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Chinese alt-folk band Shanren is here, touring East Coast

4677 days ago
Brooklyn VeganTo quote their bio, "Shanren mine the rich musical traditions of southwestern China and fuse folk melodies with more modern influences like rock, reggae, and ska--think of it as Manu Chao with Chinese characteristics." Not the kind of music... more info

Austin City Limits 2011 -- Day 3 in pics (Arcade Fire, Walkmen, DFA1979, Manu Chao & more)

4842 days ago
Brooklyn Veganphotos by Tim Griffin Arcade Fire / The Walkmen The 10th annual Austin City Limits festival came to a close on Sunday with a headlining set by Arcade Fire (who also taped an edition of Austin City Limits the TV... more info

Blood & Fire

4843 days ago
TopixComparing Manu Chao's current quartet to the Clash might constitute punk rock heresy to the mohawk set, but a trawl through the Chronicle archives reveals the comparison time and again from the Spaniard's U.S. publicist - me . more info

What's going on Monday? (Labor Day)

4860 days ago
Brooklyn VeganManu Chao in Prospect Park, 2007 (more) today in NYC * Whiplash @ UCB * West Indian Day Parade * Great Lake Swimmers @ City Winery * Manu Chao, La Ventura @ Terminal 5 * Supreme Cuts, JDH, Discover, more... more info

Manu Chao returning to the USA, playing Terminal 5 (dates)

4940 days ago
Brooklyn VeganManu Chao at ACL 2009 (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) Golbal icon Manu Chao is going on a short North American tour at the end of the summer leading up to his appearance at Austin City Limits. The tour hits... more info

The Clash play the Theatre Mogador in Paris

4942 days ago
Guardian MusicSeptember 1981: Number 38 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of world and folk musicIn September 1981, the Clash played a seven-night residency at the Theatre Mogador in Paris. Post-Sandinista!, pre-Combat Rock, this incarnation of the... more info

SMOD: SMOD - review

4955 days ago
Guardian Music(Because Music)Five years ago, when I visited Amadou and Mariam at their home in Bamako, I was approached by their son Sam, who asked me onto the roof to listen to some songs he had been working on with his friends. Now they have recorded them, and S... more info

Smod: Smod – review

4960 days ago
Guardian Music(Because)Spanish star Manu Chao was producing Mali's Amadou and Miriam when he came across Smod, a hip-hop trio led by the duo's son, Sam. A session at the family home in Bamako with Chao's portable studio delivered this infectious debut, which hover... more info

GENTLEMEN DRIVERS PREMIERE NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR 'VALDOR' 'ASPHALT' EP OUT NOW

5005 days ago
AltsoundsThe bands' *Asphalt EP* is *OUT NOW* (http://t.ymlp163.net/jjwuarabyjagaujhapajbeq/click.php) on *Because Music* - French boutique label home to artists like J*ustice, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Daft Punk's Electroma, Jarvis Cocker, Manu Chao, The Klaxons... more info

Frankie & The Heartstrings, Duke Spirit, Chrissie Hynde for Hop Farm

5021 days ago
NMEJames' Tim Booth and Manu Chao also join Kent event bill more info

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