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The alt-rock slackers prove disciplined enough for a worldwide comeback

Pavement
'90s US alt-rock icons Pavement made a virtue of their rangy, shambolic sound—the aural counterpart to their disheveled appearance. But this sound was likely more calculated than it seemed, and the band was never anything less than hardworking. “By the time we get to Tokyo, we’ll be razor sharp,” says founding member Bob Nastanovich over the...

Mar 11, 2010 | No Comments | 81 views
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Pink Martini

A yin-yang relationship fires America’s most successful lounge act

Feb 25, 2010 | No Comments | 383 views
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Delphic

The Manchester trio isn’t afraid of a good melody

Feb 4, 2010 | No Comments | 113 views
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Andrew Bird

In his first visit to Japan, the Chicago avant-popster is, in a sense, coming home

Jan 21, 2010 | 2 Comments | 528 views
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Rodrigo y Gabriela

The Mexican acoustic guitar duo bring rock swagger to their act

Jan 14, 2010 | No Comments | 511 views
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New Year’s Countdown Special

Consign the ’00s to history—in the manner of your choosing

Dec 17, 2009 | 2 Comments | 2,843 views
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