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Win tickets to the Echo’s post SXSW party!

Did you miss out on last week’s SXSW? Lucky for you the Echo is hosting an all-star post SXSW party this Saturday, March 22nd at the Echoplex. It all starts at 3 p.m. and the line-up will feature: The Districts, Gavin Turek, DUNE RATS, Kauf, Misun, Chrome Canyon, Chad & the Meat Bodies, Twin Peaks, […]

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Contest: Win Tickets to Dan Mangan at The Satellite (Sept. 29, 2011)

  Canadas very own silver-tongued crooner, Dan Mangan is coming to The Satellite. His heady vocals gives the folk singer a manly edge on his peers, soothing and stoic, it surely will be a night to inspire. Playing only two shows on the golden coast before heading out for a lengthy tour of the East Coast […]

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Latin Invasion: Davila 666, Guadalupe Plata and Las Kellies – Free MP3s

With so much indie music protruding out of Los Angeles and New York, sometime you have to get a ‘lil international to keep things fresh. Below are three of our favorite Latin bands that are currently bustin’ out some amazing tunes and live shows. Check them all out below and get hip to them! Who: […]

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Hot Band Alert: Bronto Skylift at Origami Vinyl (April 2, 2011) – Show Review

I heart Echo Park for the random free music experiences it offers. Today was one of those days. Doing a little writing at my office, (Stories) I received an alert on my phone about an in-store at everyone’s favorite record store, Origami Vinyl. Since I was a block away I decided to treat myself to […]

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Independent Music Awards Judges Announced!

The Independent Music Awards (IMAs) is an influential and effective international program that helps up-and-coming indie artists blow their shit up! In other words, the IMAs recognize these low profile bands and grants them the opportunity for publicity and exposure with all types of industry movers and shakers, thus making it “BIG” and living happily-ever-after. […]

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Stellastarr* Touring the East Coast Yo!

These indie New York rockers kick ass for many reasons! They haven’t put out a full length since 2005 but now they be gettin’ on the ball. So be prepared to hear that deep unique voice of Shawn Christensen’s so perfectly complemented by the sexy Amanda Tannen, a pretty sweet bassist. Cuttin’ it up in […]

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