proof 2012 is going to be a good year: first aid kit ingrid michaelson ben kweller nicki minaj sleigh bells andrew bird the shins mike snow ludacris lupe fiasco mumford and sons muse neon trees phoenix regina spektor rusko santigold outkast sigur ros the avett brothers all these are scheduled to release new albums this year! I'm sure I missed plenty of smaller groups too. Holla' at ya motha! in other news, i'm going to be broke from going to shows. but it will be a happy broke.