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When most of the musical world became acquainted with Arcade Fire via their 2004 debut Funeral , there was no trend or gimmickry by which someone could easily characterize the band; they weren't wearing futuristic costumes, rehashing '60s rock 'n' roll, or auto-tuning their vocals. Comment?
Kid Cudi's got plenty of hip-hop
For rappers, the mentor-protege relationship is a special one. Almost every Billboard sensation needs to give a shout-out to another big name, it seems. Comment?
Arcade Fire: New Album in 2010
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Canadian outfit Arcade Fire, whose Neon Bible was SPIN's No. 2 album of 2007 , are aiming to release their third, as-yet-untitled album in May 2010, according to a report by Billboard . Comment?
Quick Hits: Adam Lambert, Green Day, Stevie Wonder, Snoop Dogg, Arcade Fire, Alan Parsons Project
ABC is still reacting to Adam Lambert 's risque performance at the American Music Awards last month, as the American Idol alum has reportedly been cut from two scheduled appearances on the network. Comment?
Arcade Fire, Kanye, OutKast top CP Twitter poll for band of the '00s
The last time everyone was talking about the end of the decade, Prince's " 1999 " was actually applicable. Comment?
Arcade Fire reveal new LP release date
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Arcade Fire are planning to release their new album in May 2010, according to reports. Comment?
A.M. Music News: Alice in Chains, Pearl Jam, DCFC Nominated for Grammys + A Sasquatch! Rumor
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Eddie Vedder with Pearl Jam at KeyArena on September 21. The band's single, "The Fixer," picked up a Grammy nod last night. Comment?
Various - Stroke: Songs For Chris Knox
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Yes, well, it was always going to get five stars, you might think. After all, for nearly 20 years, his Max Media strip has been part of the Herald 's entertainment sections - just one of Knox's many extra-musical, multimedia platforms he maintained before his debilitating stroke in June. Comment?
New Arcade Fire album on the horizon
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Montreal's foremost indie exports are hard at work on their newest album and are set on a release date for May, 2010. Comment?
It's early in her career, but 21 year-old Ojai singer-songwriter Emy Reynolds already has a few good things going: the gift of a superb singing voice - somewhat like the warm, rusty tone of an antique saxophone - combined with the ability to write beautiful, earthy acoustic guitar songs. Comment?
New Fanfarlo Video - "Harold T. Wilkins"
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A quick listen of London-via-Sweden sextet Fanfarlo suggests they're building from the finer stock of 2006's crop, with surging melodramatics and instrumentation in the Arcade Fire and Beirut vein, lead vocals that are something like David Byrne via Alec Ounsworth, and as was a sign o' those times, a David Bowie endorsement . Comment?
New Arcade Fire Album, Shows Coming in Spring 2010
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They created two of the Best Albums of the Decade , then teased us with side projects, from orchestral offshoots to film soundtracks . Comment?
Arcade Fire's third album nearly done
Montreal 05NOV26-Lead singer for The Arcade Fire, Win Butler left, and other band member Richard Reed Parry opens for U2 last night at the Bell Centre. Comment?
Early Buzz: Arcade Fire, 'SoA,' Gaiman, Kinks, free food, more
Hey, guys -- have you decorated your house for the holidays yet? Today we have the most adorable and heartbreaking holiday photo from Mike M., aka mikemarschke, in Ashland, Ma. Comment?
With 2010 right around the corner, The Daily Arts Department reflected on noteworthy - and likely enduring - movies, music and television shows. Comment?
It's The End Of The Wor... - R.e...
R.E.M. mark the point when post-punk turned into alternative rock. When their first single, "Radio Free Europe," was released in 1981, it sparked a back-to-the-garage movement in the American underground. Comment?
Arcade Fire's new album 'set for May release'
Arcade Fire are set to release their new album in May next year, according to sources in the USA. Comment?
The Arcade Fire, the acclaimed Canadian indie rock band that exploded onto the international scene with 2003's "Funeral," is nearing completion of its as-yet-untitled third album and plans to return to the stage in 2010. Comment?
Arcade Fire to release new album in 2010
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The worst kept secret in music is now official a ' the Montreal indie mob are to return next year with their much anticipated follow-up to Neon Bible Arcade Fire ... preparing to set the world alight in 2010. Comment?
In the history of recorded music, it's never been easier for newborn musicians to release albums. Comment?