THURSTON MOORE CONTINUES TO EXPERIMENT — BUT WHERE ARE THE SONGS?
By Emily Votaw There is something optimistic about Thurston Moore’s latest release, “The Best Day.” This doesn’t mean that Moore has anything too mind-blowingly new or interesting to offer fans on ...
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PETER GABRIEL DEBUTS NEW SONG IN ITALY
Peter Gabriel recently debuted a new song, "What Lies Ahead," during a concert in Turino, Italy. As Consequence Of Sound points out, it's the first new song from Gabriel in seven years. You can wat...
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THE FLEETING ENDS DEBUT VIDEO IN ANTICIPATION OF SINGLE RELEASE
In the lead-up to next week's release of their single "Can't Say No" -- and in the midst of a residency at Milkboy Philly -- the Fleeting Ends have released a video for the song, which you an view her...
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YUSUF/CAT STEVENS RETURNS WITH ‘TELL ‘EM I’M GONE’
By Emily Votaw Yusuf Islam, (aka everyone’s favorite bearded early-’70s heartthrob Cat Stevens) hasn’t had the most stellar musical output since reappearing in the public eye with 2006’s “An Other ...
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CABINET TAKES SHERMAN BY STORM FOR HALLOWEEN HEADLINE SHOW
Photos by Pati Bobeck Cabinet brought its Halloween Hootenany run of shows to Stroudsburg's Sherman Theater on Friday, Oct. 31, playing a special headlining show at a venue where it has served as a...
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CASS McCOMBS, MEAT PUPPETS RELEASE 7-INCH, HIT ROUGH TRADE THIS WEEKEND
Cass McCombs has teamed with the Meat Puppets to release a split 7-inch, featuring two new McCombs songs ("Night of the World" and "Evangeline"), while the Meat Puppets tackled a version of the Everl...
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STORM LARGE AT JOE’S PUB
Photos by Joe Russo Irreverent rocker, cabaret singer, actress, author and playwright Storm Large played a string of shows at Joe's Pub in New York City to celebrate the release of her new album "L...
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HELIUM LEADER CRAFTS ‘RADIO-FRIENDLY’ RECORD WITH EX HEX
By Nick McGaw A common complaint leveled at left-field bands is that they never just settle down and write a great album. Experimentation is fine for courting critical acclaim and probably for stay...
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‘DRACULA UNTOLD’ SHOULD REMAIN UNWATCHED
By Greg Popil In the world of cinema, there are characters whose stories have been told, and there are well-mined characters, and then there is Count Dracula. As the Guinness Book of World Records-...
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HIGHWAY 81 REVISITED PRESENTS: MUSIC AND THE MEDIA PANEL DISCUSSION (PHOTOS)
Photos by Ken Jones Photographer Ken Jones captured some images of Highway 81 Revisited Presents: Music and the Media, a panel discussion held last Sunday at The V-Spot in Scranton as part of the E...
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