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Live at Virgin Mobile Festival '08: She & Him

August 11, 2008 – The Virgin Mobile Festival did the time warp when actress-turned-siren Zooey Deschanel and indie-folkie M. …
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Live at Virgin Mobile Festival '08: Taking Back Sunday

August 10, 2008 – The pits got a bit more fierce and furious during back-to-back midday sets by Warped Tour veterans Taking Back Sunday and Paramore, the former of whom are on the verge of entering the studio to record a new album. But old favorites -- well, sort of old, from 2006's Louder Now -- kicked off the set. …
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Live at Virgin Mobile Festival '08: Stone Temple Pilots

August 10, 2008 – As we sat alongside the stage waiting to record video of Stone Temple Pilots' set today, we could hear a wide array of fans through our headphones, some chanting "S-T-P" over and over again, and more than a few lauding the overall hotness of frontman Scott Weiland. …
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Backstage at Virgin Mobile Festival '08: Paramore

August 10, 2008 – We loved chatting up Paramore when we featured them in our March issue, sending a camera crew to Nashville to chronicle the band in their hometown (watch the video). …
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Live at Virgin Mobile Festival '08: Paramore

August 10, 2008 – Paramore keep getting better and better at filling out a big festival stage, and an adoring throng flocked to the festival's North Stage for their early-afternoon set. The quartet's fans had been amassing during Shudder to Think's set, and were more than ready when the band finally took the stage. Here's a clip of Paramore playing "That's What You Get." Check out more coverage from Virgin Mobile Festival 2008 …
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Live from Virgin Mobile Festival '08: Bloc Party

August 10, 2008 – As we noted in our live review from earlier this week, Bloc Party seems reenergized by their new material, like new single "Mercury." And while that was truly a set highlight during their afternoon romp on Virgin Mobile Festival's South Stage, Silent Alarm favorites carried the day, particularly a rousing version of "Like Eating Glass." Watch Kele Okereke, Russell Lissack, Matt Tong, and fill-in bassist Daniel Lindegren (taking Gordon M …
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Live from Virgin Mobile Festival '08: Foo Fighters

August 10, 2008 – Given his Nirvana legacy, people often forget that Dave Grohl cut his teeth in D.C. hardcore bands before packing up and heading out West. So just a stone's throw from his Northern Virginia roots, Grohl led Foo Fighters through a hit-laden set, one that affirmed their stadium-filling status. Check out this tidbit of "Times Like These" for a little taste. Check out more coverage from Virgin Mobile Festival 2008 …
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