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		<title>Walter White Kicks &#8211; Because &#8220;Air Pollos Hermanos&#8221; Doesn&#8217;t Really Roll Off The Tongue</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 23:16:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[link courtesy VHS Summer. The W.W. signature Pontiac Aztek is well beyond the means of the average Matador Records-buyer, so perhaps these sneakers are a better holiday option.]]></description>
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		<title>Thurston Moore &#8211; &#8220;Blood Never Lies&#8221;, An Outtake From Wednesday&#8217;s &#8216;Late Night With Jimmy Fallon&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 17:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Idiot Box]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even if you remembered to DVR watch Thurston&#8217;s appearance on national TV last night, here&#8217;s even more to chew on. Video courtesy &#8216;Late Night With Jimmy Fallon&#8217; / NBC. ‘Demolished Thoughts’, LP/CD/digital album, out now.]]></description>
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		<title>Jay Reatard &#8211; Live on FUEL TV&#8217;s &#8220;The Daily Habit&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The is the first chance most of us have had to see Jay perform material from the upcoming &#8220;Watch Me Fall&#8221; (pre-order it here). The guys perform first-single &#8220;It Ain&#8217;t Gonna Save Me&#8221;, and also kick out a pretty killer version of &#8220;My Shadow&#8221;. &#8220;It Ain&#8217;t Gonna Save Me&#8221; &#8220;My Shadow&#8221;]]></description>
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		<title>Fucked Up &#8211; A&gt;D&gt;D Live Set; file under So Rad</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 17:18:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filmed and and recorded in glorious analog truth, Pitchfork TV debuts it&#8217;s latest series &#8220;A&#62;D&#62;D&#8221; with Fucked Up, who brought the heat just hours after playing for some 12 hours in NYC. Here is &#8220;Son the Father&#8221; and go to Pitchfork.tv for &#8220;Black Albino Bones&#8221; and &#8220;Twice Born&#8221; Tour dates below the vid.]]></description>
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		<title>Lou Reed &amp; Hal Wilner : &#8220;Berlin&#8221; Screening, Q&amp;A Tonight</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 15:55:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Julian Schnabel&#8217;s ambitious film version of the 2006 Brooklyn performances of Lou Reed&#8217;s &#8220;Berlin&#8221; &#8212; the genesis for Matador&#8217;s double LP/CD release of &#8216;Berlin &#8211; Live At St. Ann&#8217;s Warehouse&#8216; &#8212; will be shown tonight (Friday, December 5) at the 92nd Street YMCA&#8217;s Hudson Street Screening Room as part of their 18 Nights Of Inspiration [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shat In The (Linkin Park&#8217;s) Van!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 00:36:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Earles</dc:creator>
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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>New Pornographers on Letterman next month</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/07/26/new-pornographers-on-letterman-next-month/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2007 21:45:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New Pornographers have just been confirmed to appear on The Late Show with David Letterman on August 20th.&#160; That&#39;s the night before they officially unleash &#34;Challengers&#34; on the world (although people hip to BEGN have been enjoying it for weeks already).&#160; Ready, set, Tivos ahoy!]]></description>
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		<title>Lavender Diamond Vid:  &#8220;Open Your Heart&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2007/05/03/lavender-diamond-vid-open-your-heart/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2007 14:46:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam F</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The folks over at AOL&#39;s Spinner.com have taken brief reprieve from breaking important news on Courtney Love&#39;s firesale, to premierize Lavender Diamond&#39;s brand-spanking new video for &#34;Open Your Heart&#34;.&#160; As promised, the revolution will involve roller skates. &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Where&#8217;s Waldo, Public Access Dance Party Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2007 13:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam F</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Love Of Diagrams]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can you spot the celebrity in this video?&#160; (YouTube vid swiped from MerrySwankster)&#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Kenny gets grief</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2006/12/04/kenny-gets-grief/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2006 12:36:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruairi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[television]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Late Late Show is an Irish institution (like the Magdalene Asylums) which was presented first by Irish broadcasting legend and brave-name-haver Gay Byrne, then latterly by Pat Kenny, the presenter being harassed in this here clip.&#160;Of course, the Irish stereotype of the literate drunk irks me somewhat, but I can&#39;t help but applaud this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;d prefer a chocolate teapot for Christmas</title>
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		<comments>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2006/11/14/id-prefer-a-chocolate-teapot-for-christmas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2006 13:18:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annette</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;but I&#39;ll settle for this: AUSSIE SCIENTISTS INVENT AIR GUITAR T-SHIRT A team of Australian scientists [That&#39;s an oxymoron if I saw one], presumably with too much time on their hands, have created the air guitar t-shirt, which turns air guitarists fakestrumming into real music. The shirt, developed by the AustralianCommonwealth Scientific And Industrial Research [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lazy YouTube Post:  Rap O&#8217;Clock Edition</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2006/11/13/lazy-youtube-post-rap-oclock-edition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2006 22:05:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam F</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I first caught wind of Plastic Little in a park as they made hipster kids and 4-year olds alike dance with a fun-time party jam style. Now, they seem to be catering to that base with this yearbook inspired ditty.&#160; It&#39;s a jam, don&#39;t laugh&#8230;. Related:&#160; Chris at GvBear Likes It And Has A Ghostface [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Particularly Useless Exercise In Nostalgia</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2006/08/12/a-particularly-useless-exercise-in-nostalgia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Aug 2006 02:29:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Idiot Box]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Pundit/comedian/professional douchebag Dennis Miller has landed a new gig with Fox News. For the San Francisco Chronicle&#8217;s Mark Morford, &#8220;the transmutation is complete&#8221;. Something happened to the once-brilliant Dennis Miller. It started about a decade ago and has since turned the man from one of the funniest and smartest and most intellectually wry observers of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freedom Isn&#8217;t Free&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2006/08/11/freedom-isnt-free/</link>
		<comments>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2006/08/11/freedom-isnt-free/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2006 06:04:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;.and neither is heavy advertising on Comedy Central. From the AP : Following the news early Thursday of a terrorist plot to blow up in-flight passenger airplanes, executives at Paramount Pictures considered scaling back advertising for the new Oliver Stone film, “World Trade Center,” which opened nationwide Wednesday. Ultimately, with executives and other analysts unable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;If You Have To Spell It Out For People, It&#8217;s Not Really Artwork, Is It?&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.matadorrecords.com/matablog/2006/08/09/if-you-have-to-spell-it-out-for-people-its-not-really-artwork-is-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2006 19:31:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Idiot Box]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everclear&#8217;s Art Alexakis vs. Bill &#8220;You Make Me Feel Like A Whore&#8221; O&#8217;Reilly. (link swiped from Stereogum) I&#8217;m trying to program TiVo to make sure I don&#8217;t miss Marcy Playground&#8217;s appearance on &#8220;The Colbert Report&#8221;, but the on-screen menus are way too confusing.]]></description>
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