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Tuesday, March 30 2010

  • Soundcheck CD Picks of the Week March 30, 2010

    This week’s picks bring us a beatboxing classical flutist, an indie rock take on the civil war, and saxophones from Switzerland. (article)

  • The Definition of a “Gentleman” March 30, 2010

    <p>What do you think of the banjo? Is it annoying or awesome? Tell Soundcheck.</p> (article)

  • Gig Alerts: A Place to Bury Strangers March 30, 2010

    <p>These raucous shoegazers will open for the Big Pink tonight at Webster Hall. <strong>Download</strong> their throwback track "In Your Heart."</p> (article)

  • Gig Alerts: Flying Lotus March 30, 2010

    This experimental producer and musician works in the electronic and hip-hop worlds, but he's a descendent of a jazz original. Download his cool, dusky track "Quakes," then see him ton... (article)

  • Gig Alerts: Califone March 30, 2010

    <p>This quartet likes to dabble in post-rock -- and the movie business. <strong>Download</strong> their gloomy, film-inspired track "Funeral Singers," then check them out tonight at the Bell House.</p> (article)

  • Pickin' a Fight March 30, 2010

    The banjo has been an anchor of American roots music for decades. These days, a revival of the instrument is underway in rock and other genres. Today, our Soundcheck Smackdown debate ... (episode)

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