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Happy Weekend!
29th November 2014 • No commentsWhile Americans are trying to recover from too much food this past Thursday and perhaps too much shopping yesterday, elsewhere music is dominating people’s lives (as it should). In Hong Kong it’s time once again for Clockenflap; Hong Kong’s top music and arts festival! While Clockenflap always has a stellar lineup, this year seems to […]
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15th November 2014 • No commentsHey everyone! We have a special guest writer today! Miss Kate is 10 years old and will be in charge of today’s Happy Weekend. Have a great one (and stay warm!!) Hi, my name is Kate. I play piano and saxophone and play a lot of sports, too. My favorites are swim team and soccer. […]
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8th November 2014 • 1 commentHello everyone, thankfully it’s Saturday again! Lately I’ve been re-reading a favorite book of mine; Catapult Soul by Brian Celio. It’s often described as a modern-day equivalent of James Joyce’s ‘A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man‘ with the added element of punk rock and dripping with satire. Those who follow me on […]
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1st November 2014 • No commentsHello, hello! We hope you aren’t suffering the ill-effects of having eaten too much Halloween candy. Did you know that today is marks twenty years since the release of Nirvana’s epic Unplugged performance? While most artists who appeared on the Unplugged series chose to play stripped down versions of their biggest hits, Nirvana opted to […]
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25th October 2014 • No commentsHey, hey! What. A. Week. The vt is blowing up and people are getting more and more excited about what we’re doing over there…and it hasn’t even officially launched yet in all its glory! If you haven’t seen this week’s mix, you can check it out and vote on your favorite video HERE! Elsewhere, Grammy […]
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18th October 2014 • 2 commentsA Facebook friend of mine posted a picture yesterday which said there are only 10 Fridays until Christmas. Does that seem a bit terrifying to anyone else? It’s time to start thinking of what the best records of 2014 have been. What have your favorites been? Let us know in case we’ve overlooked something! Last […]
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11th October 2014 • 2 commentsHappy Saturday, lovelies! We hope you’ve had as fabulous a week as we have! If you haven’t checked out the latest mixtape on The VT, head over to listen to the tracks and play the videos! It’s one of my favorite mixtapes we’ve ever featured! Our distribution now allows us to share our mixtapes with […]
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4th October 2014 • No commentsIt’s another Saturday and it’s been an interesting week at Thirty Roses HQ. We’ve spent the week watching our friends in Hong Kong share photos and news stories about the protests for democracy. It’s getting increasingly volatile and violent and we’re proud our friends have been proactive in peacefully working to have their voices heard. […]
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27th September 2014 • No commentsHappy happy Saturday! Despite it feeling very much like a weekday today, it is, in fact, time for another installment of Happy Weekend. Today isn’t just another Saturday, mind you, it’s actually Cassette Store Day! In recent years the cassette tape has seen something of a resurgence as they’re very inexpensive and easy for musicians […]
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