Things are not looking any better in Myanmar and a solution without help from the outside seems unlikely. But there are people who care about what the situation is outside of LA and other big cities.
bono says he had “slept uneasily” since seeing extraordinary photos and TV footage of the violence in Myanmar. After a [...]

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There are not so many things that are similar about Arcade Fire and LCD Soundsystem. They are an anthemic Montreal-based indie rock band whose dress and instrumentation is more Baroque and a dance punk outfit whose fusion of synthesizers and rock sensibility is unquestionably contemporary.
So the fact that they are doing something together may seem [...]

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Don’t let the title track scare you away, it’s really a sweet video for a sweet song from a equally sweet Nellie McKay. Her stand up comedy days came up in handy when making the video for her ‘50ish in house jazz extravaganza “Zombie.” The video features scenes with Nellie performing on a stage, teaching [...]

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This is fucking massive gents! Not only did Radiohead announce the tracklist and the title for their upcoming seventh album, but they shocked everyone by releasing it on such short notice, that means that starting from October 10 you can experience its magic. Here’s the spark that light the world on fire yesterday, a [...]

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The Black Eyed Peas have showed interest in the problems of the world in their songs. They also took part in some charity but this time it is something big for them.
“Being in Mexico is special to all of us, being from Southern California,” singer Fergie added. “They call Will a “blaxican” because he grew [...]

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Ryan Adams has some very good live acts and he has pleased the people who came to his concerts many times. But Minneapolis is just not a good place for him to sing.
A a few years after his last local meltdown he sang Thursday night at the State Theatre. But he complained about the sound [...]

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This week marks the re-entry in the scene of two iconic rock groups: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band and English heavy metal pioneers The Cult, with Magic, respectively Born Into This. Also both country star Faith Hill and the famous alt group Matchbox Twenty have each released best of compilations in the form [...]

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