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News: Another great box set of Fela Kuti albums out soon

5344 days ago
The Culture Of MeThe Knitting Factory Records crew is back with another great Fela Kuti box set release, including three versions of the set to choose from: a digital only version, a digital/CD version and a super rad, digital/CD/free limited-edition tee shirt versio... more info

Readers recommend: Songs with indecipherable lyrics

5345 days ago
Guardian MusicLast week was all about casting your votes into our virtual ballot box. This time, we want your musical mishearingsHere's an observation, made after sifting through last week's RR in the manner of an amateur psephologist: if the election campaign was... more info

Readers recommend: Songs about the vote

5345 days ago
Guardian MusicCynicism was the abiding mood in election songs nominated by readers this weekAnyone who endured the Newsnight attempt to create election anthems for political parties will know it's impossible to guarantee the quality of songs inspired by the voting... more info

"Fela!." "La Cage aux Folles," lead Tony nominations

5347 days ago
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - "Fela!," a new dance musical that tells the story of Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti, and a revival of the musical "La Cage aux Folles" led the nominations for Broadway's top theater honors, the Tony Awards, announced on Tues... more info

Fela! gets 11 Tony Award nominations, Green Day did ok too

5347 days ago
Brooklyn Vegan"The new musical Fela!, which began life Off-Broadway, and the revival of La Cage aux Folles, earned 11 nominations a piece, the most of any production of the season. Memphis, a new musical by Joe DiPietro and David Bryan, earned... more info

Kelsey Grammer - La Cage Aux Folles Fela Lead Tony Award Nominations

5347 days ago
ContactMusicKELSEY GRAMMER and DOUGLAS HODGE's LA CAGE AUX FOLLES musical and Broadway show FELA! are leading the way at this year's (10) Tony Awards after scooping 11... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: 2nd Set of Fela Kuti Reissues Due 5/11

5347 days ago
All About JazzKNITTING FACTORY RECORDS TO RELEASE SECOND SET OF FELA REISSUES MAY 11, 2010 UNIQUE PRE-SALE OFFERINGS VIA FELA.NET Fela Kuti Knitting Factory Records is very excited to announce that the second set of Fela Kuti reissues will be released on May 11... more info

Rokia Traoré

5352 days ago
Guardian MusicKoko, LondonLike many great artists, Rokia Traoré is constantly reinventing herself, changing her music while remaining individual and distinctive. In the 13 years since her first European concert, she has switched from an experimental acoustic st... more info

News in Brief: Les Savy Fav, Fela Kuti, the La's, Downtown Sound Series

5352 days ago
Pitchfork-- Get your quarters up. Les Savy Fav guitarist Seth Jabour has created the soundtrack for a New York video game art project. Faile and Bast have turned a storefront on New York's Lower East Side into a functional video arcade, with old arcade games ... more info

monday evening updates continued

5355 days ago
Totally FuzzyCapt. Willard said... HARRY NILSSON - THE UNPUBLISHED INTERVIEW (1978) First Time Online! A 32 year old interview with Harry Nilsson that's never been seen or heard... ANYWHERE. Harry talks about the death of Mama Cass Elliot in his London flat, talk... more info

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