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 Indie (music) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A do-it-yourself sensibility, which originated with punk in the 1970s, is often associated with indie, with people in the scene being involved in bands, labels, nights and zines.
Indie music scenes became important in the early 1980s, when the rest of the country caught up with punk rock music from New York and London.
The school and the surrounding areas have produced numerous indie bands of note with DIY Punk influences, including Acoustic Folk-Punk bands Defiance, Ohio (band), This Bike Is a Pipe Bomb, Ghost Mice, all of which have recorded on Plan It X Records and play at the annual Plan It X Fest.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indie_music   (5376 words)

  
 Urban Dictionary: indie rock
The true definition of indie rock is music on an independent record label, but commonly misconcepted as a certain sound of high pitched voices and acoustic instruments from bands that are, in fact, on major record labels.
Indie rock- A genre of music and cult following of younger generation which is striving to be different from pop music followers.
indie rock is a genre of music that is "undeground", thus not many people in the pop culture world know about these music gems.
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=indie+rock&r=d   (830 words)

  
 Indie rock bands
Indie rock is a sub genre of rock music which is often used to refer to bands that are on small independent
or "indie" record labels or who aren't on labels at all.
The term indie rock soon became the accepted label for these bands who fell outside mainstream grunge or alternative and wanted to establish a more underground sub genre of alternative music more like the
http://www.silver-dragon-records.com/indie_rock.htm   (429 words)

  
 Radio Indie Rock
The result is the greatest band ever, and the birth of punk rock.
Radio Indie Rock was launched in June of 2003, because there was so much good music being made, and none of it made it onto the radio.
At one time, it actually was subversive to play rap music on the radio, or even to play English blues-derivitave rock, because it wasn't being done.
http://www.radioindierock.com/station.html   (2001 words)

  
 indie rock
Solomon Standing - original rock band from Vancouver, Canada Solomon Standing is an original pop rock band from Vancouver, Canada.
indie rock is for people who love independent music makers, and for those who MAKE indie music.
Psychedelic indie rock and pop influenced by the Beatles, Doors, Rush, and Yes.
http://q.webring.com/hub?ring=indierock   (1358 words)

  
 weirdearsmag.com
Indie Label compilations are generally a great way to introduce yourself to ew and up-and-coming bands that you would never have heard otherwise, and when I saw band names like Deerhoof and Xiu Xiu I was pretty confident that this disc would be a good listen.
Every hipster and blogger claimed they broke the band, Dim Mak got all the credit, and Vice/Atlantic Records got all the money.
Their new album, Let's Get out of this Country is due out on Merge Records June 6th.
http://www.weirdearsmag.com   (499 words)

  
 Lupatarkastaja » Indie Rock/Pop
You can stream the new Yeah Yeah Yeahs&; album at myspace.
Previous Fever To Tell was definite mood lightener (with “Maps”, one of the most beautiful indie songs this side of the new millenium), I hope this album would be of the same nature.
Depeche Mode cover on the other hand is totally different from the original, stripped from all the melodic and - heh - musical quantities of the original version.
http://lupatarkastaja.samizdat.info/category/10/mp3-indie-rockpop   (1024 words)

  
 Technorati Tag: IndieRock
MP3: STARLIGHT MINTS "Seventeen Devils" (Audiofile) Another track from indie pop band Starlight Mints' recently released album Drowaton.
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http://technorati.com/tag/IndieRock   (508 words)

  
 Skwik.com - discovering the best indie rock bands
ANDREW SCOTT is usually recognized as the drummer for Halifax?s home-grown indie rock band, Sloan.
Skwik.com is a place for music fans to indulge their passion.
Indie News, New Indie Rock Bands, Digital Music News
http://www.skwik.com   (1266 words)

  
 Indie Rock on the ARTISTdirect Network - Free Indie Rock Downloads, Indie Rock Videos, and CDs
The term "indie rock" isn't just for unsigned bands and independent labels, though they're the ones making most of it..
Any band that embodies the independent spirit can be labeled as indie rock -- from Superchunk, who launched their own label, to The Hives and The White Stripes, who keep their sound lo-fi and anti-corporate.
It's more about the attitude and aesthetic than it is about what you sound like or what label you're on.
http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/music/genre/info/0,,1029,00.html   (198 words)

