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Waterloo Records, one of our finest independently-owned, nationally-renowned music stores, has been nominated for a prestigious PLUG Independent Music Award, along with Austin festivals SXSW and ACL. Sponsored by URB, Spin, Insound and Evolvs Media, the annual nominees are selected by a group of "writers, DJs, webmasters, bloggers, artists, filmmakers, managers, indie retailers, and most importantly, fans." Now that the lists have been narrowed down to a lucky few in categories such as the...

Last last fall, while still living in New York, we stumbled out of Webster Hall after a particularly excellent show put on by Muse. Intoxicated equally by the half dozen drinks we'd slammed down while Matt Bellamy and his cohorts rocked out onstage and by the sense of promise that hung, suspended aloft, in the chilly autumn air, we were more than a little giddy. Enough so that, when navigating the sea of promoters and hopeful two-bit bands who invariably deluge any venue exit with flyers, stickers, and sampler CDs, we actually ended up accepting a random album from some dude who'd distanced himself from the rest of the crowd. We tossed the CD - simply titled "Locksley" - into our stereo upon getting home, expecting more of the throwaway dreck that it almost always is. And were absolutely floored.

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