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white noise: north of grand

yo, pause pandora for 26.4 minutes and listen to some explosive, local shit.  setbacks are scheduled for tomorrow is the latest north of grand album.  it slaps you across the face with 8 high-power tracks and gets the fuck out ‘fore you know what hit you.  hooks for days.  sly lyrics.  many flavors.  track 5 is probably about the city you live in.

you can hear the the full album on white noise all week long.  if you like it, for god’s sake buy it on itunes.

Electric Six Makes Love to the Mews

A certain section of the Des Moines population went home a little bit tousled and flushed after its first encounter with Detroit-based band, Electric Six at the Vaudeville Mews on Thursday night. Front man Dick Valentine pulled all the right moves and made it a memorable night that I’m pretty sure was as good for him as it was for us.

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(Click on any of these pictures to go to the complete set on Flickr.)

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