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KDWB JingleBall

The cheapest and so-called "The Worst Seats in the House" for KDWB JingleBall is "only $20", but fans have been posting photos that actual cost is closer to $40.
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Please send your Christmas-related music now with the subject header "Christmas" and also include your band biography and tour dates.
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ARIANA GRANDE

arianagrande.com

If you listened to tour Christmas 2014 Podcast, we did talk a little about Ariana Grande covering "Last Christmas".

Grande's all new original holiday single, "Santa Tell Me" is out now and also is compiled on Target Presents iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Hits 2014 (in all Target stores now).

This December, Grande will join the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball tour as one of this year’s headliners…. however, if you missed it, she'll be back in 2015 as part of her The Honeymoon tour.

iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour Dates:

12/10 Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center
12/12 New York, NY Madison Square Garden
12/15 Washington, DC Verizon Center
12/21 Sunrise, FL BB&T Center

The Honeymoon tour:


02/25/15 Kansas City, MO Independence Event
02/28/15 Milwaukee, WI BMO Harris Bradley
03/01/15 Saint Paul, MN Xcel Energy Center
03/03/15 Chicago, IL Allstate Arena
03/05/15 Cleveland, OH Quicken Loans Arena
03/07/15 Detroit, MI Joe Louis Arena
03/08/15 Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre
03/10/15 Pittsburgh, PA Petersen Event Center
03/12/15 Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center
03/14/15 Uncasville, CT Mohegan Sun Arena
03/15/15 Boston, MA DCU Center
03/17/15 Washington, DC Patriot Center
03/20/15 New York, NY Madison Square Garden
03/24/15 Atlanta, GA Philips Arena
03/26/15 Orlando, FL Amway Center
03/28/15 Miami, FL American Airlines Arena
03/31/15 San Antonio, TX AT&T Center
04/01/15 Dallas, TX American Airlines Center
04/03/15 Houston, TX Toyota Center
04/06/15 Phoenix, AZ US Airways
04/08/15 Los Angeles, CA The Forum
04/10/15 Anaheim, CA Honda Center
04/12/15 San Jose, CA SAP Center
04/14/15 Seattle, WA KeyArena
04/16/15 Vancouver, BC Pepsi Live at Rogers

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Allo, Darlin'

The last time we saw this Australian/English band Allo Darlin', I noted that singer Elizabeth Morris reminded me of Camera Obscura…. and also they had the world's smallest ukulele on stage.
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BUBBLEWRAP COLLECTIVE

bubblewrapcollective.co.uk

Cardiff-based Bubblewrap Collective said their 12 Days of Christmas compilation is five years old now, but the label is spotlighting it around this time of the year (also on their front page of their website).

Also, be sure to check out their annual Christmas Jamboree is set for Four Bars at Dempseys on the 18th December.

12 Days of Christmas Tracklisting:

  1. The Loves – Christmas All Alone
  2. Littly My – When the Turtle Dove've Flown Away
  3. Them Squirrels – Three French Hens
  4. Brontosaurus Chorus – Calling Birds
  5. The Rocky Nest – Five Golden Rings From The Hi 5 Kings
  6. Sweet Baboo – I Can See Geese in Your Eyes
  7. Allo, Darlin' – Silver Swans in NYC
  8. Speedmarket Avenue – Where Maids are Queens
  9. The Bobby McGee's – Ladies Dancing
  10. Silence at Sea – Lords Keep Leaping
  11. Lucky Delucci – Pipers Piping
  12. The School – Drummer Boy

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Indietracks

And speaking of the weekend, I'm happy to say that Kenny will be joining us to talk about Indietracks Music Festival.
Allo Darlin', Antarctica Takes It!, Ballboy, Be Like Pablo, Betty and The Werewolves
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WHERE IT'S AT IS WHERE YOU ARE

wiaiwya.com

This Christmas compilation Christmastime, Approximately came out in 2010, but record label
Where It's At Is Where You Are wanted to send us a gentle reminder about it.

WIAIWYA's latest releases are their wiaiwya-7777777 is a seven inch singles club, which is a subscription 7" series. For £35, you get 7 seven inch singles. Artists on their lists are Clemence Freschard,
Trick Mammoth,
the Leaf Library,
the School (not to be confused with School, or rather School '94),
My Favorite,
the Human Hearts, and
Eagleowl.

Anyway, check out Christmastime, Approximately and wiaiwya – 7777777 2014 at wiaiwya.bandcamp.com.

Christmastime, Approximately tracklisting:

  1. The Social Interaction Foundation (aka Help Stamp Out Loneliness) – Just Like Xmas (In Cottonopolis)
  2. the Werewandas – I've Got A Great Big Christmas Tree
  3. Betty And The Werewolves – Jon's Christmas Makeup
  4. Eux Autres – Teenage Christmas
  5. Jeff Mellin – Every Year
  6. The Understudies – Midnight Mass
  7. Gregory Webster – Winter
  8. Howard Hughes & David Tattersall – There In Bristol After Christmas
  9. World Of Fox – Christmas Isthmus
  10. the Hillfields – Spirit Of The Season
  11. Sool – Sool Yule Medley
  12. The Birthday Girl vs Alexander's Festival Hall – Hey Santa
  13. the ei8ht – Stay Another Day
  14. Action Biker – Vinden Susar I Advent
  15. lary And The Democrats – I Want An Alien For Christmas
  16. The Weisstronauts – Jingle Bells
  17. DJ Downfall – 2000 Miles (Meek Mix)
  18. Hexicon – See That Day
  19. The Vatican Cellars – Christmas Island
  20. Hong Kong In The 60s – Walking In The Air
BRIEFLY


PHILOSOPHY RECORDINGS

soundcloud.com

Philosophy Recordings have put together a bass-themed compilation called All I Want For Christmas Is Bass 2014 – 2015.

Note: There are no actual Christmas songs on the compilation, instead it just compiles various bass music and EDM (electronic dance music) in one place.


GRAMMY

grammy.com

Did you catch the "A Very GRAMMY Christmas" special that aired on CBS Television Network last Friday, December 5th? The special featured performances of holiday songs…. but was also to announced the coveted Album Of The Year nominees!

The Recording Academy's GRAMMY Recordings and RCA Records have teamed up to release the forthcoming 2015 GRAMMY Nominees album, set for Jan. 20, 2015.

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