  
 Rock's Big Bounce - Newsweek Entertainment - MSNBC.com
If you tuned out on rock music a few years ago because you just couldn't stand to hear another Creed song, it's time to come back to the flock.
Signing a major-label deal is "more like a sentence than an agreement," says singer Todd Baechle of the Faint, a dark, tech-y punk band on the influential label Saddle Creek Records.
The "alternative rock" genre has increased its industry market share for five straight years, according to Billboard director of charts Geoff Mayfield.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4933394   (1215 words)

  
 ROCKBAND.COM: New Music Now!
You're either looking to get turned on to a new sound by a new rock band, or you're hoping to be that band.
Marty Casey, fan-favorite on Rock Star: INXS, and his band mates, guitarist Billy Sawilchik, bassist Dino Kourelis and drummer Bobby Kourelis, currently on tour with INXS, talk music, fans, and success on their own terms.
According to CBS, the last singer standing will become the lead singer of the internationally renowned band INXS, will embark on a worldwide concert tour with the band and will be part of the group's new album.
http://www.rockband.com   (824 words)

  
 This Is Indie Rock - Official Site by Deep Elm
You'll find a diverse mixture of hardcore, punk, rock, emo, metal, pop and more.
Created to document the music, spirit and resolve of the independent artist, each volume of This Is Indie Rock: The Best Bands You've Never Heard features twelve UNRELEASED and EXCLUSIVE songs from the hottest new indie rock bands / artists throughout the world.
Send your unreleased music to: Deep Elm Records, PO Box 5260, Clover, SC 29710, Attn: This Is Indie Rock.
http://www.deepelm.com/bands/index_tiir.html   (639 words)

  
 Radio Indie Rock
Often some of those cds became my favourites in the indie rock genre and I've since seen some of these bands go on to amazing success.
I would also like to thank the labels who took a chance and realized that an audience doesn't have to be huge but it can be discriminating and dedicated when you create great music.
I want to thank every band that ever sent me a cd and said "give it a listen".
http://www.radioindierock.com   (1189 words)

  
 3WK Internet Radio - Indie Rock and Classic Rock online radio
featuring the best new indie rock bands and mp3 and ogg vorbis downloads, and classic rock music recorded from original vinyl.
"I have been listening to your Classic Rock stream for a few months now and am just blown away by the variety of truly wonderful music that you provide from that great period of music history.
I grew up listening to a small percentage of those artists in the late 60's and early 70's.
http://www.3wk.com   (815 words)

  
 Blogcritics.org: Category Archive
She is a beautiful, punk rock princess no doubt, but she is also a really cool person.
Not quite indie, not quite emo, Rainer Maria has released their fifth album.
The Ohio-based alternative band Lovedrug is not new to the bipolar worlds that are indie and major label record companies.
http://blogcritics.org/category.php?category=129   (2753 words)

  
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This is as close to a perfect guitar album as they come.
These songs are slightly more eccentric than Krug’s more famous band, yet they retain WP’s completely catchy melodies.
The number of bands inspired by Tortoise is countless.
http://www.insound.com   (701 words)

  
 The Indie Bible: Indie Music Promotion Resource
"The Indie Bible is an absolutely great music resource.
It will make your music promotion easier and you'll spend less time spinning your wheels and more time playing music.
I'm getting a lot of response from music resources I would have never found on my own."
http://www.indiebible.com/icb   (253 words)

  
 Indie Rock
I might be wrong, but if you’re a real Radiohead fan I'm guessing you haven't forgotten about their hit album from 2001, Amnesiac.
Home : Music : Rock : Indie Rock
Either way, let this screensaver take you back.
http://screensavers.com/Home/Music/Rock/Indie+Rock?SS_ID=11676_12835_12836_0   (39 words)

  
 Indie Rock Media
Full site w/Admin for this NYC indie band signed to Beggars.
http://www.indierockmedia.com   (222 words)

  
 stereogum: Stereogum Readers Poll: Mr. Indie Rock 2005
So, for those just joining us, Sufjan recorded Stereogum readers' favorite album, and (with 464 votes) was the dreamiest indie dude...
So, for those just joining us, Sufjan recorded Stereogum readers' favorite album, and (with 464 votes) was the dreamiest indie dude too.
Are you kidding me? You guys are retarded - a third of the people listed don't even come close to being classified as Indie Rockers.
http://www.stereogum.com/archives/002188.html   (917 words)

