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Chelsea boys rollin' and rockin' at the deceased Glitterboxxx venue.

New noise: Chelsea Boys

by Mark Brenden
Published July 27, 2010
Minneapolis’ shirtless synth-punkers will take on the nation with their ferociously sexual live performances this August.

The lowdown on Lowertown

by Raghav Mehta
Published July 27, 2010
This year’s Lowertown Music Festival impresses with a roster that boasts both local and international artists.

The Cry of the Tiger

by Raghav Mehta
Published July 27, 2010
Doomtree’s digital handyman and graphic designer’s debut full-length is a sleek and murky release that features Lookbook’s Maggie Morrison and Doomtree wordsmith Dessa.
Rockin’ “The Suburbs”

Rockin’ “The Suburbs”

by Tony Libera
Published July 27, 2010
Arcade Fire will release their highly-anticipated third album on Aug. 3.
Pitchfork profile: Big Boi

Pitchfork profile: Big Boi

by Mark Brenden
Published July 21, 2010
A&E got invited into the hip-hop mogul's Pitchfork trailer to discuss his relation to Indie music, his evolution as a rap star and his knack for getting fans to "show their racks."

Pitchfork profile: Sonny Smith

by Raghav Mehta
Published July 21, 2010
Sonny Smith of Sonny and the Sunsets talks about books, Central America and Jonathan Richman.
Major Lazer hype man Skerrit Bwoy jumps into the crowd during their Sunday performance at Pitchfork Music Festival.

Pitchfork’s up-and-comers

by Raghav Mehta
Published July 21, 2010
Despite a top-heavy lineup, Pitchfork still boasts a worthwhile undercard.
Pitchfork lesson: Indie is not dead

Pitchfork lesson: Indie is not dead

by Mark Brenden
Published July 21, 2010
The summer’s largest independent music festival rocked, rolled and answered a lot of questions surrounding the state of those two words.

Review: Private Dancer — “Alive in High Five”

by Tony Libera
Published July 21, 2010
Private Dancer provide the sounds of summer
Pitchfork profile: Netherfriends

Pitchfork profile: Netherfriends

by Raghav Mehta
Published July 21, 2010
The Chicago-based up-and-comer talks Pitchfork, recording an album in Minnesota and Bret Easton Ellis.

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