Indie Ear Madness '09

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By Jim Shearer on 03/16/2009

It's that time of year again--time to pair up the top-64 indie-minded/respected bands in the land and have them compete for the National Championship in Indie Ear Madness 2009.

Fill out your brackets before the madness begins on the Independent Ear blog, this Thursday, March 19:

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Tags: 88 Keys, A.C. Newman, AC Slater, Andrew Bird, Animal Collective, Antony and The Johnsons, Atmosphere, Bat For Lashes, Beach House, Beirut, Bishop Allen, Bon Iver, Bruce Spingsteen, Cold War Kids, Coldplay, Cursive, Cut Off Your Hands, Dan Auerbach, Depeche Mode, Faunts, Fleet Foxes, Franz Ferdinand, Glasvegas, Illinois, Julie Doiron, Kanye West, King Kahn, Ladyhawke, Late Of The Pier, Lil' Wayne, Lily Allen, M. Ward, Matt and Kim, MC Lars, Morrissey, Mr. Lif, MSTRKRFT, Murs, My Bloody Valentine, N.A.S.A., Neko Case, New Found Glory, P.O.S., Peter Bjorn & John, Sam Roberts, Say Hi, Sebastien Grainger, The Bird and The Bee, The Black Keys, The Bouncing Souls, The Cure, The Decemberists, The Hush Sound, The Killers, The Morning Benders, The Pains Of Being Pure Of Heart, The Thermals, The Ting Tings, Thunderheist, TV On The Radio, Ty Segall, U2, Vetiver, Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Joe G

How is Dan Auerbach going to go up against himself?

Jim Shearer

Ah, you're assuming he's going to take out Lily Allen?

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