  
 Discount Indie Rock Music Online Comparison Shopping
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http://www.1-music-store.com/indie-rock-music   (46 words)

  
 IndiePages
Buy records, cds, and more from dozens of indie labels and bands!
Chat with other fun people about music, tigers, and more!
Hear songs from Camera Obscura, Primary 5, Thee Moths, Close Lobsters, Clouds and more!
http://www.indiepages.com   (187 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Music: Save on thousands of CDs from your favourite artists. Free shipping within Canada available on orders ...
Drawing on a revolving cast of 11 members, Broken Social Scene's guitar driven, orchestral and amazingly diverse rock entranced hipsters and rock fans alike with its sweeping...
When an indie-rock band as intimately and fiercely loved as Death Cab for Cutie makes the inevitable major label jump, it often telegraphs a painful death.
Music > Styles > Alternative Rock > Indie & Lo-Fi >
http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/tg/browse/-/1028276   (480 words)

  
 BBC - Radio 1 - Rock/Indie
The very best in punk rock from around the worldThe Lock Up
Metal with live tracks and guestsRadio 1 Rock Show
Listen to Rock and Indie shows from BBC Radio
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/rockindie   (133 words)

  
 Indie Rock Hair
England based hip-hop band fusing hip-hop with dance, indie, rock and a little RandB.
Please look for to find more Punk Rock Hair Styles information.
Above you can see a big fan of The Faint.
http://www.ledfeather.com/indierockhair.html   (229 words)

  
 Pitchfork
Doug Martsch, the elder statesman of Pacific Northwest indie rock, on Modest Mouse, squaring his love of punk with his appreciation of guitar solos, and his band's long overdue new album, You in Reverse.
Pitchnetforkflixmedia, Part Three examines the work of Bob Dylan, the Who, Guided By Voices, and Kari Wuhrer.
http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/#Scene_1   (688 words)

  
 indierock tag - Last.fm
This is a list of the most popular artists, albums, and tracks that have been tagged with indierock.
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http://www.last.fm/tag/indierock   (253 words)

  
 woxy.com
Audible Weekend EP (self-released) - A limited edition, six-song release which is available only online or at the band's shows.
Signing up to become a member of WOXY.com is crucial to ensure that The Future of Rock and Roll can stay on-the-air!
Led by ex-Matt Pond PA'er Mike Kennedy, this EP is a refreshing slice of sunny indie-pop similar to what was once known as "college rock".
http://www.woxy.com   (516 words)

  
 Listen to Free Online Radio Stations - Live365 Internet Radio
Synthpop, Darkwave, Brit Pop, Modern Rock from 1979 to 1992.
Around the clock- it's the music YOU remember.
►► NO LOG-INS REQUIRED - Popular Top 40 Pop Rock Hits with artists such as Evanesence, Nickleback, Rob Thomas, Switchfoot, and more.
http://live365.com/cgi-bin/directory.cgi?searchfields=TAC&genre=indie+rock   (256 words)

  
 Glooped - Guitar loop samples - List Of Sample Sets
A to D7 Rock riff in A with several variations and example song.
G GM Two Chords picked with lighty strumming
http://glooped.com/listgloops.php?styleId=ff808081fb912a0500fb92997b6a0010   (86 words)

  
 stereogum: Stereogum Readers Poll: Miss Indie Rock 2005
Otherwise, it's obviously been a good year for Canadian indie rock.
Stereogum Readers Poll: Top 20 Albums Of 2005 »
And then I had to research who was in what band.
http://www.stereogum.com/archives/002179.html   (3676 words)

  
 Indie Rock
It's impossible to list all of the bands who have been influential to indie rock -- doing so would require more space than we have here and would undoubtedly start some petulant silent feuds.
Indie rock is like pornography in a way: most people can't tell you exactly what it is, but they know it when they see it.
It's loud and obnoxious (or quiet and polite), careless and sloppy (or meticulously composed), complex and pretentious (or simple and unassuming), and, to its fans, cooler and more relevant than any other style of music.
http://www.epitonic.com/genres/indierock.html   (153 words)

  
 Technorati Tag: indie rock
In Notes Underground» Indie Rock, Punk, Hip Hop, Folk, Ele...
Related tags: mp3, Music, INDIE, Entertainment, Pop, Reviews, Indie Pop, Download.
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http://technorati.com/tag/indie+rock   (512 words)

