Dec. 24, 2008: Haley Bonar, Solid Gold, Knonam & Chooglin'

Twin Cities News:
-- The Decider interviews Solid Gold's Zach Coulter, "Most of Minneapolis and its inhabitants are culturally challenged."
-- The lineup for the Winter Carnival Blues Festival has been announced.
-- CP previews this week's local concerts.
-- Music For Robots highlights Haley Bonar's Only Xmas EP.
-- Midwest Broadcast shares of video of Knonam on B96.
-- Culture Bully has a photo set from this past weekend's Chooglin' CD release show.

Local Concert Highlights:
(There aren't too many concert options on Christmas Eve, but there are a couple great events around town)
-- The Lounge's First Annual XX-Mas Eve Extravaganza
-- 331 Club Shitty Gift Exchange

Daily Audio Downloads:
-- Black Blondie "Knife Fights and Christmas Lights (08/16/2008)" (mp3)
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-- Black Lips "Starting Over" (mp3)
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-- City on the Make "Chicks on Bikes (11/29/2008)" (mp3)
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-- Deleted Scenes "Turn Sand" (mp3)
-- Deleted Scenes "Fake IDs" (mp3)
-- Deleted Scenes "City That Never Wakes Up" (mp3)
-- Deleted Scenes "Get Your Shit Together For The Holidays" (mp3)
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-- Dntel "Dumb Luck" (mp3)
-- Dntel feat. Arthur & Yu "The Distance" (mp3)
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-- Killola "Cracks in the Armor" (mp3)
-- Killola "This is How the World Ends" (mp3)
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