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  Beyonce Pregnant, Flaming Lips Play Classic Album

  October 20, 2010 – The Flaming Lips will ring in 2011 by performing their classic album Soft Bulletin at a gig in their Oklahoma City hometown. [Flaming Lips' Twitter] Beyonce and her husband Jay-Z are expecting their first child. The 29-year-old "Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It)" pop star is in her first trimester. …
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  Live in L.A.: LCD Soundsystem, Hot Chip, Sleigh Bells

  October 18, 2010 – "I can change, I can change, I can change," James Murphy sang Friday night at the Hollywood Bowl, "if it helps you fall in love." No need, homie: You had us within the first few bars of "Dance Yrself Clean," the slow-boil shuffle with which Murphy and his bandmates in LCD Soundsystem opened Friday's killer 90-minute blowout. Headlining a hipster-friendly triple bill that also included Hot Chip and Sleigh Bells, LCD turned this upscale …
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  Best Moments of Virgin Mobile FreeFest

  September 27, 2010 – Here was the rare show where you felt alright paying $8 for a beer and $10 for a basket of fries. After all, the tickets held by nearly all of the concertgoers at Saturday's Virgin Mobile FreeFest in Columbia, MD were, well, free, which meant tons of goodwill going into the day-long event. …
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  WATCH: LCD Soundsystem's Raging "Home" Video

  September 24, 2010 – On LCD Soundsystem's latest album This Is Happening, frontman James Murphy and Co. deliver a set of amped-up disco-punk jams, including the slow-building epic "Home." Now, the Brooklyn band have released a video to match the basement-party vibe of the track. …
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  LCD Soundsystem Tour with Hot Chip, Sleigh Bells

  August 2, 2010 – Lace up your dancin' shoes! LCD Soundsystem will return to the road this fall in support of their new album, This is Happening, and they're bringing along a few like-minded friends: British dance floor igniters Hot Chip and Brooklyn duo Sleigh Bells. The tour kicks off September 24 in Philadelphia and will hit cities across the U.S. …
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  SPIN's Best Live Pics of the Week

  June 10, 2010 –  …
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  Best of Sasquatch Fest: MGMT, Pavement, Vampire Weekend & 11 More!

  June 2, 2010 –  …
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  New Albums from Janelle Monae, LCD & 5 more!

  May 18, 2010 – Here's a rundown of the essential albums available online and in record stores today: Janelle Monae, The ArchAndroidShe's out there: From German expressionism to Afro-Futurism.Read Review >> LCD Soundsystem, This Is HappeningHey, Ladies! Disco-punk raconteur James Murphy shows his soul.Read Review >> Band of Horses, Infinite ArmsRootsy pros perfect their soaring, aching moan.Read Review >> Nas & Damian "Jr. …
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  LISTEN: LCD Soundsystem's Entire New Album

  April 14, 2010 – After months of buzz, leaked tracks, and a pair of excellent "practice" gigs, LCD Soundsystem's This Is Happening has arrived -- over a month before its official May 18 release -- courtesy of the Brooklyn dance-punks themselves, who posted their third album to their official website Wednesday. Listen right here. Pulling a page from MGMT's book, Murphy and Co. …
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  LCD Soundsystem Play Surprise NYC Show

  April 13, 2010 – With apologies to Hot Chip's Joe Goddard, there aren't many artists who can force a room full of jaded New Yorkers to dance with sloppy abandon while looking like he's ready to fix their sinks afterwards. Focusing on James Murphy's disarming everyman schlubbiness may be no more respectful than dwelling on, say, Hayley Williams' kittenishness, but it's essential to LCD Soundsystem's snowballing appeal. …
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