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This debut album came out on Monday in the UK. The band consists of Greg Kurstin and Inara George. Inara is Lowell's daughter (little feet).The album is a bit Bacharach, a little Gainsberg with bossa and clssic pop flavours. Put simply, itcontains...

Has anyone picked up on the oddly titled group, iLIKETRAINS ? I've just heard what is their debut album, Present Reforms, and they have a very interesting sound, and a lyrisist who probably should get some kind of help, perhaps from Rasher. They also...

I've just watched the first 2 episodes of Life on Mars series 2 (what a marvellous show) and it ended with a buddy moment with yellow brick road in the background.I have no Elton John at all in my collection as he did seem to take a rather vicious...

Saturday 7th April 2007, 00:00 to 01:45Documentary that tells the story of the Funk Brothers, the Motown session musicians who were behind more number one hits that the Beach Boys, the Rolling Stones, Elvis and the Beatles combined. Drawn together...

Just love "Illinoise" - any others live up to that?Steve

I know so many of you are fellow RUSH fans. So here is a link to the 2007 Tour dates. HERE Then Click TOUR.Howard

She´s going to act-sing- here in Coimbra,and I´m going to watch her show,tomorrow night.Today,I´ve bought her last album and is just great,the poetry is very good.I didn´t knew her,but it was an excelent discovery.The album is exquesite,and for whom...

Out of the 104 of them, which ones are the must haves?

The best album of the year, it makes me cry -on may naim equipment of course. Any way if like music try this and forget all audiophile crap

I can still be surprised. Generally speaking, I’m not a big fan of Angela Hewitt. I’ve heard some of her Bach, and some of her Ravel (the latter only whilst browsing at a CD store), and what I have heard has never really intrigued me very...

Anyone go to see Seasick Steve in London tonight? he was awesome, at one point he played a piece of 4x2 with tin cans on each end and three strings, and made a sound that beggared belief.

I've been buying a fair bit of choral music lately, religious polyphony music is I think a fair label, (you'll have to forgive my knowledge of more accurate terms).I've a big selection of Arvo Part, recently bought this great collection of Renaissance...

Hi all. My CDX2 has never refused to play any of the discs in my collection, that is until I tried to play Donald Fagen's 'Nightfly@ CD this afternoon. The player makes strange grinding noises & says 'err' when I press play. The disc has played...

Any suggestions for good CD and Vinyl shops in Orlando Florida ?I'm off there for Hols at Easter and would appreciate any suggestions.Thanks,Neil

Fri 23rd March 21:00 to 21:50In The Shadow Of The Bluesmore info when available

hi gangi discovered a guy called IMADA MASARU while browsing through a japanese jazz semapler from gilles peterson.i really liked the music so have just found a copy of the original album in japan ("andaluzian brieze" or so...).can anyone comment on...

Joan Baez Nanci Griffith The Waterboys Steve Earle Kate Rusby Toots & The Maytals Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder Toumani Diabat� & Symmetric Orchestra Under One Sky Show Of Hands Sharon Shannon Bellowhead Alabama 3 unplugged Oysterband Bruce Cockburn Martin Simpson Four Men & A Dog Fanfare Ciocarlia Solas Shooglenifty James Hunter C.J. Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band Fiddlers� Bid Allison Moorer Brian McNeill The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain Le Vent du Nord Kris Drever Seasick...

Just noticed at the bottom of a Steely Dan ad for there english gigs 'The Millenium collection' coming soon - with both Beck and Fagen in the pic. A new greatest hits?Have a good eveningDiccus

Probably padded cell fodder but the reviews are entertaining:A Whole New World

My CD copy of this disc is edgy and harsh for the first 3 tracks or so. It is not the remastered version as far as I can tell.Aja (remastered) sounds fabulous by comparison....anyone care to comment?CDS2 XPS/82 Scap/250 + Epos ES14'sThanksGraeme

Live from Abbey Road on More 4 apparently at 11.00 - 12.05. Might be worth putting the timer on.

quote:We must be very honest. This is not good Mahler...... but it just never works for me.So spoke conductor Klaus Tennstedt in an interview with Edward Seckerson (published in the Gramophone in 1987 - when in was much finer than it is today - and...

I know that there are many Lehrer fans on the Forum, and that this may not be new to you, but I thought that this animation of "The Elements" was a gem.http://www.privatehand.com/flash/elements.html

Did anyone see Journey in concert recently in the UK? I thought that they were superb in BIC -Bournemouth. Any thoughts on the drummers voice and new lead singer?

says it all in the title - off up to Leeds shopping on Friday - anyone know of any good record shops there?andy