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  1. Stupid Rad Merch Co
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    Stupid Rad Merch Co. Adds Red City Radio Store

     Mat Stokes
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    Reconciler
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    Reconciler Premieres New Track “All We Have”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Knee-Jerk
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    Knee-Jerk Announces Shows In Support of Debut Full-Length

     Mat Stokes
  4. On the Cinder
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    On The Cinder Announces ‘Flamethrower Snowblower’ Tour

     Kendra Sheetz
  5. Sex Coward
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    SexCoward Animated Show to Premiere on January 15th

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Raptors Premieres New Single “Root Bound”

     Jen Louie
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    The New Enemy
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    The New Enemy Premieres “You Want It Darker” Cover

     Kendra Sheetz
  8. Bedspin
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    Bedspin Releases Debut Album ‘Waste My Time’

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Bangzz
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    Bangzz Premieres New Song “Pretty is a Trap”

     Kendra Sheetz
  10. Breakin' Even Fest
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    Breakin’ Even Fest Announces 2019 Lineup

     Kendra Sheetz
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    The Subjunctives
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    The Subjunctives Premieres New Video for “Girl Ghost”

     Kendra Sheetz
  12. Cold Wrecks
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    Cold Wrecks Releases “January First” Single

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Dreadwolf
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    Dreadwolf Releases New EP, Premieres Video for “Shame II”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Bad Sons
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    Bad Sons Premieres New Two Song EP ‘Kick Rocks’

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Hi Ho
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    Hi Ho Premieres New Song “Whiskey Sheets”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Youngest of Elders
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    Youngest Of Elders Premiers Music Video for “Fiction”

     Kendra Sheetz
  17. Graduation Speech
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    Stream Abor Christmas’ 2018 Compilation Ft. New Music from Aspiga, Graduation Speech, & More

     Kendra Sheetz
  18. The Vansaders
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    The Vansaders Releases Video for New Single “Kiss The Bottle”

     Kendra Sheetz
  19. Bankrupt
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    Bankrupt Releases Music Video for “Happy New Year”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    78 Revolutions Per-Minute Shares New Holiday Single

     Ty Dykema
  21. Splitters
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    Splitters Releases New Music Video for “Ugly”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Daniel Rickard Premieres New Album ‘Improvements’

     Kendra Sheetz
  23. From Parts Unknown
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    From Parts Unknown Releases New Single “Ashtrays”

     Kendra Sheetz
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    Luke Seymoup
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    Luke Seymoup Premieres New Song “Hand-Me-Downs”

     Kendra Sheetz

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    Vicious Dreams Releases Lyric Video for “TOMB” Ahead Of New LP

     Kendra Sheetz

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