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The Fall: Norah Jones | CD review

Norah Jones switches from mellow to angst-ridden on her fourth album, with spectacular results, says Neil Spencer What can Norah Jones mean by that title? Is The Fall a reference to the season of mellow fruitfulness or does it imply something darker, a fall from grace? One might suspect the former.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Norah Jones, Jazz, Blues, New York

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Erie Times-News

Ricci upset on 'Done with the Devil'

Jason Ricci shatters blues stereotypes. He's openly gay and likes to skateboard.

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Related Topix: Blues

Thu Nov 05, 2009

LiveDaily

Album Review: Rickie Lee Jones, "Balm in Gilead"

' new album, "Balm in Gilead," feels like an attempt to answer questions from a Taoist text.

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Related Topix: Blues

WKDU-FM Philadelphia

Full End

New These Arms Are Snakes Deer Lodge Easter Les Savy Fav Pluto 3/5 Japandroids Heart Sweats New Bear Vs.

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Related Topix: Punk, Dead Kennedys, Bad Religion, Circle Jerks, Progressive-Rock, The Mars Volta, The National, Pop/Rock, Blues

Tue Nov 03, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Norah Jones gets remixed by Beck and Beastie Boys

The sultry jazz chanteuse has recruited the rock and hip-hop boffins to bring their blips and bloops to her gentle coo Norah Jones's The Fall gets the remix treatment ... but sadly not by Mark E Smith.

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Related Topix: Norah Jones, Jazz, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, The Beastie Boys, The Fall, Pop/Rock, Blues

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Examiner.com

Bob Dylan treats Chicago Halloween crowd, two songs performed live first time ever

Bob Dylan still had a few tricks up his sleeve for his Halloween show at the Aragon Entertainment Center in Chicago last night .

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Related Topix: Blues

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Berkshire Eagle Online - Berkshires Week

Barefoot jazz

Genre: Singer, songwriter and twotime Grammy Award-winner, Rickie Lee Jones has composed and performed folk, rock, jazz, soul, R&B, spoken word and pop.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Rickie Lee Jones, Los Angeles, CA, Blues

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Runnin' Scared

Another Diner Up For Grabs: The Empire is For Lease

The fate of yet another historic New York diner is uncertain: the Empire Diner, on Tenth Avenue and West 22nd Street, is up for lease.

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Related Topix: Blues

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Metromix Orlando

Scott H. Biram

Scott H. Biram is a self proclaimed dirty one-man band that throws together blues, hillbilly and country with some raucous punk and godless metal to create a gritty sound similar to Waylon Jennings and Tom Waits.

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Related Topix: Waylon Jennings, Country, Blues, Music, Entertainment

Fri Oct 23, 2009

St. Louis - riverfronttimes.com

Show Review + Photos + Setlist: Lucinda Williams at the Pageant, October 17, 2009

It's the last show of the year for us. We're in a good mood -- ready to rock and have a good time." Alone with an acoustic guitar, dressed in black from porkpie hat to leather jacket to jeans tucked into knee-high motorcycle boots, she looked a little, it must be said, like Tom Waits circa Closing Time.

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Related Topix: Lucinda Williams, Country, Blues

Wed Oct 21, 2009

SF Weekly

Jay Farrar, Ben Gibbard, and a bad actress pay tribute to Kerouac's Big Sur

Jack Kerouac 's writing has strong musical ties. Jazz musicians provided the beat for his words.

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Related Topix: Big Sur, CA, Blues, San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Metro, Music, Entertainment

Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Age

Eccentric Satan is frank about wild years

In his 25th screen role, Tom Waits is the Devil - a part that director Terry Gilliam says he was born to play, writes Xan Brooks in London.

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Related Topix: The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Blues, Pomona, CA

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Ultimate-guitar.com

New York Dolls' Steve Conte To Release 'Steve Conte & The Crazy Truth' [News]

To rock and rollers around the globe, the legendary Steve Conte is probably best known as the lead guitarist, songwriter/and backing vocalist in the New York Dolls .

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Related Topix: New York Dolls, Pop/Rock, Punk, Blues, The Clash

KINK-FM Portland

Norah Jones' New Adventure

Friday, October 16, 2009 - A bluesey surprise. A welcome change of pace. LISTEN TO THE KINK MORNING SHOW INTERVIEW MONDAY AT 7A Norah Jones distancing herself from the doctor's-office waiting-room and venturing into darker waters.

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Related Topix: Blues

Sat Oct 17, 2009

KHYT-FM Tucson

Waits Releasing Live Album

Singer Tom Waits is gearing up for the release of a new album, Glitter And Doom Live , on November 24th.

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Related Topix: Blues

Fri Oct 16, 2009

OhNoTheyDidnt

Tom Waits announces live album details

Tom Waits is releasing a live album documenting his 2008 'Glitter And Doom' tour.

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Related Topix: Blues

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Financial Times

An over-fertile imagination

Oh dear, even the title screams "Terry Gilliam". Lay on the rococo wackiness; gild all available lilies; let a thousand fantastications bloom.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Short, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Drama Movies, Blues, A Room for Romeo Brass, Comedy Movies

Tue Oct 13, 2009

MassLive.com

Spektor a spectacle at The Calvin

NORTHAMPTON _ Less than 48 hours after appearing as the musical guest on "Saturday Night Live," pop chanteuse Regina Spektor graced the stage at the Calvin Theater turning in an 85 minute, Monday night performance in front of a sold-out house.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Blues, Entertainment

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Digital Spy

Waits: 'I'm embarrassed by early songs'

Tom Waits has said that he is embarrassed by many of his earliest songs. The singer-songwriter told The Guardian that he was still finding his way in the music industry with his albums prior to 1983's Swordfishtrombones .

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Related Topix: Blues

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Pete Lit

What I Listened To On My Way To

Latest in an occasional series... Morphine, "Wishing Well" Typically moody and lush, the kind of tune that Mark Sandman could practically toss off in his sleep back then.

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Related Topix: Morphine, Pop/Rock, Blues

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