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• Pete Doherty sings Nazi Anthem during German performancetext: Colin McLaughlin
• The xx remix Florence & The Machine Songtext: Colin McLaughlin
• Is Kate Moss the next Yoko?text: matt carr
• Top 10 Best Hip-Hop Albums/Mixtapes of 2009text: melophobe / photos:
• Trent Reznor says new NIN material is coming next yeartext: Colin McLaughlin
• Tom Waits won’t let you wait any longer for a new live albumtext: Colin McLaughlin
• Chiddy Bang’s “The Swelly Express” Mixtape (download)text: Colin McLaughlin
• Top 10 Best Albums of 2009!text: melophobe / photos: Gerson Lessa (lead photo)
• Fact: New Arcade Fire this spring!!!text: Colin McLaughlin
• Top 10 Best Albums of 2008text: melophobe / photos:

This was a good show, but yes, it was HOT.  I wanted to focus on the music, but I was dying in there…

by Andrew on Sun Jan 3, 2010 at 01.08 pm from the entry: The Thermals- Jackpot Records (Portland, OR; Jul. 24, 2009)

wow haters your lips must cant move as fast as his. the other reason mayb your brain cant follow up the words he be saying.

by tasha hines on Sat Jan 2, 2010 at 04.01 pm from the entry: Lil Wayne is going to jail

k’naan is the best album."Trabadour"

by Mohammed on Sat Jan 2, 2010 at 03.26 am from the entry: Top 10 Best Hip-Hop Albums/Mixtapes of 2009

Courtney Love is a neurotic, drug addled, fame whore. She should focus on seeking professional help. Courtney - substantiate your allegations in court, or shut up.

Ryan Adams is a talented songwriter, and has an alert and inquisitive mind. He is also a gentleman.

by sickchip on Fri Jan 1, 2010 at 09.54 am from the entry: Ryan Adams Denies Courtney Love's Allegations

Damn man, this is a real dope list. 2009 was a great year for hip hop! we actually made a list of our own for the top 10 albums of the year which had a couple overlaps but also some new stuff too:
http://da-what.com/2009/12/31/end-of-year-top-10-albums-of-2009/

we also made one for the top mixtapes of 09:
http://da-what.com/2009/12/30/end-of-the-year-top-10-mixtapes-of-2009/

and a list for who we thought had the best year of 2009:
http://da-what.com/2009/12/29/end-of-year-who-had-the-best-2009/

we would appreciate it if you checked it out and left some comments. tell us what you think!

by ben on Thu Dec 31, 2009 at 05.52 pm from the entry: Top 10 Best Hip-Hop Albums/Mixtapes of 2009

oh noes, josh! I love this. what’s jumpy alterna-pop - like harvey danger?

by beth on Thu Dec 31, 2009 at 05.08 pm from the entry: Vampire Weekend rockin' down a deserted alley (vid)

the Yamar jam was the shit

by spencer on Thu Dec 31, 2009 at 04.45 pm from the entry: Phish - The Gorge Amphitheatre (George, WA; Aug. 7th, 2009)

• Top 10 Best Albums of 2009!text: melophobe / photos: Gerson Lessa (lead photo)

• Phish Festival 8, Day 2 (Indio, CA; Oct. 31, 2009)text: Zoe Bowen / photos: Zoe Bowen

• These Arms Are Snakes + MM/DD/YYYY + Constant Lovers - Vera Project (Seattle, WA; Oct. 16, 2009)text: Bogdan Mohora / photos: Bogdan Mohora

• The Jesus Lizard + Black Elk - Crystal Ballroom (Portland, OR; Oct. 22, 2009)text: Carrie Johnston / photos: Jasper Croome

• Monsters Of Folk - Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall (Portland, OR; Oct. 14, 2009)text: Colin McLaughlin / photos: Colin McLaughlin

• Ben Folds and The Boston Pops + Family of the Year - Symphony Hall (Boston, MA; Oct. 2, 2009)text: Chris Barth / photos: Chris Barth

• Video Games Live - Paramount Theatre (Seattle, WA; Jan. 24, 2009)text: Riley Nagler / photos: Tighe McGillivray

• Top 10 Best Albums of 2008text: melophobe / photos:

• melophobe looks back: favorite concerts from our first year!text: melophobe / photos: melophobe

• melophobe looks back: favorite concert photos from our first year!text: melophobe / photos:

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