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The Flaming Lips >> VH1 News: Bands Rock Out and Dress Up at 2010 ACL Music Festival

Description: 130 bands took 9 different stages at the 2010 ACL Music Festival. Find out how artists like Band of Horses and Vampire Weekend planned to win over fans.

Featuring: The Flaming Lips, Norah Jones, LCD Soundsystem, Band of Horses

Essays, Features, Music Technology

Could Indie Bands Learn How To Tour From Umphrey’s McGee?

The Chicago-based jamband knows how to cater to its superfans.

05.08.12

Rob Mitchum

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Hive Five: Drone Music by Popular Bands

Also known as “eff-you” jams.

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Carl Williott

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Hive Five: Indie Rock Christmas Songs to Avoid

Unless bumming people out is your thing.

12.13.11

Carl Williott

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Treefight for Sunlight, “What Became of You and I?” — Song Premiere

It may seem obvious that Copenhagen band Treefight for Sunlight drew inspiration for their debut album, A Collection Of Vibrations For Your Skull. The album’s a collection of sunshiny melodies …

10.11.11

Emily Zemler