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01 Jun. 2010

Indianapolis Band: The Working Hour


Meet The Working Hour: a pop-rock foursome from Indianapolis with great chemistry and a sparkly clean sound. I had the random pleasure of running into a couple of members of The Working Hour one day as I was leaving my sorority house this past fall, undoubtedly heading to Starbucks. The guys were interested in playing …

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29 May. 2010

Race Weekend at The Mousetrap: Freekbass and Alabaster Brown


Indianapolis is buzzing this holiday weekend. With the race on Sunday and no work on Monday (for most) the possibilities are endless, especially when it comes to seeing some great live music. The Mousetrap, as always, has some awesome names coming to town this weekend, so if you decided to skip out on making your …

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27 May. 2010

Mixtape Review: Major Lazer & La Roux present Lazerproof


Yesterday, May 26, music blogs everywhere posted free download links for the new collaborative mixtape by Major Lazer (aka DJ Switch and DJ Diplo) and La Roux entitled, Lazerproof. If you were one of the many that tried to download, you may have had some issues…it sounds like the entire Internet population was trying to …

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24 May. 2010

Vampire Weekend Announces North American Tour


Vampire Weekend has announced dates for their North American Tour, starting on August 28 in Vancouver, British Colombia. Unfortunately, the band won’t be making an appearance in Indianapolis, but you can catch them in Chicago for what I’m sure will be an awesome show on Sept. 5 at the Aragon Ballroom.  Complete tour info listed …

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22 May. 2010

Indianapolis Concert: The Moody Blues at The Lawn at White River State Park


If you’ve never been to a concert at The Lawn, you’re definitely missing out. Of all the places to see live music in Indy, The Lawn has stolen my heart—it’s my favorite venue hands down. In the middle of White River State Park, The Lawn captures Indy at its best. Situated right along the canal, …

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21 May. 2010

Indianapolis Concert: This Weekend at The Mousetrap, Ladymoon and UltraViolet Hippopotamus


It’s an exciting weekend for live (and FREE!) music at The Mousetrap. Tonight (Friday, May 21), Root Hog and Ladymoon are performing a free concert starting with Root Hog at 9:00 P.M. Hailing from Lafayette, IN this five person band describes their sound as ‘Cosmic Americana’. A combination of American roots and psychedelic rock & …

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18 May. 2010

Album Review: Brothers by The Black Keys


Brothers, the sixth studio album released by The Black Keys, officially dropped today. A huge fan of their 2008 album, Attack & Release (who isn’t?), I was a little nervous to sift through their latest. Could they top Attack & Release? Would they even try? While I’m not convinced that Brothers is a better album, …

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17 May. 2010

All You Need to Know About IndyConcert’s Newest Intern


Greetings, Indianapolis concertgoers! I am pleased to introduce myself as one of the new summer interns on the IndyConcerts.com staff.  I can’t wait to share my musical opinions and experiences as the summer goes on, but before my concert rampage begins, you should know a little bit more about me… I just finished up my …

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