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Wednesday, 27 February 2013 00:00

The Relatives

The Relatives
Initially entering the music industry in the 1970s with their exhilarating single “Walking On,” The Relatives clearly demonstrated to avid fans across the nation
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Tuesday, 26 February 2013 00:00

Richard Thompson

Richard Thompson
Richard Thompson's 45-year-career is still electric. and his new release, Electric is his fourteenth solo studio album and showcases a progression from folk and country to rock and punk over the course of the record.
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Thursday, 21 February 2013 00:00

Camper Van Beethoven

Camper Van Beethoven
Camper Van Beethoven has returned to the music scene with the highly anticipated release of their new album La Costa Perdida (429 Records). This cohesive album is the band’s 8th studio album and first since 2004.
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Wednesday, 20 February 2013 00:00

Erin McKeown

Erin McKeown
Erin McKeown's new album Manifestra functions as a political manifesto. In the fourteen years since her debut Monday Morning Cold, released while she was still attending Brown, McKeown hadn't quite asserted her politics directly.
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Tuesday, 19 February 2013 00:00

Sera Cahoone

Sera Cahoone
By the tender age of twelve, Sera Cahoone was playing drums at a suburban Denver bar during open mic night. Discovering her passion for lyrical and musical engineering, Cahoone decided at the age of twenty-one to move to Seattle and support pre-existing artists like Carissa’s Weird, Band of Horses and the widely acclaimed musician Patrick Park.
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Monday, 11 February 2013 00:00

Brian Eno

Brian Eno
Commonly recognized as one of the most paramount innovators of ambient music, British musician, composer and producer Brian Eno is back with another successful and carefully crafted ambient installation album, Lux, released November 13. In this album, Eno continues his experiments with ambient music and integrates it with pacifying electro beats.
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Friday, 15 February 2013 00:00

Bat For Lashes

Bat for Lashes
Hailing from London, England, Natasha Khan is a talented singer-songwriter and multi- instrumentalist who released her third studio album The Haunted Man this past October. Adopting the stage name, Bat for Lashes, Khan's third album is riding on a wave of momentum that is clearly setting her up to an international path of success in the music world.
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Thursday, 14 February 2013 00:00

Aaron Neville

Aaron Neville
Aaron Neville hand-picked his favorite tracks from the doo-wop era for his recent release, My True Story, then revitalized them by adding his soulful and expressive voice and giving the classics a blues and soul vibe.
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Thursday, 28 March 2013 00:00

Billy Cobham

Billy Cobham
From his 1970s breakthrough as a founding member of the Mahavishnu Orchestra to his influential role as a leading drummer in the style of jazz and jazz-fusion, Billy Cobham remains a powerful musical explorer.
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Wednesday, 27 March 2013 00:00

Wanda Jackson

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One of the first popular female rockabilly singers, Wanda Jackson served as a pioneering rock and roll artist in the 1950s and 1960s. Known by many as the Queen of Rockabilly, Jackson is credited with being the first woman to record a rock and roll song – “Let’s Have a Party” in 1958.
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My Morning Download: “ICU” by Lou Doillon

Photo by Mathiew Zazzo Singer, actress and model Lou Doillon is the half-sister of Charlotte Gainsbourg; her father being director...Read More

Get your prog-rock on: Yes Festival to make only U.S. appearance at Susquehanna Bank Center on 8/3

Progrockers Yes- Steve Howe, Chris Squires, Alan White, Geoff Downes & Jon Davison – bring their 2013 festival to the...Read More

Folkadelphia Session: Field Report

If you haven’t been listening to Milwaukee’s Field Report by now, here’s your chance to make it up with no hard...Read More

The Week’s Best MP3 Downloads, incl. Literature, Market East, Morning River Band

Photo by Abi Reimold Recent Philly transplants Literature previewed four new tracks in this week’s Key Studio Session. With a...Read More

Tonight’s Concert Picks: Surgeon at Kung Fu Necktie, The Killers at Susquehanna Bank Center, XPN welcomes the Philadelphia...

Philly metal band Surgeon will release their new album tonight at Johnny Brenda’s Kung Fu Necktie (the show was moved due to a...Read More
     
     
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