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  • Now with members from Kasai Allstars calling themselves Congotronics, the band are touring as part of a 19-strong troupe of musicians including singer songwriter Juana Molina and alt-rockers Deerhoof, to support their recent Tradi-Mods Vs Rockers collaboration album.

    This week's new live music 2011

  • Among those packing their six-strings and swagger will be the Vaccines, a four-man troupe of indie rockers from London; Chapel Club, a downbeat rock band touted by the NME; and Leeds alt-rockers Dinosaur Pile-Up, who have already notched up success touring with the Pixies.

    South by Southwest festival: Brit bands head to Texas to take US by storm 2011

  • Getting rock stars is so expected that when file-sharing start-up Box Inc. held its first-ever conference in September, it hired '90s alt-rockers Third Eye Blind.

    Battle of the Bands: Tech Firms Compete for Rock Stars Ben Worthen 2012

  • Congenitally grouchy alt-rockers Kings of Leon seem to be beefing with everyone these days: their peers (Groove Armada) their betters (the Arcade Fire) and just about every avian and non-avian life form in between.

    Riffs: Kings of Leon vs. The World: Their biggest beefs, brawls and blow-ups Allison Stewart 2010

  • The fiscal realities facing music acts hit home when anti-establishment alt-rockers Pearl Jam struck a retailing deal with Target that included a TV commercial.

    'I'm With the Brand' 2010

  • The fiscal realities facing music acts hit home when anti-establishment alt-rockers Pearl Jam struck a retailing deal with Target that included a TV commercial.

    'I'm With the Brand' 2010

  • The fiscal realities facing music acts hit home when anti-establishment alt-rockers Pearl Jam struck a retailing deal with Target that included a TV commercial.

    The Most Corporate Band John Jurgensen 2010

  • The fiscal realities facing music acts hit home when anti-establishment alt-rockers Pearl Jam struck a retailing deal with Target that included a TV commercial.

    The Most Corporate Band John Jurgensen 2010

  • The fiscal realities facing music acts hit home when anti-establishment alt-rockers Pearl Jam struck a retailing deal with Target that included a TV commercial.

    The Most Corporate Band John Jurgensen 2010

  • The fiscal realities facing music acts hit home when anti-establishment alt-rockers Pearl Jam struck a retailing deal with Target that included a TV commercial.

    'I'm With the Brand' 2010

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