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We've been hearing the rumors for a minute, and it's now official: GvsB faves Harlem have signed with Matador to a "worldwide, multi-record deal." Congrats, dudes. They'll be recording their 2nd LP this summer, due out on Matador in early '10...

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WHITE DENIMPVC STREET GANGHARLEMFIGHT BITE @ Pastime Tavern1503 S Ervay StDallas 75215$8 UPDATE: First band at 10 PM sharp / Cover $8 ************

We are super excited to present this lineup of four of the best bands in TX, put together by our friends from Denton's PVC Street Gang: White DenimPVC Street GangHarlemFight Bite Saturday, June 13 @ Harry's Pastime Tavern Couldn't be any more psyched about this lineup, really, which stands out in a month already packed with amazing shows...

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Austin's Harlem takes on Devo's "Come Back Jonee" for the 4th installment of their covers of the month club. According to the band: "people are probably going to think that we are trying to capitalize on the fact that devo is coming here for sxsw but before we even knew they were playing we had decided to a cover of come back jonee...

Here are the details for our third annual gorilla vs. booze day party in Austin, TX, during the week of SXSW '09. We'll be back at one of our favorite bars in town on Thursday, March 19, with an incredible lineup of some of my favorite bands in the world (if you're unfamiliar with any of these groups, check the playlist at the bottom of the post). No RSVP or wristband required, but the place is

drexciya For the latest installment of Harlem's increasingly weird and awesome Covers of the Month Club, the dudes offer up their version of "Sea Snake," from Detroit techno legends Drexciya. According to the band:"we are late on everything. our van broke down...

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harlem Here's the second installment from Harlem's "Cover of the Month Club," in which the Austin group offers up this relatively faithful and straightforward lo-fi take on Q Lazzarus' "Goodbye Horses." I posted about the song's mild resurgence a few months back, but if you're unfamiliar, you might recognize it from this scene, which scarred me for life at age 13...