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QRO's spotlight focus on Edward Sharpe, but also goes wide for The Magnetic Zeros. Name: Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros

Hometown: Los Angeles, CA

Associated act(s): Alexander, Fool's Gold, Ima Robot, Sugarcult, We Are Each Other

Members: Nico Aglietti, Jade Castrinos, Stewart Cole, Josh Collazo, Alex Ebert, Aaron Embry, Nora Kirkpatrick, Christian Letts, Orpheo McCord, Arin Older

Albums: Here Comes EP (2009), Up From Below (2009), Here (upcoming, 5/28/12)

If the band were an animal, they'd be: a cult of doves

Or if they were a food, they'd be: magnetic fruit loops

What about a piece of furniture?: bean bag chairs

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Photo gallery from Sasquatch! Music Festival in George, WA on May 29th, 2010

Review as part of Osheaga Music Festival in Montreal, PQ, Canada on July 31st, 2010

Photo gallery from Osheaga

Live review at Wonder Ballroom in Portland, OR on September 2nd, 2010

Review as part of Austin City Limits Music Festival in Austin, TX on October 10th, 2010

Interview of Christian Letts

Photo gallery at The Ritz in Tampa, FL on October 16th, 2010

Review as part of Big Day Out : Auckland on January 21st, 2011

Photo gallery at 80/35 Festival in Des Moines, IA on July 2nd, 2011

Photo gallery at Escape To NY in Southampton, NY on August 6th, 2011 

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Tour dates:

3/14/12 - Santa Ana, CA - The Observatory
3/15/12 - Tucson, AZ - Rialto Theatre
3/18/12 - Tulsa, OK - Cain’s Ballroom
3/20/12 - Boulder, CO - Boulder Theater
3/21/12 - Denver, CO - Ogden Theatre
3/22/12 - Aspen, CO - Belly Up
3/23/12 - Salt Lake City, UT - Kingsbury Hall
5/18/12 - Houston, TX - Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
5/19/12 - Dallas, TX - Gexa Energy Pavilion
6/1/12 - Ozark, AR - Wakarusa Fest
7/20/12 - East Anglia, England, U.K. - Secret Garden Party

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