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Indie rockers Band Of Horses started to sweat recently when fans and blogs backlashed hardcore after news broke about the band liscensing its music to Wal-Mart. (In quasi-defense of these shrill finger-pointers, BOH did choose to liscense their songs one of the more reprehensible corporations possible.) But it turns out that the WordPress and Blogspot ethics police won't have BOH to kick around any longer. More »

A couple of weeks back Band Of Horses played a show in San Diego, and lead singer Ben Bridwell was feeling a bit cranky—so cranky, in fact, that he flipped a fan off while she was trying to get a digital shot of him as they played their single "The Funeral"—which was the first time a huge chunk of the crowd took notice of the show. Naturally, she blogged about it: More »