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Album review: My Bloody Valentine, 'm b v'
2.5 stars (out of 4) After a deafening 21-year silence, My Bloody Valentine finally got around to releasing “m b v” Saturday on its Web site (mybloodyvalentine.org), the follow-up to one of the more revered and influential albums of recent...
Tags: Music, Big Black (music group), Ministry (music group), Entertainment
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Local comedians cut up in the studio for 'Mixtape'
The night before in Million Yen Studios, on the city's Northwest Side, the local rock duo Local H was putting some finishing touches on its first studio album in four years. But the gathering on this night was for a different kind of recording. "Standup...
Tags: Social Media, Media Industry, Brooklyn (New York City), Malaria, Music
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Frank Catalano going strong
When it comes to playing through pain, Chicago tenor saxophonist Frank Catalano has more experience than most of his colleagues. Eighteen years ago, he severed the middle finger of his right hand while fixing his car, enduring surgery to reattach it and...
Tags: Green Mill (club), Scott Williams, Howard Reich, Irving Park, John Coltrane
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Former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne explores ideas about music and performance
David Byrne's lyrics, especially in his early days with Talking Heads, put even the most mundane human behavior underneath a magnifying glass to reveal all its wonder and strangeness. He was the "anthropologist from Mars," instantly staking out a place...
Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Lower East Side, Music, Anthropology
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JC's got a brand-new bag
Ten minutes to showtime. And there was no showman. "Where is he?" asked Ben Taylor, bassist of the Chicago soul revue JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound, pacing beside a golf cart ready to whisk him and his band mates to the stage. JC Brooks, their magnetic...
Tags: Lollapalooza, Music Industry, Harry Potter (fictional character), JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound, Soul (genre)
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Donna Summer dead at 63; more than just a disco diva
Donna Summer was typecast as the disco-era “bad girl,” the diva who was too salty and sexual for some radio stations to play in the ‘70s. But she was also a musical revolutionary, a versatile singer who created a radical new template for...
Tags: Radio, Fine Artists, Janis Joplin, Dining and Drinking, Music Industry
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Box sets 2011, from Beach Boys to U2
Here are the most notable box sets of the season in rock and pop:
Beach Boys, “The Smile Sessions” (Capitol/EMI, $137): Review HERE.
Leonard Cohen, “The Complete Columbia Albums Collection” (Columbia/Legacy, $170): How much...Tags: Morrissey, Keith Moon, Lou Reed, Roger Daltrey, Music Industry
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Fall album preview
Here come the would-be blockbusters. The music industry inevitably rolls out new releases by its biggest artists in the fall, just in time for holiday gift-giving. This year is no exception, with studio albums expected from Drake and Mary J. Blige; a host...Tags: Nirvana (music group), Documentary (genre), Music Industry, Pearl Jam (music group), The Knux (music group)
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Album review: Coldplay, 'Mylo Xyloto'
2 stars (out of 4)
In a recent interview, Tom Waits mentioned that while recording music, “You have to work with people that know when to trick you.”
Coldplay pays lip service to the element of surprise on its fifth studio album, “Mylo...Tags: Radio, Kings of Leon (music group), U2 (music group), Tom Waits, Radiohead (music group)
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Top weekend shows: Derrick Carter, Skysaw
Turn It UpDerrick Carter: The house DJ found fame in the ‘90s by mixing his respect for the club classics with contemporary beats, an approach he revisits on his latest album, “Fabric 56” (Fabric), 10 p.m. Saturday at Smart Bar, 3730 N....... -
MGMT's newer songs outshine its earlier hits in Musikfest concert
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGIt’s ironic that the fans who fell so hard for MGMT’s 2007 debut disc “Oracular Spectacular” were so ambivalent about its 2010 follow-up, “Congratulations,” saying the band was distancing itself from the electronic... -
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LA Times MagazineLyrical, dulcet, symphonic—perfumers find harmonic convergence in musical jargon...
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