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Kings of Convenience are the acoustics Daft Punk music. When Human After All Daft Punk’s epic was released after years of waiting for five rings were almost deceptively simple techno all confused – as it took seven years? Five years since their last LP, Kings of Convenience are just as prolific, and their minimalist approach is equally misleading. How did he take five years to come up to the declaration of dependence? The question answers to every new audience, like the little details and methodically traced the rhythms are revealed. Read the rest of this entry »

Pink offered something for all his fans Monday night (October 5) at the New York stop of her tour Funhouse. The Las Vegas-worthy show was presented at Madison Square Garden as a playground for adults, with a boisterous dance company, daring stunts, appearing and disappearing body parts, and the ferocious stage presence. Read the rest of this entry »

It may be that "there is an enemy", but Built to Spill last album has such a melancholy atmosphere, there may be.

Decidedly darker than 2006’s "You In Reverse", the tones of the quintet Boise establish its trademark guitar-driven rock on his seventh CD. "Enemy" is still a rock record, but times have taken a touch to make frontman Doug Martsch reflections on mortality and the meaning of life. Read the rest of this entry »

In this era of oversharing, it seems strange to think that up to 10 or 15 years ago, most fans could hope for in terms of communication by a famous artist has a painting signed by a fan club or a few minutes on a tour bus after the show. Read the rest of this entry »

Mary Travers, a third of the 1960 popular folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, who was perhaps best known for their hit "Puff (The Magic Dragon)," died in a Connecticut hospital after battling leukemia for several years. He was 72.
The band’s publicist, Heather Lylis, said Travers, who died Wednesday at Danbury Hospital. Read the rest of this entry »