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Top albums from Manchester, U.K. groups
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJOY DIVISION "Unknown Pleasures" (1979) The darkest band ever? Joy Division didn't last long. Singer Ian Curtis, second from left,who struggled with epilepsy and depression, hanged himself in 1980. But the group's influence led to goth and bands from...Tags: Death, Happiness (state of mind), Cure (music group), The, Radiohead (music group), England
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Manchester's new, true grit
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterManchester, England If you live in Los Angeles long enough, you forget how intoxicating height can be. Here I was, 23 stories up in the coolest new hotel in northwestern England, looking across several counties and several centuries. The bar at the...Tags: Music Industry, Arts, Movies, Salman Rushdie, Blur (music group)
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Johnny Marr focuses on new work at Metro with a nod to the Smiths
Johnny Marr sometimes bristles when people bring up the Smiths. It was, after all, nearly 30 years ago that Marr, then only 23, left that group, and the guitarist has spent the past decades busy with a fruitful series of new bands and projects. Still,...
Tags: Muse (music group), The Smiths (music group), Music, Entertainment
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Burger review: Kuma's Too
RedEyeBurger review: Kuma's Too 666 W. Diversey Parkway 773-472-2666 Rating: !!!! (out of four) It is a widely held belief that the best burgers in Chicago are found in a heavy metal bar on the far northwest neighborhood of Avondale serving patties named...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Salads, Lifestyle and Leisure, Onions, Black Sabbath (music group)
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Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGHere are the Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week: 1. MARSHALL CRENSHAW & BOTTLE ROCKETS When Marshall Crenshaw was making such wonderful (and far too underappreciated) pop-rock such as “Someday, Someway,” “Cynical Girl” and “... -
Morrissey adored by audience at Reading's Sovereign Performing Arts Center
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGOn full display at Reading’s Sovereign Performing Arts Center was the fanatical devotion that dark new wave crooner Morrissey inspires. A near sellout crowd constantly shouted its love. Most every song was rewarded with enthusiastic applause; only... -
Raise Your glass, Hairdresser on Fire at Fleet Street Kitchen
Hairdresser on Fire. You see that on Fleet Street Kitchen's craft cocktail menu and you're immediately intrigued. That's not a question. So you continue on to the ingredients. Mezcal? Smoky and potent. Check. Campari? Classic bitters — this is...
Tags: Lemons, Wines, The Smiths (music group), Personal Service
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Less Is Morrissey: Fans Continue to Embrace One of Pop Music's Great Enigmas
Morrissey Sat., Oct. 6, at 8 p.m. $42. Palace Theater, 100 East Main St., Waterbury. (203) 346-2000, palacetheaterct.org. Last week, pop singer and lyricist Morrissey was in the news when he rushed to the assistance of an elderly woman who had...
Tags: Popular Music (genre), Palace Theater, The Smiths (music group), Music, Waterbury
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Taking giant steps to fame
If you've turned on a television in the last year, you've probably glimpsed Young the Giant.
The Irvine natives have played on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno"and "Later with Jools Holland" in the U.K.
Rock music enthusiasts...Tags: The Tonight Show (tv program), High Schools, Neon Trees (music group), SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Jared Leto
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Box sets 2011, from Beach Boys to U2
Here are the most notable box sets of the season in rock and pop:
Beach Boys, “The Smile Sessions” (Capitol/EMI, $137): Review HERE.
Leonard Cohen, “The Complete Columbia Albums Collection” (Columbia/Legacy, $170): How much...Tags: Music Industry, Arts and Culture, Sony Corp., Nina Hagen, The Isley Brothers (music group)
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In Court Filing, Speaker Smith Says Right To Call Special Election Rests With Him.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekBecause We Know ... ... you're positively on the edge of your seats with anticipation, we're pleased to inform you that House Speaker Sam Smith has filed his answering brief in the state Supreme Court case seeking to compel him...... -
Wednesday Morning Coffee: Lawmakers Get Their Crack At Penn State.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Lawmakers in the state House will get their first real crack at Penn State's leadership today since the Jerry Sandusky sex scandal became public late last year, as officials from the embattled school and three......
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