Music Review: Rod Stewart - The West Australian
6-February-2012 -music - Google News

Music Review: Rod Stewart
The West Australian
The newspaper advertisements promoting ageing rocker Rod Stewart's Australian tour, which kicked off in Perth on Saturday night in front of 15000 fans, listed 15 hits sure to be aired. That a star as bright as Rod the Mod, on his thir.. .. read more..

Music, drama and fun make 'Smash' smashing - STLtoday.com
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Globe and Mail
Music , drama and fun make 'Smash' smashing
STLtoday.com
NBC calls its new musical drama "Smash." But another appropriate title would have been "Wow." Wow because "Smash" is just that good. Wow because of the stunning collection of talent involved in it. A.. .. read more..

Music review: Gustavo Dudamel and multitudes tackle Mahler's 8th - Los Angeles Times
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Los Angeles Times
Music review: Gustavo Dudamel and multitudes tackle Mahler's 8th
Los Angeles Times
The longer second section sets the concluding scenes of Goethe's “Faust,” a representation of heaven so rapturous that until Mahler came along no music was magnificent en.. .. read more..

Basel Rajoub Quartet gives classical oriental music a modern twist - The Daily Star
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The Daily Star
Basel Rajoub Quartet gives classical oriental music a modern twist
The Daily Star
The group's four musicians have different musical backgrounds and influences, but came together five months ago to try to create something new, a modern take on classical orienta.. .. read more..

Best websites to stream high quality free and legal music - Economic Times
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Best websites to stream high quality free and legal music
Economic Times
As long as you have a fast (512kbps or more) home broadband connection or a stable 3G network, you can get free music on your PC, mobile phone or tablet in an instant. Several online music services are now avail.. .. read more..

UFC 143 walk-in music: Ghosts, transformations and a dash of “Tubthumping” - Las Vegas Sun
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Las Vegas Sun
UFC 143 walk-in music : Ghosts, transformations and a dash of “Tubthumping”
Las Vegas Sun
By Allison Duck (contact) UFC 143 proved to be about as controversial as they come and the music was equally interesting. With the obligatory, overplayed rap staples and a das.. .. read more..

Music Review: Doug Prescott - The Journey and The Deep Blue Sea - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
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Music Review: Doug Prescott - The Journey and The Deep Blue Sea
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Indeed, what characterizes this album best is its variety-variety in subject and variety in musical style. Although Prescott's bio characterizes him as an Americana artist, it would .. .. read more..

Car Commercialism: The Making of OK Go's "Needing/Getting" Music Video - Car and Driver
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Car Commercialism: The Making of OK Go's "Needing/Getting" Music Video
Car and Driver
The Sonic, in a sort of percussive drive-by, is actually creating the music . The desert dust billows, and tumbleweeds tumble. It's all very . . . odd. Maybe it won't be in a few months,.. .. read more..

Music Review: Lana Del Rey - Born To Die - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
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SoulCulture (blog)
Music Review: Lana Del Rey - Born To Die
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
There are those who have dubbed the performance one of the worst musical outings in SNL history. As history has shown, the backlash over a floppy public display (and the subsequent hate.. .. read more..

The Jacobin – review - The Guardian
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The Jacobin – review
The Guardian
Revived by Jiří Bělohlávek and the BBC Symphony as part of their Czech opera series, it's a complex comedy that deals with themes of exile and return, and the power of music to affect lives. We're in the aftermath of the French Revolution. read more..