100b’s News-ish Roundup

Posted on January 30, 2008 by tamboosh

OK first off, the most exciting news I’ve heard since I learned about deep fried mars bars, the New Kids On The Block are getting back together after 13 long years!! But Tamboosh, aren’t you sick of all the reuniting late eighties/early nineties bands? Uh yah, but this is NKOTB!! I was soooo an NKOTB-er [...]

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Must Hear: Sons & Daughters, This Gift

Posted on January 29, 2008 by Julie

Sons & Daughters’ second album, This Gift was yesterday’s second exciting release – it still sounds like them but it’s pretty different from their previous releases. Where Love The Cup and The Repulsion Box sounded like a dank and dripping basement that may or may not have been the scene of a crime, This Gift [...]

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Must Hear: Vampire Weekend, Vampire Weekend

Posted on January 29, 2008 by Julie

Hearing the Vampire Weekend EP last year was so exciting to me, I’ve been literally counting down the days until their debut full-length release. It’s finally here and I have fallen head-over-heels in love with it. The most unique sound I’ve heard in quite some time, their blend of African influence, indie pop, and post-punk [...]

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Classics: Led Zeppelin, “Immigrant Song”

Posted on January 28, 2008 by aDawgg

Every so often I listen to Led Zeppelin and realize just how good these they actually were. Seriously, whatever music you enjoy, they have something for you. If you’re old enough to remember them, then get reacquainted. If you’re too young to have listened to them, you need to give them a whirl. “Immigrant Song” [...]

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100best: Ramones

Posted on January 27, 2008 by 100b

Welcome to 100best, our new monthly feature. Here’s how it works: we each pick what we think is the best song by a particular band or artist, and have to make our case in 100 words or less (our name gives us the opportunity for all sorts of semi-gimmicky shenanigans). For this first edition of [...]

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