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You can listen to song samples and download <i>The King in Yellow<\/i> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deadmilkmen.com\/thekinginyellow\/\" target=\"blank\">at their website<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Arthur is dead, long live Arthur. While music and culture mag <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arthurmag.com\/\" target=\"blank\"><i>Arthur<\/i><\/a> has gone on &#8220;indefinite hiatus&#8221;, they have begun <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arthurmag.com\/archives\/\" target=\"blank\">archiving their back issues<\/a> online. While it&#8217;s a work-in-progress, there&#8217;s already a lot to dive into.<\/li>\n<li>The Twilight Singers will be hitting up <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbs.com\/late_night\/late_show\/\" target=\"blank\">Letterman<\/a> on April 26.<\/li>\n<li>Even though Couch by Couch West is over, one of the advantages it has over SXSW is that you can still experience all the music &#8211; and see the hipper-than-humans dog and cat contingent &#8211; on the <a href=\"http:\/\/cxcw.tumblr.com\/archive\" target=\"blank\">CXCW Tumblr<\/a>. And you should. Great performances from Conrad Plymouth, Doc Dailey, Tim Lee 3, Two Cow Garage, The Imperial Rooster, Neko Case (that&#8217;s right &#8211; Neko Case. In bed. You didn&#8217;t get that at South By) and so many more talented folks. Can&#8217;t wait to do it again next year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blues piano great Pinetop Perkins has passed away at the age of 97. 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