What’s better than a Frank Turner acoustic session to watch while you enjoy your Thursday lunch break? That’s right, nothing. Frank Turner recently stopped by NPR’s DC offices to perform his hit single, “Recovery,” and two other cuts for their Tiny Desk Concert series. Follow the jump to watch the performance + subsequent interview, and […]
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Watch: Frank Turner On NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts
July 18th, 2013 
Adrian Garza 
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STREAM: Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros’ New Album
July 15th, 2013 Nina Corcoran Indie folk group Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros are back with their self-titled third record and are letting listeners stream it live a week before its release. The twelve songs span a number of styles but, for the most part, stay true to their style. Give it a listen over at NPR. In a […]
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WATCH: Skinny Lister On NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts
July 8th, 2013 Adrian Garza Skinny Lister have such a unique fit on SideOneDummy’s loaded punk-leaning lineup, and personally, that’s what makes us love them so much more. The band has spent the last year on the 2012 Vans Warped Tour, signing onto S1D to later release their highly acclaimed LP, Forge & Flagon, and opening for Flogging Molly on […]
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Austra Stream New Album
June 10th, 2013 Kriston McConnell Austra are a six piece electronic outfit hailing from Toronto. They have partnered up with NPR to stream their sophomore album, Olympia. The album is currently set to hit stores June 17 via Domino Records. You can check out the stream by heading right here. They have a number of tour dates coming up this […]
ALBUM STREAM: Surfer Blood – ‘Pythons’
June 3rd, 2013 Mike Sacchetti After months of teasing us with new track after new track, the kind people over at NPR were nice enough to kick off our workweek on a positive note. NPR have teamed up with Surfer Blood to present the exclusive first listen of their new album, Pythons. With the warm weather already upon us in […]
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STREAM: ‘The Great Gatsby’ Soundtrack
May 2nd, 2013 Tyler Osborne Today we are excited to share with you the complete soundtrack for Buz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby, available to stream now courtesy of NPR. The album has songs from all of your favorites, including Lana Del Ray, Jay-Z, Nero, Florence + The Machine, and much more. The Great Gatsby comes out on May 10, so […]
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WATCH: James Blake Performs “Retrograde” Live in Studio
May 1st, 2013 Mike Sacchetti James Blake recently stopped by the KCRW studios in Santa Monica, California to perform a few songs for a group of lucky individuals. If you live in the area and didn’t make the guest list, don’t sweat it. KRCW and NPR was nice enough to record Blake’s appearance, and deliver us a live version of […]
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Iron And Wine Stream ‘Ghost On Ghost’ In Its Entirety
April 8th, 2013 Grant Trimboli Iron And Wine has partnered up with the people at National Public Radio to stream his brand new album, Ghost On Ghost. The follow-up to Kiss Each Other Clean has a set release date of April 16 through Iron And Wine’s label Nonesuch Records (out on April 15 via 4AD in Europe, Japan, Australia, and […]
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STREAM: Wavves’ new album, ‘Afraid Of Heights’
March 18th, 2013 Mike Sacchetti One week before its official release, NPR is kind enough to give everyone an early listen of Wavves’ new album, Afraid of Heights. In an interview with SPIN back in January, frontman Nathan Williams commented on his progression as an artist and how it affected their new album: “I feel like I was a real […]
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STREAM + PREORDER: Touché Amoré – “Whale Belly”
September 6th, 2012 Tyler Osborne It’s been a little bit since we heard a new song from post-hardcore group Touché Amoré, and today they’ve released something special with “Whale Belly” which is coming off of their new split with The Casket Lottery on October 2 via No Sleep Records. The song is classic Touché Amoré; blistering, fast, and it never stops. I’m […]
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ALBUM STREAM: Fang Island – Major
July 9th, 2012 Brian Leak Get prepared to high-five your fucking hands off! Energy rock outfit Fang Island are currently streaming their sophomore full-length, Major, in its entirety ahead of its July 24 release date. We’ve been keeping you up to date with song streams that have so far been released but we’re so excited to experience Major as a […]
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John Mayer Interviewed on NPR Music’s World Cafe
May 28th, 2012 Jacob Tender John Mayer‘s 5th studio album, Born & Raised, was released May 22nd. Just before it was released he sat down with NPR to discuss the development of the record, his throat condition, Bob Dylan, and a variety of other subjects in a span of about 40 minutes. John is unable to tour at the time being […]
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