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  Who Charted? Edward Sharpe and Sigur Ros Crack the Top 10

  June 6, 2012 – First! This week's Billboard 200 is still a wonderland, albeit a slightly less wondrous one, for John Mayer, who maintains his No. 1 a second week in a row despite only selling 65,000 copies of his almost-apologetic new LP Born and Raised, per Nielsen SoundScan. It's a 70 percent drop from last week's debut sales, but Mayer's never nabbed two weeks in a row at No. 1 before. 2 Through 10: Adele holds just under Mayer at No. …
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  See Walkmen, Edward Sharpe, Bahamas Bring Warm Jams to Late Night

  June 6, 2012 – The Walkmen donned their Tuesday best to celebrate the release of their new record Heaven on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon yesterday, performing the album's title track during the broadcast and "The Love You Love" as a bonus for online viewers. …
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  Bowie, Patti Smith, Vedder Give It Up for Moms on New Charity Compilation

  March 8, 2012 – Every Mother Counts, an advocacy and awareness campaign headed by model-turned-activist Christy Turlington Burns to increase education and support for maternal and child health, is slated to release its second charity compilation album May 1, and as Antiquiet points out, its track list is not to be messed with. Thirteen of the 19 songs are unreleased tunes from artists like Patti Smith, Coldplay, Eddie Vedder, Cedella Marley, and Beck. …
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  Flaming Lips, Edward Sharpe Rock Cemetery

  June 16, 2011 – It was one of the Flaming Lips' most unconventional shows in years: a two-night stand at California's Hollywood Forever Cemetery, the final resting place for Dee Dee and Johnny Ramone, among others. Of course, Wayne Coyne and Co. brought plenty of weirdness - they erected a sonic shrine dubbed the "Trip-oleum" on the grounds - to their June 14-15 stand. …
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  Mumford, Sharpe, Old Crow Cover Guthrie Live

  May 20, 2011 – Last month, roots rock's biggest new stars Mumford & Sons toured via railroad with Old Crow Medicine Show and Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros. It was one of the most unconventional treks in years — a modern-day version of the Dead's legendary Festival Express jaunt in the '70s — and each gig was capped off with raucous collaborative performance. …
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  On the Train with Mumford & Edward Sharpe Tour

  April 27, 2011 – Little more than an hour before last week's start of the Railroad Revival tour at Oakland, California's Middle Harbor Shoreline Park, the members of Mumford & Sons, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, and Old Crow Medicine Show boarded the train that would take them from Oakland to New Orleans. …
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  My Favorite Things: Edward Sharpe's Alex Ebert

  March 10, 2011 – This week: Alexander Ebert, the messianic leader of L.A. hippie-folk collective Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, whose hit song "Home" (from debut album Up from Below) and eclectic live shows have attracted a huge cult of devoted Ed-Heads. Ebert, 32, just released his first solo album, Alexander (via Community Music). FAVORITE SONG:"'In the Summertime' by Mungo Jerry. …
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  Mumford, Edward Sharpe Plot Spring Train Tour

  March 8, 2011 – Mumford & Sons, Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, and Old Crow Medicine Show are teaming up for a six-date Spring tour, but the groups are planning an unconventional method of performance and travel for the trek, dubbed the Railroad Revival Tour. …
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  Terrific Twitter Trio of the Week

  January 13, 2011 – Lots of musicians tweet -- but all that Twitters is not gold. That's why you'll want to check out SPIN.com every Friday to see whose tweets we're reading this week -- then update your TweetDeck! …
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  Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros Talk New LP

  December 17, 2010 – Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros broke out last year as rock's hottest band of hippies since Ken Kesey's Merry Pranksters, scoring millions of hits on YouTube for their uplifting anthem "Home" and delivering raucous, memorable performances at festivals like Bonnaroo. Now the Los Angeles crew are attempting to match the breakout success of 2009's Up From Below with their second record, and it promises to have even more of a utopian, …
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