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Win Two Lollapalooza Tickets + $500
GroopEase is giving away a pair of weekend passes to Lollapalooza and $500 to two winners. All current and new GroopEase members are eligible to win, so if you haven’t joined yet then
Read More »Win Two Animal Collective Tickets for 7/9
Animal Collective will perform this Saturday at Merriweather Post Pavillion, the prestigious Maryland venue that inspired their latest full-length's title. We're offering an opportunity for you to win a pair of tickets to the
Read More »Win Free Bonnaroo Tickets!
The good folks over at GroopEase just love being generous. In addition to offering significant discounts on up-and-coming artists, they are now giving away two three-day passes to Bonnaroo for free. That’s
Read More »Win $50 in GroopEase Credit!
THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED.
I wrote in depth about the excellent start-up GroopEase last week, noting it as a great way to find new music and support the
Read More »Win a Guitar Signed By Tired Pony
MOG Music Network and Obscure Sound have teamed up to offer a Fender Classic Series '72 Telecaster Deluxe, a beautiful guitar made even better by Tired Pony. The supergroup - which includes Snow Patrol
Read More »Contest: New Sony PiiQ Headphones
We are giving away FIVE sets of the new "PiiQ" headphones from Sony. Currently running in five different styles ranging from $15 to $100, the design beckons urban culture more than hip independence, but
Read More »LOST: Island on a Moon
by Mike Mineo
The answer for the riddle below was revealed to be C-O-R-K, but only in a figurative sense for short-term satisfaction. It is entirely metaphorical. As for what the island really
Read More »CONTEST: Radiohead – The Best Of (DVD)
Considering that the band received a plethora of well-deserved attention last year, my Radiohead coverage was minimal when compared to some other publications. I figured that it would be pointless to constantly feature an immensely
Read More »CONTEST: Matthew Dear in D.C.
I am pleased to announce that we will be hosting another ticket giveaway. It is featuring an electronic artist who nearly defines artistic consistency. The winner will receive two tickets to the Matthew Dear
Read More »CONTEST: Arctic Monkeys – Brianstorm 12″
The Arctic Monkeys hardly need any introduction. The four lads from Sheffield have already established themselves as one of the most popular rock bands of the decade. Whether you are a fan or not,
Read More »CONTEST: “Pussy Cats” Starring The Walkmen
We have been given the opportunity to host a giveaway for The Walkmen’s new album, “Pussy Cats” Starring The Walkmen. Well, it’s not actually their album, figuratively speaking, but a track-by-track remake
Read More »CONTEST: Half Nelson soundtrack
I’m happy to announce that Obscure Sound and THINKFilm are teaming up to bring you a promotional giveaway of the soundtrack of the new movie Half Nelson, featuring Broken Social Scene. The
Read More »Want To Write For Obscure Sound?
I’ve found that blogging about music is one of the most rewarding and enjoyable things that I’ve come across in awhile. This is mainly thanks to the many people visiting our site nowadays, so
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