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Friday, November 6, 2009

Talkin’ ’bout my maturation

Roger Daltrey
By Jed Gottlieb
Rock stars like to label tours with abstract or meaningless titles (what exactly...
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Here comes the son

thenewno2
By Jed Gottlieb
Dhani Harrison’s guitar doesn’t gently weep. It sobs loudly, overloaded with pedal effects and synth patches. ...

Rihanna: Chris Brown ’had no soul in his eyes’

Diane Sawyer, left, interviews singer Rihanna about her relationship with ex-boyfriend Chris Brown in New York.
By Associated Press
NEW YORK — Rihanna today described the horror she felt as her ex-boyfriend...
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Gigs around town

By Brett Milano
FRIDAY CASSAVETTES/MOVERS & SHAKERS Two locally based bands (the first a Texas transplant) that do tough pop with a touch of twang. At the Middle East, Cambridge,...

Elton John on mend, resuming tour dates

British singer Elton John.
By Associated Press
LONDON — Elton John has been released from a London hospital after being treated for flu and an E. coli bacterial...

Judge stops 2 Web sites from selling Beatles songs

By Associated Press
LOS ANGELES - A federal judge has temporarily blocked two music-sharing Web sites from selling songs by The Beatles and other artists for 25 cents apiece. U.S....
Thursday, November 5, 2009

Rapper Warren G. has energy to burn with new record, tour

Warren G. performs at Harpers Ferry on Saturday.
By Martin Caballero
No rest for the regulator. Fifteen years ago, Warren G. helped introduce the...
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Monsters unleashed conquer Orpheum crowd

By Jed Gottlieb / Review
The Monsters of Folk try to minimize the superstar hubbub. They are four of modern rock’s most beloved figures, but M. Ward, My Morning Jacket’s...

Aerosmith ready to Draw the Line

Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler and galpal Erin Brady arrive at JFK Airport in New York City from the band’s sold-out gig in Dubai.
By Inside Track
Is Aerosmith taking a Permanent Vacation? Steven Tyler told a United Kingdom...
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Google gives digital music searching an iTune-up

By Jed Gottlieb
If you had searched Google for “Lady Gaga Poker Face” last month, the results would have been the usual: links...
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No Doubt sues video game maker over ’Band Hero’

By Associated Press
LOS ANGELES - No Doubt is suing a video game maker for putting words in band members’ mouths. The band sued Activision...
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Uncle Kracker is all smiles over his upbeat 4th album

Uncle Kracker.
By Brian McCollum / Detroit Free Press
DETROIT — Around and around he went. Trying to make the right album. Getting nowhere. And finally Uncle Kracker...

Islamic critics blast Beyonce on eve of Egypt show

Beyonce Knowles (File)
By Associated Press
CAIRO — As Egypt gears for pop diva Beyonce Knowles’ first performance...
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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Chris Smither jumps off the page and onto the stage

Chris Smither performs at the Regent Theatre in Arlington on Friday.
By Daniel Gewertz
Singer and guitar ace Chris Smither often gets approached by strangers with a question. What’s the deal with...

Girl Talk speaks volumes

Girl Talk
By Jim Sullivan  /  Review
Gregg Gillis could have called his one-man band Thievery Corporation, but that name was taken. The less-descriptive...

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