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Band's music fuses upbeat, melancholy (University of New Mexico Daily Lobo) The Handsome Family's music comes from the gallows. Their lyrics stand alone as poetic works, artfully twisting tragic tales into epic epitaphs. You could imagine each song as a long posting on a gravestone. They keep it simple with guitar, bass, banjo and autoharp. us.rd.yahoo.com
Press Play: Meditations on Music (Naples Daily News) Back in the early ‘90s, country music was full of plaintive storytellers, singer-songwriters who were sensitive to the fact a great country tune starts with the characters. us.rd.yahoo.com
Bumbershoot's must-see music: Our critic's day-by-day guide (Seattle Times) A day-by-day guide to Bumbershoot featuring Times' music critic Patrick MacDonald's picks. us.rd.yahoo.com
'Stop Russophobic Music Video' – Ombudsman Tells Georgian TV (Civil Georgia) Georgian Public Defender Sozar Subari has called on Rustavi 2, a nationwide Georgian television station, to immediately stop airing a “Russophobic” music video containing elements of “hate speech.” us.rd.yahoo.com
Guitar: Music History Players (San Diego Reader) What are you reading? “Guitar: Music History Players by Richard Chapman. It’s a history of guitar players and of the guitar itself. It goes through every type of musical genre you might hear a guitar in — blues, country, rock. It’s got full bios on the guitar players. us.rd.yahoo.com
Music Picks Aug. 28-Sept. 3 | Live: Danny Barnes, Dwight Yoakam, Jana Hunter, Nine Inch Nails, Al Green (Salt Lake City Weekly) Thursday 8.28 DANNY BARNES Danny Barnes is a self-proclaimed weirdo and consummate musician whose instrument of choice hardly dictates the type of music he produces. When most people hear the word "banjo," thoughts of old-time country, folk and bluegrass albums dance through their heads. Barnes, who started playing the banjo as a teenager, incorporates elements of all the above-menti... us.rd.yahoo.com
Music: Still Cool For Cats - Squeeze's Tilbrook Discusses His Newfound Friendship With Difford (Cleveland Scene) By Michael David Toth Few new-wave power-pop bands had as much going for them as Squeeze. Chris Difford's textured deep-register vocals resonated below Glenn Tilbrook's smooth pop croon with an astoundingly cool chemistry. Squeeze's blend of guitars and synthesizers epitomized new wave's fun essence. Furthermore, Difford's insidiously clever lyrics integrated seamlessly with songwriting partner ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Music of Bollywood film 'Tahaan' released in Mumbai (New Kerala) Mumbai, August 27 : Music of Bollywood film 'Tahaan' which is a fable about an eight-year-old boy Tahaan and his donkey was released in Mumbai on Tuesday. us.rd.yahoo.com
Rowat, Morton, Juvier, Reichert and Hewitt Set for St. Louis Music Man (Playbill) Graham Rowat and Christy Morton will star in the Stages St. Louis production of The Music Man, which parades into town Sept. 5. us.rd.yahoo.com
Summer’s party music: still good for the fall! (Student Life) The clear winner of the battle to be on this fall’s party mix is the entirety of Girl Talk’s “Feed the Animals.” As previously discussed, the album is perfect party music. However, the summer saw many other albums geared toward getting drunken kids dancing at a party. us.rd.yahoo.com
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