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Live at CMJ 2008: Brooklyn Vegan takes over Knitting Factory

By Alex Young on October 25th, 2008

I headed to Brooklyn Vegan’s third and final CMJ event with two goals in mind. One, I wanted to cap off the final day of the CMJ Music Marathon with a bang and two, I hoped to discover three acts that I could come back and write abut. Little did I know however, that the [...]

Live at CMJ 2008: The Cool Kids (10/21 – The Blender Theatre)

By Elizabeth Grobel on October 22nd, 2008

CMJ! Black hoodies everywhere! And energy drinks!
Yesterday (10/21) at the Blender Theatre, oh-so-charismatic Chicago-based duo The Cool Kids topped the bill of the official CMJ showcase in a night of ridiculously tight drums and good rhymes.
Free Sol kicked off the marathon’s first evening of performances with an energetic blend of rap rock. You hear “rap-rock” and you think Limp Bizkit and Linkin [...]