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A-ha's best cover band is in… North Korea

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 22:56:23 +0000

North Korea's most famous accordion quintet has added a new 80s-era pop song to their repertoire: A-ha's “Hunting High and Low.” … Morten Traavik, the artist who introduced them to A-ha, was back in Pyongyang after bringing the musicians to perform in Norway in February.

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O.C. Now » Blog Archive » 'American Idiot' musical to hit Segerstrom …

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 22:56:22 +0000

The musical is based in part on Green Day's 2004 “American Idiot” studio album , and more specifically with the song that became “Homecoming.” The three band members spent a day in the studio creating solo 30-second …

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thedetroiter.com | Nadir Omowale: Diary of a Distorted Soul

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 22:56:22 +0000

One of the musicians you can find in this building and who is most responsible for the city's current musical pulse is none other than 11 time Detroit Music Award winner, Nadir Omowale. … With this album , the main difference is me having my own studio and having a place where I could record live drums, where I could bring in my band .

Rediscovering Metal: Five Songs That Make Me Love Music – Heavy …

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 22:56:21 +0000

Sure, without them we wouldn't have a lot of shitty teeney-bopper metal bands , but we also wouldn't have five amazing albums , and a slurry of awesome musicians inspired by the work of these guys. The title track from their ..

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Hugh's Room » Blog Archive » Heart of Mine – singing songs of Dylan

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 22:56:21 +0000

Robert Morgan, a.k.a. the complete unknown Bobby Jones, and an ensemble of dynamic musicians make their annual appearance at Hugh's Room to celebrate the music of Bob Dylan. Stories, insights and soulful renditions of Dylan's music …

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New Music: Semi-local band, The Beautiful Train Wrecks, kicked ass on their sophomore album

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 22:56:19 +0000

Next weekend is packed with awesome shows. You've got The Shins on Friday, May 26, Tenacious D on Saturday, May 27 and Beck on Sunday, May 27

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Funkatropolis: The Big Ol' Nasty Getdown Pays Tribute To Funk Music

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 18:38:41 +0000

Some of the musicians involved in the project include members from the following bands : P-Funk, Fishbone, Graham Central Station, Kool & the Gang, Sun Ra Arkestra, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band , Blackalicious, Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band , Dumpstaphunk and Galactic, to name a few. And one of the participants in this sprawling, … The album kicks off with the sizzling funk track “The Big Ol' Nasty Getdown.” The track has super-tight horn arrangements and a …

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July 6th – 95.5 WBRU

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 18:38:40 +0000

As the recording of the CD drew near, the idea of adding additional musicians to fill out the recorded songs interested the duo. To fill out … The band has released two albums , “Fort Nightly” (2007) and “It's Frightening” (2009).

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The Musical Journey of Charlie Faye | Songwriters Marketplace

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 18:38:40 +0000

Charlie the last time we spoke you were working on a compilation album , Travels with Charlie, released August 2011, where you traveled to 10 different cities in the US, found band mates, and collaborated on a new songs .

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Blog – 5 Musician Blog Posts You Can Write Now

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 18:38:39 +0000

Fans want a behind-the-scenes pass to you, your band and your music .

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