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Blog rock (also known as blog indie) is an era and loosely defined style of indie rock that rose to prominence during the early online musical blogosphere of the 2000s. Initially emerging on the Internet similarly to other early blog-related music scenes such as Blog house, bloghouse and blog rap. The term was used to describe bands who garnered attention primarily through music blogs and online spaces, independent of formal music industry structures. Blog rock refers less to a distinct musical style and more to the mode of distribution and discovery of an era where bands gained popularity primarily through the early stages of online music discussion on MP3 blogs and websites like Hype Machine, Music for Robots (website), Music for Robots, Stereogum and Blogspot.Heilemann, JohCapturing the buzz''CNN Money''. March 15, 2007. Other online spaces included Internet forums, Chat room, chatrooms as well as early social media platforms like Myspace and later Tumblr. The blog rock era to ...
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Voxtrot
Voxtrot is an American indie pop band formed in Austin, Texas, in 2003. Their first recordings were released in 2003, and their debut EP, '' Raised by Wolves'', was released in 2005 to critical acclaim, garnering attention from music bloggers as well as major publications such as ''Pitchfork'' and ''Spin''. The band released two additional EPs in 2006, '' Mothers, Sisters, Daughters & Wives'', and '' Your Biggest Fan'', before releasing their debut self-titled album in 2007. After releasing their first album, the group continued to perform live and released several singles before announcing their impending disbandment in April 2010. The band performed a short tour of the United States leading up to their dissolution, ending in New York City on June 26, 2010. On May 6, 2022, the group announced they were embarking on a reunion tour through the latter part of the year. History Early work; ''Voxtrot'' Voxtrot was formed in Austin, Texas by singer-songwriter and Texas native Rames ...
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