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		<title>The Decade Can&#8217;t End Soon Enough (Unless You&#8217;re Having Fun) &#8211; Matador Artists, Staff And Associates Remember 2009 (Before It&#8217;s Done)</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2009/12/16/the-decade-cant-end-soon-enough-unless-youre-having-fun-matador-artists-staff-and-associates-remember-2009-before-its-done/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:05:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(sure, we&#8217;re allowed to have an annual holiday party, but who&#8217;s supposed to pay for the cleanup?) Once upon a time &#8212; when the bulk of our internet activity was longer than 140 characters &#8212; the Matador website feature periodic news updates (almost all of &#8216;em brutally late in arrival), along with an informal selection [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Altbros to altbags</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 20:11:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kinda scared/confused&#8230; wondering what 2k9 will bring&#8230; h8 u Carles for writing the most perceptive metablog on &#8220;alt&#8221; culture on the internets. Worth reading for his views on TV On The Radio alone. Take that, P4K!]]></description>
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		<title>Found! The Real Party Doctor!</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2008/04/28/found-the-real-party-doctor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 02:21:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Earles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[your phone's off the hook (but I'm not)]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A little more malevolent than my mental pic of the good doc, but still follows the script. I&#8217;d like to think he&#8217;d ride the deer to safety or something&#8230;. Missing man found dressed like doctor with dead deer in stolen ambulance Sun-Sentinel Posted September 28 2005, 9:43 AM EDT JACKSONVILLE &#8212; A man reported missing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Record Store Day Means To Me &#8211; A Personal Journey</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2008/04/19/what-record-store-day-means-to-me-a-personal-journey/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2008 21:41:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[record shops]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Much has been written about Record Store Day, and while I&#8217;m loathe to get all gushy in public, even for a significant cause such as this, it might be an appropriate time to add a very personal note. Every now and then, Chris and myself are asked by young persons or hungry-4-facts journalists just how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yes, Prank Calls Existed Before JFAL (Memphis Themed, Too)</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2008/04/05/yes-prank-calls-existed-before-jfal-memphis-themed-too/</link>
		<comments>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2008/04/05/yes-prank-calls-existed-before-jfal-memphis-themed-too/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2008 21:13:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WFMU&#8217;s Vanilla Bean&#8217;s Elvis Phone Sex (mp3), lifted from Ken Freedman and WFMU&#8217;s Beware Of The Blog. Most assuredly not safe for work. ESPECIALLY if you work at Graceland. ]]></description>
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		<title>Good News For All Touring Musicians : Wyclef&#8217;s Got Your Porn Stash</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/11/29/good-news-for-all-touring-musicians-wyclefs-got-your-porn-stash/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 17:22:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[movies]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Producer/musician/songwriter extraordinaire Wyclef Jean was quizzed by New York Magazine&#8217;s Sara Cardace this week about his influences (thanks to Ira for the link). Let&#8217;s just say he demonstrated greater candor than the majority of the Matador roster would&#8217;ve under similar circumstances. Do you have a favorite movie? My favorite movie is Black Orpheus. Do me [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Snoozy Columnist Decries The No Privacy Era</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/11/12/snoozy-columnist-decries-the-no-privacy-era/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 17:34:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[personal problems]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Always wear a clean pair of undies, folks, &#8217;cause you never know when yours might up in the Daily Mail. Said tabloid&#8217;s Tom Rawstrorne is genuinely bummed at Facebook&#8217;s &#8220;30 Reasons Girls Should Call It A Night&#8221; Part of the Facebook phenomenon (6.5million active users in the UK alone and growing by the day), it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shat In The (Linkin Park&#8217;s) Van!!</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/11/06/shat-in-the-linkin-parks-van/</link>
		<comments>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/11/06/shat-in-the-linkin-parks-van/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 00:36:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Earles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[take this job and shove it]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[without you we're nuthin']]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[No square inch of scenery left to chew, no square inch of Shatner&#8217;s ass to kiss, and no clips of the interview on YouTube yet, but one can enjoy Mike Patton exploring everything that happened in music between The Infectious Grooves and Linkin Park!]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Having Sex With Pavement(s)&#8221; Is So 1993</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/10/29/having-sex-with-pavements-is-so-1993/</link>
		<comments>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/10/29/having-sex-with-pavements-is-so-1993/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pavement]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Clearly, we&#8217;re living in puritanical times when a man can be placed on the sex offenders registry for merely attempting to have sex with a bicycle. After all, who amongst us has not gazed longingly at an old Frejus catalog and thought, &#8220;I&#8217;d hit that&#8221;?]]></description>
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		<title>The Perils Of Being An Early Adopter</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/10/10/the-perils-of-being-an-early-adopter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/10/10/the-perils-of-being-an-early-adopter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 19:08:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[hi-tech]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/?p=910</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know what you were doing at 3am last night, but I&#8217;m sure it was more fun than what I was up to.]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Call Him Metally Hanicapped&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/06/20/dont-call-him-metally-hanicapped/</link>
		<comments>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/06/20/dont-call-him-metally-hanicapped/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 15:27:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(finally, someone agrees that listening to Meshuggah is not merely a lifestyle choice) &#8230;because he&#39;s Metally Handicapable!&#160; From The Local : A Swedish heavy metal fan has had his musical preferences officially classified as a disability. The results of a psychological analysis enable the metal lover to supplement his income with state benefits. Roger Tullgren, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Publicist Meltdown: &#8220;Save To Drafts&#8221; Method Strongly Recommended For Future Blog Promotion</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/04/20/publicist-meltdown-save-to-drafts-method-strongly-recommended-for-future-blog-promotion/</link>
		<comments>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/04/20/publicist-meltdown-save-to-drafts-method-strongly-recommended-for-future-blog-promotion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2007 21:03:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam F</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[music journalists are people too]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not since Lizzie Grubman turned that valet stand into her personal monster SUV rally have we witnessed such an embarassingly-public-publicist-melt-down as Man Man&#39;s publicist&#39;s public melt-down over at Philebrity.&#160; We&#39;re pretty sure people only go to that blog to remind themselves of which night is free Sparks night at the Khyber, so what&#39;s the point?&#160;&#160;&#160;]]></description>
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		<title>A Shitty Week For My Diaper Service</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/04/19/a-shitty-week-for-my-diaper-service/</link>
		<comments>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/04/19/a-shitty-week-for-my-diaper-service/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2007 22:17:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam F</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes folks, with this letter left on our doorstep last week (the second half of which reads half like a missive from NASA on why Lisa Nowak won&#39;t be on Atlantis flight STS-117), it&#39;s official&#8230;no more diaper services in Brooklyn.&#160; (Gerard:&#160; Apologies in advance if I&#39;m turning Matablog into babycenter)&#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Land of the Free, Home of the Metal Names</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/04/03/land-of-the-free-home-of-the-metal-names/</link>
		<comments>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/04/03/land-of-the-free-home-of-the-metal-names/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2007 22:02:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[i believe that children are the future]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Note to recently proud papa Adam Farrell: maybe Ella&#39;s nickname should be &#39;TimesNewViking?&#39; What do you think? From our friends at the Associated Press: Metallica may be a cool name for a heavy metal band, but a Swedish couple is struggling to convince officials it is also suitable for a baby girl. Michael and Karolina [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Truster?  I Just Met Her!</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/03/13/truster-i-just-met-her/</link>
		<comments>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/03/13/truster-i-just-met-her/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2007 17:37:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[personal problems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[television]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Little known Matador factoid : Richard Bey was our first choice for host of &#34;What&#39;s Up, Matador?&#34;]]></description>
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