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The Beastie Boys have announced plans for the "Get Out And Vote" tour. The shows will take place in swing states (or in non-politico terms, those still considered too close to call) in the presidential contest. The Beastie Boys will be joined for the shows by special guests including Norah Jones, Sheryl Crow, Jack Johnson, and Crosby and Nash. ... read more |
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With the Democrats’ party in Denver now one for the books, we’ll know come November whether or not there will be any encores to one of the more musical national political conventions the nation has ever witnessed. We've got the rundown on everything that went down in Denver, plus some of the better post-political concerts happening in your town this weekend ... read more |
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As the Democratic Presidential ticket of Barack Obama and Joseph Biden prepare to be coronated as their party’s standard bearers in the November election, music is already playing a big part at the festivities in Denver. The musicians lining up to help the Democrats include Sheryl Crow, Dave Matthews, and John Legend ... read more |
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Welcome back to the CB Music Friday Flash, with apologies for last week’s absence. You know what they say about starting your weekend too early, right? Fortunately, we’ve recovered from the hangover and are here with some of the top music news stories and concert bets heading into the weekend ... read more |
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It’s raining outside. Noah’s Ark day thirty-eight level rain too, not some whimpy droplets of condensation. I’d even call it a deluge. The wind is punish-fucking my bushes, maybe even crying Mary, and the thunder and lightening are more boisterous than twenty world class drag queens ... read more |
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If ever that was a cause worth getting all cheesy over, it’s December 25th and Santa and decorative lights and reindeer and all that festive nonsense. Selling out doesn’t even apply when it comes to musicians recording Christmas albums ... read more |
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Is it me or is Sheryl Crow getting hotter with age? Don’t get me wrong, she was cute when Tuesday Morning Music Club came out, but something changed by the time her video for “Soak Up The Sun” seduced me eight years later. I’m convinced she sold her soul to Aphrodite or at least found Ponce de Leon’s Fountain of Youth ... read more |
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