  
 Manchester Evening News - News
home > entertainment > music > indie & rock
What's On Find out who is playing where over the coming months, here.
http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/entertainment/music/indieandrock   (138 words)

  
 Indie Rock - Free Music Downloads - MP3 Downloads - Download.com Music
Indie Rock - Free Music Downloads - MP3 Downloads - Download.com Music
Ever since, 'indie rock' seems to have taken alternative's place as the underground's choice for representing DIY bands.
Bands from the Smashing Pumpkins to the Red Hot Chili Peppers became platinum-selling artists, and the alternative-music festival Lollapalooza turned into a huge success as well.
http://music.download.com/2001-8592_32-0.html   (235 words)

  
 Indie Rock Talk :: Index
Talk about various indie bands and their music
Leave any feedback or suggestions for Indie Rock Talk here
The time now is Sat May 13, 2006 7:15 pm
http://www.indierocktalk.com   (140 words)

  
 1UP: Indie Rock
Fantavision Developer: SCEI Japanese Release: 3/9/2000 American Release: 10/26/2000 Genre: Fireworks Puzzle Equivalent Indie Album: The Minutemen, "What Makes a Man Start Fires?" Weirdness Level:
Fantavision was the first SCEJ production for PlayStation 2, and set the tone for every game to come.
Join us on a retrospective of Sony Japan's weirdest PS2 hits.
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_zd1up/is_200312/ai_ziff113900   (461 words)

  
 Indie Rock Photo Gallery - concert photography since 1994 - photophonic.com
7/27/04: Last weekend brought new Photophonic faves, the UK's Delays, to town for 2 shows: a lovely acoustic in-store at Easy Street last Friday and the full rock experience at the Crocodile on Saturday.
Indie Rock Photo Gallery - concert photography since 1994 - photophonic.com
Guided by Voices 1 2 3 4 5 6
http://www.dangpow.com/~ashland/irpg/irpg.html   (2327 words)

  
 Rock.com - The Official Site of Rock Music
Rock.com - The Official Site of Rock Music
Please enable JavaScript and Popup Windows in your browser and reload the page.
http://www.rock.com   (60 words)

  
 indie rock links
Indie rock abode brings you comprehensive features on essential indie rock artists.
indie rock abode brings you comprehensive features on essential indie rock artists.
http://www.inkblotmagazine.com/indie_rock_badger.htm   (33 words)

  
 Kung Pao! Indie Rock And Then Some On KZSU Stanford
Indie Rock And Then Some On KZSU Stanford
http://kzsu.stanford.edu/~nick   (8 words)

  
 Online Indie rock Radio Station - Live365 Internet Radio - ThrillKicker IndieRadio
Online Indie rock Radio Station - Live365 Internet Radio - ThrillKicker IndieRadio
The best Indie Rock, Alternative, Emo on the planet.
If you like Beggars, XL, 4AD, Matador, Kill Rock Stars, Man there are too many to name...
http://www.live365.com/stations/thrillkicker_1   (168 words)

  
 Pernice Brothers Audio / Video
And now I ask that you please sit back and enjoy the show.
It came to me as if in a dream, but I was wide awake, coveting a mesh onion bag full of suet hanging from a bird feeder: There ought to be a show like MTV Cribs for indie musicians/actors.
Maybe MTV2 could do it (if they haven't already) and call it MTV2 Cribs.
http://www.pernicebrothers.com/cribs.php   (240 words)

  
 Recording Studio
These converters are so professional that they were chosen by legendary rock producer, Eddie Kramer to when he re-mixed Jimi Hendrix last year.
Not only does the Mytek have superior conversion abilities, it also has the ability to improve the conversion quality of my other soundcards using it's superior WordClock.
I went with the Mytek AD96 and Mytek DA96.
http://www.echoechostudios.com   (1386 words)

  
 Upcoming.org: Groups: SoCal Indie Rock Group
Home > Groups > SoCal Indie Rock Group
This one's simple - you can now change your own email address by going to "My Settings", "Edit your personal profile," then click on the 'change' link near your email address to kick off the process.
Covering the indie rock scene in Southern California!
http://upcoming.org/group/14   (158 words)

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