About: Joshua Mellin

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Joshua is a staff writer and photographer at Indie Shuffle, reviewing albums, live concerts and music festivals. Favorite bands include Wilco, the White Stripes, the Strokes, and the Black Keys.

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Snoop Dogg
Sumthin' Like This Night (Feat. Gorillaz)

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By  |  March 25th, 2011
Filed under: hip-hop remixes gorillaz snoop dogg

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The Gorillaz last album opened with a nautically inclined Snoop Dogg welcoming us to the world of the Plastic Beach, before disappearing on the island never to be heard from…keep reading →


Bright Eyes
Live in Chicago

By  |  March 25th, 2011
Filed under: folk-rock iron and wine bright eyes

Sounds like: Dashboard Confessional, Monsters of Folk

Conor Oberst presented Bright Eye’s newest album The People’s Key to a sold-out crowd at Chicago’s Riviera Theater. Six years ago, I saw Bright Eyes at the very same venue…keep reading →


The Kills
The Kills

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By  |  March 22nd, 2011
Filed under: indie rock the kills TV on the Radio

Sounds like: O.M.D., The Kills, TV On The Radio

Spin’s afternoon party at Stubb’s last Friday was one hell of a backyard bash. 80s synth masters O.M.D., London’s The Kills, and New York’s TV on the Radio took over…keep reading →


The Strokes
SXSW

By  |  March 19th, 2011
Filed under: indie rock the strokes sxsw

Sounds like: Arctic Monkeys, The Libertines, The Hives

In case you didn’t already know, The Strokes are back. Just days before the release of their new album Angles they were playing to a St. Patrick’s Day crowd at the…keep reading →


Must-See Bands From Chicago
SXSW 2011

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By  |  March 16th, 2011
Filed under: indie rock smith westerns sxsw

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SXSW is a crazy, chaotic festival. Thousands of people, hundreds upon hundreds of bands, and ADD music lovers rushing around trying to soak it all in. What we have for…keep reading →


Portugal. The Man
Live in Chicago

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By  |  March 15th, 2011
Filed under: indie rock Portugal. The Man Minus the Bear

Sounds like: Kay Kay and His Weathered Underground, MGMT, The Sound of Animals Fighting, Circa Survive, Minus The Bear

Portugal. The Man continue to be the best thing to come out of Wasilla, Alasaka (enter Sarah Palin joke here), and may be the hardest working band laying in the…keep reading →


Iron & Wine
Live In Chicago

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By  |  March 12th, 2011
Filed under: folk bon iver iron and wine

Sounds like: Calexico, Horse Feathers, Bon Iver, The Tallest Man On Earth

Samuel Beam packed in some 10-odd musicians on the stage at the cozy Hideout Chicago. Twanging away on an assortment of mandolins, banjos, bongos, and even a complete horn section,…keep reading →


Robin Pecknold & Ed Droste
I'm Losing Myself

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By  |  March 12th, 2011
Filed under: folk fleet foxes

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As anticipation for new Fleet Foxes album Helplessness Blues grows, Robin Pecknold dropped a… well, why don’t I let Robin describe it himself (via twitter): “So, I recorded three acoustic…keep reading →



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