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Readers recommend: songs about telephones – results

4605 days ago

Guardian Music — DaddyPig gives us his choices from last week's threadThis week's playlist has been selected by Tim Sanders, who goes by the username DaddyPig.Telephones both connect and frustrate; disembodying us even as we whisper into each others' ears. Earth's or... more info

[Live MP3s] Stinson, Death Cab, & Roderick cover Big Star, VU, & NMH

4720 days ago

Bradley's Almanac — In the half-assed juggling act that is my life, the blogging-ball continues to hit the floor. Here's where I pick it up for a second, sharing a trio of cover songs from shows I've seen over the past couple months. Back on April 21st (aka Record Store... more info

Big Star Death Cab for Cutie Richard Thompson The Velvet Underground

Old music: Fairport Convention – Si Tu Dois Partir

4731 days ago

Guardian Music — Faiport Conventions' first, light-hearted hit offered few clues that they would reinvent English folk musicI first heard this song on Tony Blackburn's Radio 1 show, in the days when it was just beginning to dawn on me that there was music out there b... more info

Fairport Convention Led Zeppelin Jethro Tull John Martyn Bob Dylan Dave Swarbrick Richard Thompson

Festivals guide 2012 listings: family festivals

4737 days ago

Guardian Music — The best music and arts-focused summertime events for the whole family2000 TreesWhen 12-14 JulyWhere Upcote Farm, Cheltenham, GloucestershireWhat New and underground British bands in the CotswoldsWho 65daysofstatic, the Futureheads, Guillemots, Hundr... more info

65daysofstatic Guillemots Hundred Reasons Beautiful Days Levellers Public Image Ltd. Richard Thompson Happy Mondays Kool & The Gang Nile Rodgers Fun Lovin' Criminals KT Tunstall Alabama 3 Seth Lakeman Gabby Young Willy Mason Flipron Saint Etienne Los Campesinos! Cherry Ghost Badly Drawn Boy Dub Pistols The Cuban Brothers

Concert schedules for other venues

4750 days ago

Detroit Free Press — Ann Arbor. 734-761-1451. Abigail Stauffer: 7:30 p.m. May 13. $15. Open Stage Showcase: with John Richard Thompson and Hannah Curtis, 8 p.m. May 15. $10. Kenny White: with Jess Klein, 8 p.m. May 16. $15. more info

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Review Revue: Richard Thompson – Hand of Kindness

4822 days ago

KEXP Seattle — As we come to the end of this pledge week, the phrase “Hand of Kindness” seems to have particular resonance. As KEXP extends its kindly musical hand to you, we hope you will extend your hand into your wallet, and then kindly extend said money-fil... more info

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What's going on Tuesday? (Valentine's Day)

4838 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — today in NYC * Dayna Kurtz @ Barbes * Slavic Soul Party @ Barbes * Richard Thompson @ City Winery * Wyatt Cenac & other comedians @ Union Hall * Degreaser, Dead Boomers, Modra @ Zebulon * Williamsburg Salsa... more info

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Town Hall: Sticky Notes & Paper Scraps

4842 days ago

Here Comes The Flood — Pastoral folk with luscious harmonies from Brooklyn. Town Hall have just released their second EP Sticky Notes & Paper Scraps. They recorded at Mason Jar Music, a studio that goes analog in a digital age. This old school approach fit their tunes li... more info

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