Guardian Music — (Fiction)Elbow's victory at the 2008 Mercury prize was a triumph for a kind of soppy manfulness. It was a bearded, bear-like defence of staunch emotion and the gruff heroism of the everyday. Elbow's fifth album hasn't exactly been dazzled by the brig... more info
Guardian Music — There's a little bit of Madonna DNA in most modern pop stars. Here's who Peter Robinson thinks should be next to 'do a Madge'Madonna pretty much invented contemporary pop fame so there is a little bit of her in the DNA of every modern pop thing. That... more info
Guardian Music — Little is known about this mysterious and oddly monikered band. But their dark and dour dance music never ceases to catch fireHometown: Brighton.The lineup: Someone called Thom, plus five mates.The background: We're sorry, we haven't a clue, as the l... more info
Detroit Free Press — Most tickets available at ticketmaster.com, livenation.com and aeglive.com. On Sale Friday Third Day: 6 p.m. May 7, Dow Event Center, Saginaw, $28, $75. Zooropa: A U2 tribute, 8 p.m. April 8, Magic Bag, $10. more info
Guardian Music — Nearly 69 years' worth of episodes are now available online. So what themes run through the selections?We don't know where it is or what the weather is like. And we don't know how the celebrity in question ended up being the only person shipwrecked t... more info
Guardian Music — Folk rockers to take to main stage before Bono on Friday night, while Primal Scream to headline Other stageLast year they played an early evening set in the relatively modest John Peel tent, the venue's perimeters pushed to the limit by thousands of ... more info
Totally Fuzzy — Gumshoe said...
Tristeza's "Paisajes" LP on brown marbled vinyl ... check out pictures of the great artwork, listen to a great Mp3 from the album and read an in-depth (NOT blog-style) review ...
LISTEN. Learn.
http://gumshoegrove.com
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