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The Breeders

The Breeders at Neumos: Smiling will make you happy

at Neumo's

I realized as Kim stepped up to that "Cannonball" mic and started in that she was having a blast. You can't fake that.

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The Breeders are coming to Seattle!

First Liz Phair plays Exile in Guyville in its entirety at the Showbox, and now I find out that The Breeders will be at Neumo's on November 11th!

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Latest comment by: randy: "Really looking forward to it; got my tix a month ago. But if it's going to be SO packed, why isn't it sold out yet? Unfortunately, just after I bought Breeders tix, I realized that the Faint is going to be at the Showbox that same night. I'd really like to see both ...

I heart Kim Deal

And so do the 13 bands who contributed to a new Kim Deal tribute album!

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Latest comment by: Jon Harthun: "Oh man, the Rosebud's covering the Cure!"

Release the Deals: New Releases From Easy Street Records

This week's new releases, featuring Colin Meloy, Foals, Jim Noir, Tapes N Tapes, and The Breeders.

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Latest comment by: JessicaSeattle: "Nice list! Although i confess my heart skipped a beat when i dyslexically misread "Futureheads" for "Featureds". (even though their new album was put out nowhere near Seattle & was self-released; it was a nice moment, nonetheless :-) Cannot wait to get ...

The Breeders — Mountain Battles

The Breeders — Mountain Battles
Mountain Battles is the culmination of all the best things Kim Deal has ever done this side of The Pixies.

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Latest comment by: imaginary ash: "Eeeeee! Wanna go to Newbury Comics with me, Jer?!"

Free Music Friday!

In which we gather up a sampling of free MP3s from the web so you don't have to!

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That's Kim Deal

She's getting ready to play "Cannonball."

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Latest comment by: imaginary ash: "You know Liz, I googled for an image of a sweater similar to the one that Ms. Deal was wearing, and I did see that one, but hers was way less noisy. It just had a few little space invader dudes, as I recall. Very stylish and classy, as you'd expect a Deal to ...

Latest comment by: ChrisB: "P4K has the poster for this year's lineup. Hmmm...maybe I'll just have to go there instead of to SXSW. Aside from Friday, which is pretty crap-tastic, I think the lineup looks pretty solid. "

A new Breeders album... who knew?

All that Pixies hubbub must have inspired our heroine Kim Deal to get to work. There's a new Breeders album, titled Mountain Battles, set to release April 8, 2008.

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Latest comment by: jack: "i am pretty hype about this one. i love feeling like i am in high school again."

"No Deal!" says Kim Deal about a new Pixies album deal

NME is reporting that there will be NO new Pixies album. Kim Deal apparently sees no need for new recorded Pixies material, and Black Francis/Frank Black says that's that.

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Latest comment by: Imaginary-Kiku: "I would love a new Pixies album. For that matter, I would ADORE another reunion tour. Because well when they reunited the first time, I had no idea who the pixies were, I was 12. Maybe I'm niave, but I don't think they were doing it for money or anything ...