Tag Archives: Robyn

Monday News Roundup

By Nick Heinlein | Published: December 12, 2011

Those still on the fence with Radiohead‘s 2011 LP, The King of Limbs, will get the chance to listen to more tasty morsels with two new tracks from the band, “The Daily Mail” and “Staircase,” being released as a single on December 19th. The tracks can be previously heard on the band’s “From the Basement”Read more...

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Monday News Roundup

By Nick Heinlein | Published: October 17, 2011

This week begins with a veritable hurricane of news or non-news for fans of the long-defunct dance-rock group The Stone Roses. Rumors of a band reunion began circulating Friday, when a mass of press invitations were sent out for a “special announcement” at a London hotel later in the week. When contacted, a PR representativeRead more...

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City Arts Festival 2011 schedule announced: Ryan Adams, Robyn, Built To Spill to headline

By Nick Heinlein | Published: July 28, 2011

After tremendous success last year, the second annual Heineken City Arts Festival has announced their lineup. This year, the three-day fest will take place October 20-22, 2011, and will feature headlining acts Ryan Adams, Robyn, Built to Spill, Crystal Castles, and Ozomatli playing at venues as varied as Benaroya Hall, The Paramount Theatre, Showbox SoDo,Read more...

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Sasquatch! is coming!

By Nick Heinlein | Published: May 26, 2011

Every Memorial Day weekend, the Northwest plays host to the Sasquatch! Music Festival at the Columbia River Gorge in George, Washington. Founded by Adam Zacks, the festival has been bringing concertgoers a blend of big-name headliners and unsung all-star undercards since 2002. 2011 marks the festival’s 10th year, and the first ever expanded four-day lineup.Read more...

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Hour-Long Robyn Documentary Hits Youtube

By Nick Heinlein | Published: April 29, 2011

Swedish pop queen Robyn, hot off the heels of her acclaimed blockbuster three-part album Body Talk has followed up with an hour-long documentary that covers everything from her early life through the present, including interviews with producers, ex-managers, and her parents, among others. There’s also a ton of confessional behind-the-scenes footage of Robyn herself discussingRead more...

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Monday Morning News Fix

By Jason Kinnard | Published: February 7, 2011

R.I.P. Thin Lizzy’s Gary Moore: The renowned rock guitarist Gary Moore has died in a hotel room while on holiday in Spain. Moore, 58, was a former member of the legendary Irish group Thin Lizzy. Thin Lizzy manager Adam Parsons told the BBC he was found early on Sunday. (via Brooklyn Vegan) Sasquatch! lineup revealed: Just announced (well,Read more...

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Out This Week 11/23

By Jim Beckmann | Published: November 23, 2010

In the last few years, Kanye West has been all over the news with one controversy after another -- whether it’s his interruption of Taylor Swift’s award acceptance at the MTV VMA’s, his post-Katrina declaration that former President George W. Bush “doesn’t care about black people,” or most recently his Today Show incident with MattRead more...

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Live Preview + Interview: Robyn

By Reese Umbaugh | Published: November 21, 2010

2010 has been a fantastic year for pop music, but if any pop singer/songwriter has had a breakthrough year, it’s Robyn. Beginning her career in the pop music industry when she was sixteen, Robyn originally found mainstream U.S. success with the release of her debut album Robyn Is Here in 1997. However, it wasn’t untilRead more...

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Live Around Town This Week

By Ryan Bort | Published: November 15, 2010

Monday, November 15th CLINIC with The Fresh & Onlys and The Intelligence @ Neumo’s The surgical mask-wearing UK cult band returns to Seattle following up their sixth album, Bubblegum. Hardly purveyors of candy-coated rock, Clinic sweeten their tunes with more varied instrumentation than you might have heard them play in the past. With them, twoRead more...

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