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Sharona Alperin was a teenager in high school when the lead singer of The Knack fell for her. Lead singer Doug Fieger recently died — but not before immortalizing his Sharona in song, and cementing a friendship that lasted well beyond their romance.
All Time Low, Boys Like Girls, LMFAO, Third Eye Blind, Good Charlotte, Simple Plan, Forever The Sickest Kids, Stereo Skyline, The Ready Set., Vita Chambers, Great Big Planes, Mercy Mercedes and Cady Groves Sunday, 06/20/10 at 12:00 PM Festival Pier, Philadelphia, PA
April 16th at The Whitaker Center in Harrisburg, PA If you want to see this show don’t delay in getting some tickets before they are gone. This is also a great road trip from the Philadelphia suburban/metropolitan area – an hour and change at most!
Pete Kranz and the Wide Eyed Mother Brothers at the Croc Rock in Allentown Sat. March 6, 2010 Show kicks off @6! Tix are $10 from me or at the door. “See ya there! Let’s bring down the walls once again my friend.”
Hollywood is hosting its annual "fight night" Sunday: It's the 82nd annual Academy Awards. Jim Nayder, host of The Annoying Music Show! on Chicago Public Radio, recently sat down with Scott Simon to prove that talent on screen does not necessarily translate to talent on tape.
Join All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen at 11 a.m. ET, Monday, Mar. 8, when he talks live online with Danger Mouse (Brian Burton) and James Mercer (The Shins) about the duo's new project, Broken Bells. The two will talk about their new, self-titled album, and take questions from listeners in…
The Belleville Outfit formed after a group of mutual acquaintances decided to fill an open slot at a music festival. Now based out of Austin, Texas, the group has just released its second album, Time to Stand .
Download a free 11-song sampler of the artists featured by NPR Music at this March's South by Southwest Music festival in Austin, Texas, including music from Spoon, Broken Bells and G-Side. NPR Music will offer live streaming, podcasts and full coverage of the exhausting and exhilarating music…
The Belleville Outfit formed after a group of mutual acquaintances decided to fill an open slot at a music festival. Now based out of Austin, Texas, the group has just released its second album, Time to Stand .
Type: Causes – FundraiserStart Time: Saturday, March 6, 2010 at 9:05amEnd Time: Sunday, March 7, 2010 at 12:00amLocation: Riveredge- Crystal BallroomStreet: 2017 Bernville RdCity/Town: Reading, PA We hope this invitation finds you well. We also ask that whether you believe in this or not that you…
by Listening DeficitLYRICSIf you’re having one of those daysWhen you don’t know which way to goYou just don’t knowYou know it’s trueYou can count on myWe’ll see what we can doJust give me a callAbout anything at allAnd, I’d be happy to lend a handTo help understandWhat the hell we’re…
The ancient tale of Orpheus searching for his beloved in the underworld has been told many times by famous composers such as Monteverdi and Offenbach. Now, the desolate journey of Orpheus is presented in a new way: as a folk opera written by singer-songwriter Anais Mitchell. Hadestown features…
Luck in the Valley is a bittersweet posthumous release by the great guitarist, who died in December at age 38. Featuring the old-time music trio Black Twig Pickers as his backing band, "Lick Mountain Ramble" is a collaborative effort that hollers whiskey-soaked goodness down the mountain.
A year-long dispute between Danger Mouse (Brian Burton) and EMI Records appears to be resolved, clearing the way for an overdue release of Dark Night Of The Soul , the all-star album he produced with Sparklehorse (Mark Linkous). Though specifics of the dispute between the label and Danger Mouse…
The most recent of Hendrix's posthumous albums, set for release on March 9, revisits songs from his creative period after 1968. Titled Valleys of Neptune , the record allows fans to tap into a part of his career that is rarely heard, with five unreleased songs and unfamiliar arrangements of…
Though Snider's roots trace back to Portland, Ore., his music recalls headstrong Southern styles from Austin, Houston and Atlanta. With more than 10 albums under his belt, Snider continues to exude wit and optimism. Hear him perform live in concert from WXPN in Philadelphia.
Though Snider's roots trace back to Portland, Ore., his music recalls headstrong Southern styles from Austin, Houston and Atlanta. With more than 10 albums under his belt, Snider continues to exude wit and optimism. Hear him perform live in concert from WXPN in Philadelphia.
Trumpeter, flugelhorn player and vocalist Stacy Rowles was a fixture on the Los Angeles jazz scene and played regularly in all-female jazz groups the Jazzbirds and Maiden Voyage. This program from 2001 is presented as a tribute to Rowles, who died last year. She brings along bass player Todd…
Himeko Fukuhara, Kazuko Matsumoto (Interned at Amache, Colorado, and Gila River, Arizona). Bird pins. Scrap wood, paint, metal. Collection of the National Japanese American Historical Society. From The Art of Gaman by Delphine Hirasuna, ©2005, Ten Speed Press. Terry Heffernan...
Despite its beautiful music, and a storyline filled with passionate romance, violent conflict and international intrigue, Vincenzo Bellini's Zaira was received coolly at its premiere, partially due to cutthroat musical politics.
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The band's affinity for three-part harmony remains intact after a few years of separation. During this show, the instrument-swapping trio plays songs from its debut, No One Will Know .
by Narley MarleyLYRICSThe magnitude of the pure attitudeIs quite refreshingA pleasant sensation beyond imaginationYou’ll pull through a good moodIt’s elevatingFrom the depths of within you reach inBring out the good and fill the hole in with soul foodA feast and party that lifts the spiritPeople…
Pavement is back together and on tour after its official break-up 10 years ago. After a drama-filled split, Quarantine the Past seems like a fitting title for the band's new best-of compilation. Hear selections from NPR's resident Pavement fans and let us know which are your favorites.
Muse is an alternative rock band from Devon, England that is still comprised of the original members:Matthew Bellamy — lead vocals, guitar, pianoChristopher Wolstenholme — bass, backing vocalsDominic Howard — drums and percussion“Muse is known for their energetic and extravagant live…
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