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SXSW 2009 Sampler #5: More CA Bands

SXSW 2009 Sampler #5: More CA Bands Like many of us here in the Golden State, some of these bands are originally from elsewhere. We don't complain about it. When The Weather Underground lost gifted guitarist Sho Bagley, singer-songwriter Harley Prechtel-Cortez reformed the group as Red Cortez . Since the core of the new band remains the same, I have no doubt that anyone catching one of their shows will experience a performance as good if not better than the show that impressed us so much at the Echo last year (see [...]
Artist:Gliss
Title:Morning Light
Link Text:Morning Light
File Name:Gliss_01-mrning-lght.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2009
Artist:Here We Go Magic
Title:Only Pieces (woxy live)
Link Text:Only Pieces
File Name:HWGM_Only-Pieces (live).mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2009
Artist:Jeremy Jay
Title:Lite Beam
Link Text:Lite Beam
File Name:JJay_litebeam.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2009
Artist:Sleepy Sun
Title:New Age
Link Text:New Age
File Name:ss_01-newage.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:2009
Artist:The Weather Underground (Red Cortez)
Title:Trainwreck
Link Text:Trainwreck
File Name:weatherunderground_02-Trainwre ck.mp3
Bitrate:256 kbps
Year:2008
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