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May 31, 2008 | El Paso Times

Grupo Fantasma: Alternative rock band gets stellar backing

Grupo Fantasma, which has worked with respected arists such as Prince, will perform Wednesday at Take II, 6315 N. Mesa.

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Related Topix: Funk, Maceo Parker, Larry Harlow, Salsa, Punk, Jay Leno, California, Entertainment

Thu May 29, 2008

LiveDaily News

Sex Pistols plot raid on European festival circuit

The iconic British punk rockers show only one US date on the calendar: a June 7 concert in Las Vegas.

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Related Topix: Punk, Las Vegas, NV, The Sex Pistols, World News, United Kingdom,

Tue May 27, 2008

EQ Magazine

Panic At The Disco Takes Cues from the Golden Age of Rock For 'Pretty. Odd.'

EqMag.com >> This Month >> Panic At The Disco Takes Cues From The Golden Age Of Rock Panic At The Disco Takes Cues from the Golden Age of Rock For 'Pretty. Odd.' By Janice Brown After communing with the spirits ...

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Related Topix: Punk, Fall Out Boy, Pop/Rock, Panic! at the Disco, Animation Movies, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Family, Musical Movies

Sun May 25, 2008

ProSoundWeb

Shure Advanced Wireless Seminars Tour West Coast

Shure Incorporated recently presented Advanced Wireless Seminars in four cities on the West Coast.

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Related Topix: Punk, Music

Fri May 23, 2008

Wired News

Reunited, And It Feels So Loud: An Interview With Swervedriver

Categories: Interviews , Music News , Shows As one of the finest bands from the so-called shoegaze scene, Swervedriver released four stellar, underrated efforts from 1991-1998 during a chaotic career marred by ...

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Related Topix: Punk, Pop/Rock, My Bloody Valentine, Swervedriver, Music, Entertainment

Wed May 21, 2008

San Diego CityBEAT

Here's where I'd be

PLAN A: CPC Gangbangs @ Bar Pink Elephant . You might expect CPC to be from New York instead of Montreal considering their punk/garage rock is not particularly artsy or French.

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Related Topix: Country, Radar Brothers, Punk, Las Vegas, NV, Rosie Ledet

Mon May 19, 2008

Jamaica Gleaner

Indashio's Ochi Invasion

Hot and happening New York fashion designer Indashio - Contributed Celebrity New York fashion designer Indashio will bring his show to Ocho Rios, St Ann, on May 31, at the Coyaba Gardens and Mahoe Falls Shaw ... via Jamaica Gleaner

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Related Topix: Punk, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Los Angeles, CA

Sat May 17, 2008

Internet Vibes

Beautiful Children Susceptible to Viral Marketing

“In this section, Mr. Bock's gift for making the reader feel helplessly vulnerable really shines through”

Upon its launch in November 2007, BeautifulChildren.net steadily grew to become an online portal for fiction readers and newly-found Bock enthusiasts. via Internet Vibes

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Punk, Marketing, Retail, Grocery

Thu May 15, 2008

San Diego Reader

The Drunken Clowns of Vegas

“For that kind of money you'd think that dog would get up and cook me breakfast every once in a while. Or at the very least not piss on the carpet.”

If you're a complete debauchery amateur, Vegas is racy. Other than that it's about as provocative as birthday cake. via San Diego Reader

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Related Topix: Punk, Las Vegas, NV

Tue May 13, 2008

Hartford Courant

Band Learns From Beatles

There are a few things closely associated with Panic at the Disco : eyeliner, a slick synthesizer sound and those Victorian ringmaster outfits the band members often wear. via Hartford Courant

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Related Topix: Punk, Pop/Rock, Panic! at the Disco, Music, Entertainment

Sun May 11, 2008

Boston Herald

Panic stricken by spurt of musical growth

“We were 16 and 17 when we wrote the old songs. Now we're in our early 20s. It's a major difference.”

