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Bagel Ted of Bagel Radio

Various items of note from around the Bay Area:

– Congratulations to BAGeL Radio‘s Ted Leibowitz for becoming the two-time winner of CMJ’s Specialty Music Director of the Year award. BAGeL Radio has also been nominated for Online Radio Station of the Year at the PLUG Awards. Online voting in that competition is still ongoing. We’ll be seeing Ted spin tonight at the BAGeL Radio Presents show at Bottom of the Hill.

– The Heavenly States’ new album isn’t out for a few months, but the artwork was recently reviewed at A Grand Design.

– Check out a new Christmas song/video from Magic Bullets.

– The SF Weekly reports on the suspension of live shows at 21 Grand.

– The East Bay Express writes about Imperial Teen and Willow Willow.

– The Bay Guardian discusses San Francisco’s The Mantles.

– Beatbeat Whisper is featured in this week’s episode of Pacific Noise.

– Another very positive review for Citay’s new album, this time from the Onion AV Club.