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The Winners of the Laura Veirs Video Contest

A while back we reported on the Laura Veirs video competition. Not that we’re associated with it in any way, but the results are in and any excuse to play Laura Veirs is always welcome on The Plugg. More so, it seems that the fans have really delivered some incredible videos. So here we go…
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Dead Unicorn - Yellowstone Supervolcano

Uniquely playful, genuinely disquieting and strangely catchy-as-hell, Dead Unicorn’s 1st of 7 planned End of Times concept albums blazes in a limited release super-volcano all its own. Somehow achieving operatic theatricality while still being fist-flailingly punk rock, Yellowstone Supervolcano is at moments grindcore tomfoolery, at moments deeply morbid artpunk.
Kingston (New York) artists Paul Heath and […]

Free the Jena 6

In Jena, Louisiana two black kids sat under a tree. Unbeknownst to them, this was a “white tree.” The next day nooses were hung from the tree to let the boys know of their mistake. The boys told the superintendent what happened and he dismissed the ordeal as a “prank.”
This sparked a protest in the […]

The Greatest Concert Films

Before I start this list I have a confession to make. I hate live music. Oh, not to say I hate going to a concert, but filmed or recorded live music just leaves me cold. When Dire Straits released their ho-hum album “Brothers In Arms” I, at the encouragement of a friend, went to see […]

Album Review: Girl In A Coma ‘Both Before I’m Gone’

San Antonio, TX is known for Spurs Basketball, The Alamo, and Ozzy Osbourne urinating on said Alamo back in ‘82. What the city is not known for is the local music scene, and that makes the success of this band all the more remarkable.
Girl In A Coma is Nina Diaz on lead vocals and […]

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