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Blogging Outside Lands, Day 1: Black Mountain, Carney

The outdoor festival returned to its roots Friday night (8/22), with San Francisco's Outside Lands [ tickets ] Fest bringing rock music back to Golden Gate Park after more than 40 years of absence.  / Read more

SXSW Performer: Black Mountain (Vancouver, British Columbia)

The members of Vancouver's Black Mountain [ tickets ] are graduate students at the School of Classic Rock. The band's self-titled 2005 debut displays an easy-to-spot palette of influences, ranging from Black Sabbath to Blue Cheer, but what makes frontman Stephen McBean and company special is the way the band--replete with howling, distantly spooky vocals and a thick, rather gnomish sense of mournful darkness--creates something wholly new and unexpected out of what is essentially a thoroughly played out genre. The group recently dropped its follow-up full-length, "In the Future."  / Read more
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