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Revival Records, Local Store celebrate Bon Iver LP with parties, exclusives

Revival Records, Local Store celebrate Bon Iver LP with parties, exclusives

Revival Records is throwing a midnight release party and selling autographed vinyl. Volume One's Local Store has Bon Iver-themed baked goods and exclusive "Built On Rivers" posters for free. Get all the exciting details right here.
First Listen: Bon Iver - Calgary

First Listen: Bon Iver – Calgary

Bon Iver gave a taste of its upcoming sophomore full-length, letting fans download or stream "Calgary," the album's eighth track. We've got an in-depth review and analysis of the track, along with its lyrics and the download link from Jagjaguwar.
Peter Miller covers Daredevil Christopher Wright's "Hospital"

Peter Miller covers Daredevil Christopher Wright’s “Hospital”

For the fourth video in his series, "At Home," Peter Miller covers the Daredevil Christopher Wright's shortest track, Hospital. His version is a blend of Life Aquatic beats and Imogen Heap-esque auto-tuned vocals.
Bon Iver announces tour dates

Bon Iver announces tour dates

We've got Bon Iver tour dates and info on the nearest venue and ticket pre-sales beginning May 10. Check out a clip from an upcoming interview as well, in which Justin Vernon gives juicy details about the inspiration behind the new album's first song Perth.
Bon Iver announces new album

Bon Iver announces new album

Jagjaguwar leaked a little more info on Bon Iver's second LP, giving us its name, release date, track listing and some big-name contributing musicians.
S. Carey to tour with David Bazan

S. Carey to tour with David Bazan

Our friend, Eau Claire's S. Carey, is touring with our namesake, indie-rock icon Dave Bazan, at the end of June! They aren't anywhere near here, but the dates and venues are set. We also reveal some little-known and oft-pondered PeerValidated history.
Welcome to PeerValidated!

Welcome to PeerValidated!

Hey everybody, thanks for checking out the site! We hope you’ll make us your go-to source for local and national independent music.  Our main goal is to promote the local scene in and around Eau Claire, and you can rely on us to let you know about must-see shows in the area, most of which...
BonIver.org unveils teaser trailer for upcoming LP

BonIver.org unveils teaser trailer for upcoming LP

It's been over three year's since the release of Bon Iver's debut, this June will mark the release of a sophomore LP. A short teaser trailer is unveiled on the band's official site, and Justin Vernon is interviewed by Rolling Stone.