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BEAK> - BEAK> Review Posted by Lucas Wesley on 11.10.2009 Geoff Barrow of Portishead uses his time off to form a band.

Final Version of At Large. Heard in Total Anarchy and in Fionn's At Large album.

Brandon Flores, 28, is the frontman and vocalist for the local hip-hop/punk band name:bran. Originally from Chicago, he lives in Ponte Vedra Beach with his wife and three kids.

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This week Inbox flies away with Geoff Barrow, the creative glue behind Bristol-based experimental rock trio, Beak> . While he waits for the captain's cue to turn off all electronic devices, Barrow fills us in on things like unbearable Basement Jaxx shows, wedding bloopers, footie and teatime with the family, Beth Gibbons, and gossipy bathroom ...

You would think Geoff Barrow wouldn't be able to add one more thing to his plate - with leading the elusive band Portishead and running Invada Records and all - but he has somehow managed to do it.

Remember Portishead? No? Well, that's understandable, since whole genres of music have come and gone in the 11 years since their last studio album .

Trip-hop's second renaissance may be in danger. While Massive Attack's Bristol contemporaries Portishead and Tricky brought the style roaring back to music's forefront with a pair of hum-dingers, Third and Knowle West Boy respectfully, it didn't seem too much to ask to bet on Massive Attack's return from dormancy to complete the trifecta.

Jake McMurchie has been an influential member of the south west jazz scene for more than a decade and performs at St James' Wine Vaults tonight.

Ian Parker announced this week that he will be releasing a new EP. The EP is called 'Demons and Doubters' and features five songs: Winding River, Grow, Lovers and Friends, Lost, and KeepMe Walking.

Midweek Music News Roundup 9.30.09: Scary Monsters Posted by Lucas Wesley on 09.30.2009 New music from Paul Westerberg and Portishead, Dan Deacon learns about public relations, the 2010 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees are in, Warner Brothers allow their legal department to relax, Thom Yorke thinks about getting super, and a long history of the ...

Portishead , the influential experimental band from Bristol, England, have already begun work on the followup to their highly successful 2008 album Third .

Portishead 's Geoff Barrow has confirmed that the band have geared up work on new material, but has suggested that it may not arrive in typical album release format.

Quite Nyce, one half of one of Worcester's hip hop group RADIx, is a busy MC. "Over the last couple years I've been really going hard in terms of doing side projects," he declares.

Bitter:Sweet is a group thata s supposedly a Trip Hopa , even through I dona t really agree - it doesn't really seem minimal enough.

Admittedly this one's been a secret weapon in my DJ bag since I found it in the "Dubstep" bin at London's Rough Trade back in August, but seeing as how it's gotten little press stateside and it's due for a CD release in the U.S. 24 October 2006, perhaps it's time I shared... Various are truly enigmatic.

New Bath-based band The Motherload will be performing at Moles Club tonight. The talented trio previously went under the guise of Stone From Delphi who won the Moles Battle of the Bands competition back in 2002.

IN DECEMBER last year, three black-clad ghosts from the pop past clambered onstage at an off-season holiday camp in an icy, wind-whipped corner of Somerset.

The Saturday Morning Car-Tune News Report 08.29.09: The Story of An Artist Posted by Lucas Wesley on 08.29.2009 Plenty of new music, including Daniel Johnston, Tegan and Sara, Bob Dylan, Portishead , Massive Attack, The Who and Scissor Sisters, along with a large mass of new music merchandise, potential films about Jimi Hendrix and Brian Epstein, ...

Portishead producer and instrumentalist Geoff Barrow's side project, BEAK> , will release their self-titled debut Oct.