Plug Awards 2008

Like the Grammys, only less lame

Like the Grammys, only less lame

Indie artists vie for gold at the Plug Awards on March 6

Patron saint of cool

Patron saint of cool

St. Vincent leaves the nests of Sufjan and the Spree to charm all on her own

Deerhunter

Deerhunter

The Plug's most controversial nominee only want to have some fun

Spoon says ‘Relax’

Spoon says ‘Relax’

Britt Daniel explains why he took a beating over Frankie Goes to Hollywood

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Power-pop prince


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Art mock


Is it still considered “art rock” if you break stuff? For Les Savy Fav, the answer is yes

Matthew's busy 'Hands'

Matthew's busy 'Hands'


DJ, techno producer, singer-songwriter...Matthew Dear does it all

And Justice for all

And Justice for all


Heavy metal techno gods Justice are here to disco you to death

The human touch

The human touch


Some call them futuristic, but Battles' frontman insists they’re not robots

Who’s Winehouse?

Who’s Winehouse?


Sharon Jones had the old-school soul long before Amy arrived

Vampire Weekend sucks up the hype

Vampire Weekend sucks up the hype


Every blogger's favorite band is still proving itself on the road

A foolproof Plan

A foolproof Plan


Injuries and lineup changes can’t slow down metal cult heroes Dillinger Escape Plan

London calling...again

London calling...again


Gallows are putting U.K. punk rock back on the map

Give this woman a Grammy, already

Give this woman a Grammy, already


Soul singer Bettye LaVette reaps the benefits of a late-career rebirth

Friendship bracelets for all!

Friendship bracelets for all!


Brooklyn up-and-comers Yeasayer will buy you jewelry if you buy their album

Cleaning up their act

Cleaning up their act


The Black Lips still have one of the wildest shows in rock—just less swapping of bodily fluids

 
 

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