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WTF Wednesday: Neon Hitch Is Into Instagram

Posted 18 hours ago

Welcome to another edition of WTF Wednesday, where bands tell us what the f**k they’re looking at online. This week, we hit up singer Neon Hitch, who — in addition to sporting sunglasses we wanted to steal off her face — told us what she digs looking at online.
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Music & Tech Around The Web: Pandora Proposals, Elite Subscription Services & More

Posted 18 hours ago

They say that no news is good news — we beg to differ. We’ve got a wondrous assortment of story morsels below that will keep you sated for the next — oh, let’s say 20 minutes? Enjoy!
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Kitty Pryde Is Taking Time Off From Working At Claire’s To Get Internet Famous

Posted 2 days ago

She’s been called the singing equivalent of Tumblr by Buzzfeed, received hesitant yet solid praise from the New York Times, and, according to the flabbergasted singer, struck a tender nerve with Humbert Humberts the Web over. Her name is cribbed from the Marvel Comics universe, but her demeanor is more Disney than daredevil. She’s the newest in the burgeoning crop of web-born stars: Kitty Pryde.
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Music & Tech Around The Web: Auto-Tune On Android, Azealia Banks’ New EP, Gotye Babes & More

Posted 2 days ago

Missing links: Found! Here’s a nice selection of music & tech news to help you evolve from the beginning-of-the-week blues to your mid-week slump.
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Counting Crows Gives Tunes Away For Free Via BitTorrent

Posted 3 days ago

Anyone who grew up in the ’90s must be experiencing deja vu all over again these days — what with the resurgence of Fiona Apple and Ben Folds Five, as the well as the impending release of Alanis Morissette’s new album. Suddenly we’ve all got a serious urge to dig out our old JNCOs and kick on some Candies. Despite this nouveau wave of ’90s love — obviously — a lot has changed over the years, perhaps most starkly exemplified with the release of Counting Crows’ new album, which was celebrated Monday with a partnership with peer-to-peer service BitTorrent.
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