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Listen to Friendly Fires vs Holy Ghost – “On Board” Listen to Friendly Fires vs Holy Ghost – “On Board”

MTT is big fans of the music that gets your feet movin’ and your body groovin, and for years, DFA and XL Recordings has been putting out consistently great dance tunes.  We’ve got a sneak peek of On Board for you off the split single from Friendly Fires and Holy Ghost! The split single “started off as a drunken conversation at Corsica’s... [Read more of this Exclamation]

Great Gym “Pump Up” & Cool Down Albums Great Gym “Pump Up” & Cool Down Albums

Team Excelsior is fitness. King B and The Train firmly embrace the throwing around of iron as much as possible.  Maybe not as much as those d-bags from Jersey Shore, but we like to get it in.  It’s not all about the aesthetics, but the best residual benefit is the huge spike in energy.  Excelsior utilizes the energy in the quest for world domination. When... [Read more of this Exclamation]

Moe Train’s Favorite Live Albums Moe Train’s Favorite Live Albums

Some people prefer studio recordings.  Some prefer live albums.  Should music be enjoyed as “studio perfect” artifacts or “the way music should be heard” in the live form?  Either way,  it’s a debate which will never be settled.  As for The Train?  Well, I enjoy a bit of everything.  I’m partial to studio recordings,... [Read more of this Exclamation]

Festival Fever Festival Fever

Every year about this time, I get “Festival Fever.”  You know the feeling…  The weather’s shitty, you’ve been cooped up indoors for way too long, and all of the festival lineups are coming out.  You long for fun in the sun, and the amazing music which becomes the soundtrack of your life. Well, that time is here, and... [Read more of this Exclamation]

Train’s Thoughts on Unorthodox Festival Booking Train’s Thoughts on Unorthodox Festival Booking

What’s up everyone?  I’ve got summer festivals on my mind (and why shouldn’t I?  All the lineups are coming out!)  Anyway, I was on Twitter (@MoeTrainsTracks), discussing what people would think if festivals like Bonnaroo would do a booking that was totally out of character for the festival.  For example, I was watching the Olympics... [Read more of this Exclamation]

Bonnaroo 2010 Lineup Bonnaroo 2010 Lineup

The 2010 Bonnaroo Lineup (as of 2/10/2010)! Dave Matthews Band • Kings of Leon • Stevie Wonder • Jay-Z • Tenacious D • Weezer • The Flaming Lips with Stardeath and White Dwarfs perform “Dark Side of the Moon” • The Dead Weather • Damian Marley & Nas • Phoenix • Norah Jones • Michael Franti & Spearhead • John... [Read more of this Exclamation]

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