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The A.V. Club lists 20 respectable rock and pop acts that peaked with debut albums

Check out the Bowerbirds do a Take Away Concert over at La Blogotheque

Pitchfork interviews Spoon

Prefix has pics from Friday's Man Man/Yeasayer show at the Brooklyn Masonic Temple

The Washington Post examines the new (formerly CBGB's) John Varvatos store

Consequence of Sound compiled their top ten album openers of all time

Central Park's Summerstage 2008 has been announced

Download Sweet Beats, Troubled Sleep, a free Rosebuds remix EP from Merge

Deerhoof works on new LP