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RIP: Robert Hazard, New Wave musician and songwriter - Robert Hazard, 59, the Philadelphia-bred rock troubadour who wrote the pop anthem "Girls Just Want to Have Fun," died yesterday after cancer surgery in Boston, his widow, Susan, confirmed today. Mr. Hazard, who lived with his wife and two teenage sons in the Adirondacks and in Vero Beach, Fla., last month...

SINGER Plan Lengthy Spring Jaunt; Robert Lowe Releases Gyromancy - Drag City quartet SINGER has mapped out an unusually busy spring tour to promote the release of last months gloriously mouthy Unhistories. The LP, a clear mishmash of four able-bodied young musical minds, relies heavily on the vocal ranges of its members rather than their unique powers of instrumentation. The...

Birkin vs Pussycat Dolls -

Boebis and Cansei de ser me already wrote about this, but I think it's so remarkable that I have to blog about it too: Jane Birkin (and Mickey 3D) are sampled on the new Pussycat Dolls-album. Yes, you read that correctly. What I think about that? I think it's rad!...

Barbara Panther - Barbara Panther -

As with any individual that has been forced into exile, it's pretty evident from hearing this self-titled debut record, that up-and-coming artiste Barbara Panther is clearly one determined lady. A former Rwandan refugee, Panther was forced into leaving her motherland at an early age in search of new beginnings. Her...

Emilie Simon Announces New Album The Big Machine, Shares MP3 -

One of France's most renowned artists, Emilie Simon, launched her career in 2003 and immediately captured the imagination of a large audience with her sprawling and elegant musical fantasies, earning three Victoires de la Musique (France’s Grammy equivalent) during the course of her first three albums. She gained international acclaim...

New La Grande Sophie -

In the end, they all turn fragile. La Grande Sophie hasn't been featured before on this blog 'cause I found her nineties-poprock nothing special. Give me Dolly, give me Manu, don't give me this. But new album Des Vagues et des Ruisseaux made me soften up. Because...

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