Jules Shear's done everything there is to do in pop – except have a big hit in his own rightGiven his role in creating the Unplugged format for MTV, it's surprising...
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Shannon Funchess, a cyborg soul girl in the manner of Grace Jones, presides over this forbidding gothtronicaHometown: Brooklyn.The lineup: Shannon Funchess (vocals, keybo...
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The likes of Morrissey, Journey and Fleet Foxes take to the road this springShort circuitIn an era where festivals are lambasted for playing it unnecessarily safe with th...
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Mute Records is the home of Erasure and Depeche Mode, but a two-day festival at London's Roundhouse is a reminder that it also champions the very best of the avant-gardeA...
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Chris said...Clawhammer - "Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo" Yes, it's their recording of the whole Devo album.http//smalltakeover.blogspot.comEdfray said...Star Wa...
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(Rhino UK)It's hard to listen to Rockinghorse – British institution Jools Holland's first album with his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra since 2008's The Informer – ...
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First up on this week's podcast, Ben Beaumont-Thomas speaks to Cee Lo Green, a rapper and singer who got his start with Atlanta's Goodie Mob before going on to form Gnarl...
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Supperclub, LondonThe last time Trevor Horn staged a charity gig, it was at Wembley Arena, Prince Charles was the guest of honour and virtually everyone Horn had produced...
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My Robot Friend’s new single features none other than Alison Moyet of Yazoo/Yaz (depending on which side of the pond you reside) fame. “Waiting” was ori...
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The summer's top musical gatherings where you can experience the great outdoors, curse the rain, dance all day and enjoy an Angolan vegan-fusion barbecueAll Tomorrow's Pa...
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