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- To help celebrate Record Store Day on April 18th, My Morning Jacket will release their live EP Celebración De La Ciudad Natal exclusively to independent retailers. The seven-song disc was recorded at two of MMJ’s favorite locales in their native Louisville, Kentucky: The Waterfront Park venue and Ear-X-Tacy record store.
- Radiohead are reportedly plotting a summer tour and hitting the studio. “We are working on new material. We’ll be doing some more recording. It’s business as usual,” guitarist Ed O’ Brien told the BBC. “We’ve sort of finished the bulk of In Rainbows touring. We will be doing a little bit of touring in the summer, watch this space!”
- 2010’s biggest night in music will take place January 31st as the 52nd Annual Grammys return to Los Angeles’ Staples Center. Since the event will take place earlier than normal, the eligibility year has been shortened one month from October 1, 2008 to August 31, 2009. Click here to relive the 2009 Grammy ceremony.
- Capitol will continue their “From the Capitol Vaults” vinyl series with 11 more classic albums being re-released on June 16th. Among the highlights are the Beach Boys’ Surf’s Up and Sunflower, Plastic Ono Band’s Live Peace in Toronto 1969, a trio of early Red Hot Chili Peppers albums, Roxy Music’s Country Life and Stranded and the Specials’ self-titled.

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