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Here are some great pictures from the Dirty Heads pre-show acoustic set for a few lucky WBRU winners! They went on to play an AWESOME show with the Shiny Toy Guns at Lupos last Saturday.

WBRU presents our Deep Eddy Flake-Off exclusively at Fat Belly's! Come by the different Fat Belly locations for entertainment and great winter giveaways, including Snowriders Bus Tickets at each event!

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The Joy Formidable’s newest album Wolf’s Law was released a few days ago, out via Canvasback Music / Atlantic Records.  Wolf’s Law is the second album from The Joy Formidable and the follow-up to their breakthrough debut The Big Roar which saw the band praised by the likes of The New York Times, SPIN, and NME as one of the most exciting new UK bands to emerge in 2011.Wolf’s Law was mixed by

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I’ve been anticipating Passion Pit’s sophomore album, Gossamer, for a long time, and by that I mean after eating up every track on Manners and then looking around for more.  Not to mention that frontman Michael Angelakos described the new stuff as a “fantastic, exciting, beautiful, gorgeous record,” further raising my expectations.  And since the

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Matisyahu, born as Matthew Paul Miller, grew up in White Plains, NY, dropped out of high school, became a "Phish-head," following the rock band Phish on tours. Cue religious and personal enlightenment, and he took his Hebrew name Mat

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Based in London, Hot Chip is known for their danceable beats and interesting quirks, truths that shine through in a deep way on their latest album, In Our Heads.  While the lyrics explore some deeper themes often not seen in pop music, like religion, marriage, and children,

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The Smashing Pumpkins new album, Oceania, now available for live streaming and preorder on iTunes, is due to be released on June 19th opens strong with “Quasar.”  After a moment of ambient noise, the song begins with a crunching bass line typical of a Pumpkins song, summarily followed by a pulsating guitar riff and background drumming that for other artists is intricate enough to be a drum solo.  All t

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