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Win Glastonbury Tickets

The line-up’s great.
The forecast looks good.
But you forgot to buy tickets again.
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‘While CD sales topple, and major and indie labels struggle, at this year’s 23rd annual SXSW people have been turned away from packed clubs where they are clamoring to see bands that are far from household names: Grizzly Bear, Peter Bjorn and John, St. Vincent. Full houses chanted along to indie hip-hop and pondered broken hearts and God to the picking of Americana bands. Those musicians draw their audiences from people who chase down music in the news media, in blogs and on noncommercial radio stations — or maybe from a friend’s recommendation or a giveaway on a music downloading site…

More at the NY Times

and of course www.sxsw.com

Devendra Banhart, the Orb, Chemical Bros., Murder City Devils and Etienne de Crecy have been added to the
lineup of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival after one of its marquee artists withdrew from the bill…. Amy Winehouse.
(Billboard)