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Song of the Week - February 8

Every other week each of our writers shares the song that made his/her week just a little bit brighter.

Kendall
Bon Iver – Skinny Love
Bon Iver has spent time in several bands. Eventually, after they split, he locked himself in a cabin in northern Wisonsin. He released an album, became a huge hit at CMJ, and […]

Best Facial Hair in Modern Rock

Every decade or so we see a new crop of musicians sporting some kind of trendy facial hair.  After many pictures, great thought, and a lot of brain picking, this is what we at The Plugg have decided to be the best Facial Hair in Modern Rock, complete with lovely descriptions of beard types.
The Full […]

Lightspeed Champion - Falling Off the Lavender Bridge

Release Date: February 5th
Devon Hynes and his carefully careless coif releases an album that is joyously layered and well-produced. There are some nice rustic-sounding breaks interspersed in his otherwise easy-listening indie sound. Fans of The Dears will instantly liken Devon’s voice Murray Lightburn, and that’s a good thing. Besides, how can you resist […]

Death Cab for Cutie Update

Each year there’s a definite blog band winner. You know, the band all the blogs and magazines certify as the the leading album/band of the year. 2007 could easily belong to The New Pornographers or Spoon, a year before it was all about Midlake and Band of Horses, and way back in 2005 Death Cab […]

Hot Springs - the Headrush Video and MP3

New favorite Hot Springs, a loud and promising Montreal band fronted by indie rocker, part-time hip hop artist and model, Giselle have released a video and I wanted to share it with you.
Headrush

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNRF4W7_EOQ

[Download Headrush]
Hot Springs are playing Canadian dates for the next month or so but are slated to play SxSW in Austin this March. […]

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