Reuters - Apr 25, 2008
I never liked any of that punk rock music. I thought it was awful. Those words sound strange coming from Nick Lowe, whose early music helped pioneer the punk and New Wave sounds of the late 1970s and...
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Many of singer Nick Lowe s peers dye their hair or squeeze into clothes better suited for their children. Lowe has a shock of white hair and titles his latest CD, At My Age. He s 58, and not afraid...
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The songwriters of Journey s power ballad Don t Stop Believin were jumping up and down when they learned a few weeks ago it had been licensed for use in the final episode of The Sopranos. But even...
More »Reuters - Oct 31, 2006
Most bands would save the big song for late in a show or an encore, but OK Go played its current video hit Here It Goes Again early on during the group s set Sunday night at the Troubadour in West Hollywood...
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Allen Toussaint and Elvis Costello brought their collaborative talent and charm to the first of two sold-out shows here to celebrate the spirit of the city of New Orleans. It was a joyous evening mitigated...
More »Reuters - Dec 17, 2004
Never one to rest on his laurels, Elvis Costello has a variety of projects on the horizon, including a 10-inch vinyl EP of previously unreleased recordings, two DVDs and a 2005 itinerary packed with...
More »Reuters - Aug 8, 2004
With military-like precision, some of the most powerful managers and agents in the music business have plotted a groundbreaking exercise in political activism: the pioneering Vote for Change tour. The...
More »Reuters - May 6, 2004
Rockabilly/punk trio Reverend Horton Heat has signed with indie label Yep Roc Records, with the group s label debut, Revival, due June 29. The band, led by singer/guitarist Reverend Horton Heat (real...
More »USRN - Mar 19, 1998
(3/19/98) - The eyes of the music industry are upon Texas this week, as the 12th annual South By Southwest Music And Media Conference runs through Sunday in Austin. The annual gathering of close to 6000...
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