P uberty is brutal. Voices crack, pimples erupt, hair sprouts and hormones surge. via Boston Herald

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Related Topix: Punk, Myrtle Beach, SC, Myrtle Beach Metro, Pop/Rock, Panic, Panic! at the Disco, Music, Entertainment

Fri May 09, 2008

Los Angeles Times

Glam and punk-era photographs by Mick Rock give Las Vegas a high-art edge at Symbolic Gallery

“Back then I don't think any of these people would have come to Vegas. I don't think you could have paid them enough. It would have compromised them. But I'll tell you one thing for sure, no one thinks that about Vegas anymore.”

By Richard Abowitz Special to The Times INEVER expected to attend an exhibit in Vegas showcasing the work of photographer Mick Rock. via Los Angeles Times

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Lou Reed, Blondie, Photography, Arts, Punk, Entertainment

Wed May 07, 2008

BlabberMouth.net

Dead Kennedys Guitarist To Jam With Sin City Sinners In Las Vegas

DEAD KENNEDYS Guitarist To Jam With SIN CITY SINNERS In Las Vegas - May 5, 2008 Legendary guitarist East Bay Ray of the DEAD KENNEDYS will make a rare appearance at the Divebar in Las Vegas this Tuesday night ... via BlabberMouth.net

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Related Topix: Punk, Dead Kennedys

Mon May 05, 2008

Las Vegas Sun

Expo to introduce best-known, less-known arts groups

“Our hope is that the staff and inner circle of each organization (at IMPACT) uses this as an opportunity to really get to know each other better and let this be a springboard”

What: IMPACT arts and culture fair When/Where: Noon to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Liberace Museum, 1775 E. Tropicana Ave. via Las Vegas Sun

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV, Punk

Sat May 03, 2008

Honolulu Star-Bulletin

In the Mix

“Hawaii's been very good to me ... (and) if I don't get a chance to come back regularly, at least I have this to leave behind as my legacy”

Read Jason's blog, "So Necessary" online at sonecessary.tv . Vegas Mike's 'Acid' party washes over Sin City IF YOU didn't get a chance to say goodbye to Mike Licata last month at NextDoor, you'll have to board ... via Honolulu Star-Bulletin

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Related Topix: Punk, The Wednesdays, Honolulu, HI

Thu May 01, 2008

Las Vegas Sun

Music fest Vegoose is one cooked goose

Make other plans for Halloween in Las Vegas: The annual Vegoose Music Festival will not be presented this year. via Las Vegas Sun

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Punk, Las Vegas, NV, Theater, Arts

Tue Apr 29, 2008

Creative Loafing Tampa

Panic At The Disco concert review

“Scream if you think Panic is the best band ever!”

April 24th, 2008 by Wade Tatangelo in News Here's a review by Amanda Schurr , events editor/arts writer for Creative Loafing Sarasota . via Creative Loafing Tampa

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Related Topix: Punk, Pop/Rock, Phantom Planet, Panic! at the Disco, The Sundays, Panic

Sun Apr 27, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Panic makes point with new sound

“We just started writing what we were writing. So far, the majority of the fans in the audience have reacted as well to the new songs as the old songs.”

Panic! at the Disco was often ridiculed for that exclamation point after Panic. So the band, on the eve of its sophomore release, "Pretty. Odd," decided to get rid of the pesky grammatical flourish. via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Related Topix: Punk, Panic! at the Disco, Pop/Rock

Fri Apr 25, 2008

AMNY

Panic at the Disco headlines Bamboozle festival

“But he's also fun. We weren't going to put someone up there who isn't fun.”

Panic at the Disco, like so many veterans of The Bamboozle festival before them, is set to return May 3-4 to the annual pop-rock extravaganza in the Meadowlands parking lot bigger and better than they were the ... via AMNY

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Related Topix: Punk, Pop/Rock, Ballroom, California, Music, Entertainment

Las Vegas Review Journal

Evidentiary Hearing: Shooting suspect defended

“There was an incident, and we're not sure if it's related or not”

Mandesha Walker demonstrates a gang sign on Wednesday at the Regional Justice Center. via Las Vegas Review Journal

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Punk, Las Vegas, NV, Social Software

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