watch Crowded House Play CBS’ Saturday Sessions And Bring Out Mick Fleetwood In London

submitted by Nick Jun 16th 2024 03:00 am (www.stereogum.com)

A couple of weeks ago, Crowded House released their new album Gravity Stairs. The band brought “Teenage Summer” to late-night television earlier this month, and today they performed that track, “The Howl,” and their 1991 classic “Weather With You” on CBS’ Saturday Sessions.

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Air: Stream Praise’s New Surprise Melodic Hardcore EP Coming Up For Air

submitted by Nick Jun 15th 2024 03:00 am (www.stereogum.com)

Baltimore’s Praise specialize in a kind of heartfelt, sincere melodic hardcore, evoking the music that came out of Washington, DC in the ’80s and ’90s. They’re really good at it, too. Members of Praise have played in bands like Have Heart, Mindset, Champion, Give, and Protester, and their regular drummer i...

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