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Bonnaroo 2009
June 16, 2009
The jam/indie fest had everything from elder statesmen (Springsteen, Byrne) to throwbacks (Bon Iver, Jenny Lewis) to modern greats (Of Montreal, Animal Collective).
This Book Is Broken
May 18, 2009
Pitchfork's Stuart Berman conducted 40-plus interviews to craft the definitive oral and visual history of Broken Social Scene. Here's a sneak peek.
Coachella 2009
April 21, 2009
From the Hold Steady to Crystal Castles and on through Morrissey, M.I.A., MBV, and the Cure, our complete rundown of Coachella 2009.
Record Store Day 2009 Preview
April 15, 2009
We round up a sizable number of Record Store Day exclusives-- from Bruce Springsteen, the Decemberists, the Smiths, MMJ, and many more.
Heaven and Hell
March 8, 2009
This is the story of the Jesus and Mary Chain, as told by Jim and William Reid and those who know them best.
Jane's Addiction
February 23, 2009
Jane's Addiction played a small club show in L.A. last week and Pitchfork was there to see how it all went down.
Appreciation: Touch and Go
February 20, 2009
Things are changing at Touch and Go; to celebrate the label's 25th in 2006, we published a few features about the imprint's history.
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