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Pale Young Gentlemen - Paper Planes (M.I.A Cover)Yesterday

Pale Young Gentlemen (Madison, WI) Is it just me or does this cover sound a lot like Beck mixed with Dynamite Hack? Not saying that's a bad thing. You got to commend Pale Young Gentlemen for replacing gunshots with a bicycle bell. Haha. The track was originally recorded for Cokemachineglow's "Fantasy Podcast", which also includes covers by Stars Like Fleas, Mason Proper, AGF, Wye Oak, and a

No Culture At The Echo Opening Night TONIGHTYesterday

Big thanks to Marcus at El Echo Parqueno for this tasty bit of news. Echo Park Records will launch a new weekly club night at the Echo TONIGHT! The night will feature renowned DJs Guns N' Bombs, Cosmic Kids, and Acid Girls as well as a set by Free Blood. Find out more details right here.

The Sundelles - Dead YouthJanuary 6

The Sundelles (Brooklyn, NY) Been listening to a lot of new music lately - including this band The Sundelles. The band currently lives in Brooklyn by way of San Diego are are part of the 1928 recordings family home to The Soft Pack (Formerly The Muslims) and The Browns. I was really digging their tracks on myspace so I asked them to send me an MP3. They sent over "Dead Youth" which has become

The Walkmen Announce West Coast Tour + Robert Francis Residency Begins TONIGHT!January 5

The Walkmen (New York, NY) Welcome back from the break office drones. I know you're all glued to your desks responding a to a billion e-mails and generally freaking out about the workload you've stepped back in to. It just goes to prove my theory that without the internet the world will surely crumble. What a horrible world that would be indeed. I'm up to my eyeballs in schtuff so enjoy this

The Meeting Of The Mormons in Highland Park TONIGHTJanuary 2

Most people don't know this but when Rock Insider first launched in 2005 it was originally called Hollywood Mormon Girl. That was until the church sent me letter asking me to take it down. Only mention to the blog that still exists is this one on Music For Robots. TONIGHT there will be a gathering in Zion aka The American Legion Hall in Highland Park as The Monolators ring in the new year with