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Videos of the Day – week of 5/8/17

5/9 – cool new video from longtime independent singer/songwriter Matthew Ryan, who has worked with Brian Fallon of The Gaslight Anthem on his new record (out Friday)!  We’ll let Matthew himself explain what’s up with the all-female band!?

5/10 – This Amy Shark song was a recent megahit in her native Australia, and is now starting to make waves in the U.S.

5/11 – Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds were on Colbert’s Late Show last night, doing a beautiful new song you may have seen DMB do at JPJ last May!

Dave was also funny talking about what his kids think of his music (vs. say, Nirvana’s) and got a plug in for his Central Virginia Vineyard!

5/12 – The National has unveiled a new song & video this week for their Sleep Well Beast record, out 9/8

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