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20 hrs ago | Metromix Connecticut

Rob Thomas - Postponed to Dec. 18

Love him or hate him, it's hard to argue with Rob Thomas' track record. Over the last decade, a parade of hits has followed the 37-year-old wherever he's gone.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Uncasville, CT, Music, Entertainment

Fri Nov 06, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Rob Thomas' new album explores darker themes

Rob Thomas' recently released CD, "Cradlesong," reveals a more complex side of the singer: Themes of despair, and even death, are explored in various songs.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Clarion

Rob Thomas storms Magness

Get the Flash Player to see this player. Some singers sound pitch-perfect on record but fall flat in concert.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Entertainment

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Best bet: Versatile crooner Rob Thomas at the Fillmore

ROB THOMAS: Thomas probably isn't the guy you'd have picked to blossom into one of the decade's big stars.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro

Sat Oct 31, 2009

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Rob Thomas ponders a Matchbox Twenty reunion

Singer Rob Thomas is big on his solo thing these days, but Matchbox Twenty is lingering just around the corner.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Gone, Mad Season, Music, Entertainment

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Journal - the Student Newspaper o...

Off Beat

The song "1901" is quickly topping favorite lists all over the country, as Phoenix makes its American debut in a commercialized way.

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Related Topix: Cadillac, Cadillac SRX, Pop/Rock, 17 Again

Tue Oct 27, 2009

LiveDaily

Rob Thomas Gallery Spotlight: Las Vegas, NV - Oct. 24, 2009

3 on the The Billboard 200 chart after it was released in June, nearly recreating history.

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV, Pop/Rock

Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Tufts Daily

Rebecca Goldberg | Abroadway

When I was a kid, I was introduced to more than my share of celebrities, mostly musicians, because of my dad's job.

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Related Topix: Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Pop/Rock, Comedy, How I Met Your Mother, Freaks and Geeks, Drama

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Edge San Francisco

Rob Thomas: Something To Be Tour Live At Red Rocks

There's more than one reason why singer/songwriter Rob Thomas has won multiple Grammys for his contributions to the world of music and watching his on Blu-Ray, it's crystal clear.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Madonna, The Beatles, U2

Thu Oct 22, 2009

EDGElosangeles.com Entertainment Feed

Memoirs Of An Imperfect Angel

There's something magical about this Where the Wild Things Are DVD, and that magic is brought on in part by the inclusion of the Nutshell Kids songs and In the Night Kitchen.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Social Software

Wed Oct 21, 2009

EDGEonthenet.com Entertainment Feed

All In One

MOVIES Megan Mullally :: Life after Karen By Jim Halterman More>> For the first time on Blu-Ray, singer/songwriter Rob Thomas rocks out at the Red Rocks outdoor ampitheatre with 18 songs from his solo career as well as his work with Matchbox Twenty.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Social Software

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Reno Gazette-Journal

Review: Rob Thomas keeps it smooth in Reno show

Rob Thomas entertained a packed house Saturday at the Reno Events Center with a combination of hits and newer songs while openers Carolina Liar and OneRepublic got the crowd into the pop-rock mood.

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Related Topix: Reno Metro, Reno, NV, Pop/Rock, Mountain

Sat Oct 17, 2009

San Diego News Network

Rob Thomas comes to Temecula

Matchbox Twenty front-man Rob Thomas will be performing Oct. 23 at Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula as part of a tour to promote his latest solo album, "cradlesong." The album, his second solo release, features the top hit single, "Her Diamonds." Thomas's first solo album, "Something to Be," was released in 2005 and made history as the first ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, War Movies, Drama Movies, Bent

Fri Oct 16, 2009

City Pages

The Rob Thomas-Jayhawks connection

Wait, what? While the former Matchbox Twenty lead singer-turned-pop pap solo artist Rob Thomas and Twin Cities alt-country legends the Jayhawks seem like unlikely bedfellows, Thomas reportedly took a moment at his concert at the Xcel last night to thank the local band for inspiring his new song, "Sunday Morning New York Blue." According to the Star ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Xcel Energy, Energy, Publishing, Media

Wed Oct 14, 2009

StarTribune

The Big Gigs: Our critics' music picks

Ethereal, shoegazing Brooklyn indie-pop duo Asobi Seksu 's last album was fittingly produced by My Bloody Valentine's Kevin Shields, and its new one "Rewolf" was one of the last recordings made at London's historic Olympic Studios.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Counting Crows, Texas, Entertainment

Sun Oct 11, 2009

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

Much to appreciate in solo Rob Thomas

To hear Rob Thomas on record or the radio, you might presume that the frontman for rockers Matchbox Twenty is relentlessly intense.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Entertainment

Squamish Chief

Squamish Video

Musician Rob Thomas is cool with being uncool, and makes no apologies his brand of radio-friendly pop-rock. The former Matchbox Twenty singer says he's not offended that his latest album, "Cradlesong," is getting labelled as "mom-rock." Loading Video... Comments No comments You must be Registered and logged in to post a comment.

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Related Topix: Video, Pop/Rock

Sat Oct 10, 2009

StarTribune

Music: Model behavior from Rob Thomas

Who would you rather see in concert Sunday: Taylor Swift in Minneapolis or Rob Thomas in St.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Music, Entertainment

Fri Oct 09, 2009

The Herald

Rob Thomas: Pop star is hitting the big time

Rob Thomas has the adult contemporary rock star shtick buttoned up, so it's probably no huge surprise he's now also a cover boy for Bloomingdale's. The Matchbox Twenty frontman was recruited to appear on the fall menswear catalog for the upscale retailer.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Sodo (Seattle, WA), Waterfront (Seattle, WA), First Hill (Seattle, WA), Seattle, WA, Capitol Hill (Seattle, WA)

Wed Oct 07, 2009

The Dallas Morning News

Alan Peppard on George Michael and Kenny Goss

By ALAN PEPPARD / The Dallas Morning News apeppard@dallasnews.com apeppard@dallasnews.com Did louche singer George Michael get dumped by his Dallas partner Kenny Goss last Christmas and no one knew? That's what the tabloids are saying.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, George Michael, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Grand Prairie, TX

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