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'Slightly aggressive and borderline insulting' interview with the infamously uncommunicative Strokes frontman reveals that next album has a 20% chance of sounding like an 80s pop Thin Lizzy It's just a Phraze he's going through: The Strokes' Julian Casablancas, now a solo artist Waiting for Julian Casablancas to arrive at a suitably scruffy cafe in ...

Posted By: Armin Rosen For many music fans, Travis occupies a malign place in recent history.

Music: A to Z 11.06.09: T is for... Posted by Chris Crowing on 11.06.2009 ...Tool, Travis and Trivium I'm taking it a little easier this week before we dive headlong for the final stretch... Little Boots Almost purely to offer some variety to what comes below, this song has been a guilty pleasure of mine for a while... * Please note, all 'Best...' ...

Fran Healy delivered about as much chatter as he did songs while fronting Travis.

Everyone remembers when Lake Fever posted their session with The Features a couple of months back, right? Of course you remember.

INTERNATIONAL travellers, fear not. When you see the drummer from Travis ahead of you in the queue for airport security, do not worry.

A decade of nonstop touring has paid off for Memphis' mighty twang-rock band Lucero , which graduated to Universal Records for its new disc, "1372 Overton Park," named for the address of its rehearsal space .

Two of Scottish rock's certified nice guys make their way across the United States for this melodic, storyteller-style tour.

I had my second opportunity this year to witness singer-songwriter Greg Laswell 's greatness.

And, of course, for their acoustic cover of Britney Spears' "Hit Me Baby ! In his SPIN Session, Healy opened with the "first not-bad song" he ever wrote, a look back on his teen years called "20." He followed with The Man Who opener "Writing to Reach You" -- and ended on a cover of "The Little Things in Life" by Green On Red, an 80s psychedelic ...

FRAN HEALY has been poking fun at Coldplay frontman Chris Martin - by claiming he has ripped off a Travis song.

Concert review: Fran Healy and Andy Dunlop at the Granada Theater No musician could have scripted this chill-out concert more appropriately.

Scottish rock crew Travis' soaring sense of melody has only been matched by their sense of humor.

"The whole idea of this tour is to write the new Travis record," announced Fran Healy as he and the group's guitarist Andy Dunlop launched their back-to-basics North American tour Thursday at San Francisco's ornate Swedish American Hall.

Travis leader Fran Healy is hoping his upcoming North American acoustic tour will yield the band's next album.

Fran Healy and Andy Dunlop of Travis playing acoustic on Nov. 1, EgoArt Inc's dance and multimedia installation set to Mozart's Requiem on Sept.

In the great pantheon of British wuss pop, Keane occupies a place somewhere above Travis but well below the lofty heights scaled by Coldplay.

It's apparent that Fran Healy, congenial frontman for the Scottish quartet Travis , didn't see quite enough of the States on his band's spring 2009 tour to promote Ode To J. Smith .

8 in San Francisco and works its way to the East Coast, with stops planned at theaters and clubs along the way, including a four-night run Oct.

TRAVIS Ode To J Smith **** Red Telephone Box PHONE004, A 11.99 The Glasgow quartet's riposte to their critics is a short sharp shock of a pop rock album, the first to sound like an old school guitar band since the raw raucou s debut Good Feeling.