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Bauhaus
It is virtually impossible to imagine the last 30 years of rock music without the influence of Bauhaus. The band expanded the traditional guitar, drums, bass, voice line up into territories no one else could have imagined and in the process forged an... read more
Birdman
Hailed in a recent Miami Herald profile as 'head of one of the last-standing triple crown crews,' Cash Money founder/mogul/award winning rapper Birdman (aka Baby) is about to add to his multi-platinum hit-making legacy once again with his much anti... read more
Cherish
Most people are not ready for the truth. But, Cherish is. In fact, these four singing sisters who hit it big in 2006 with the dance hit “Do It to It” from the Gold-certified album, Unappreciated, are positive that you are ready as well. “Our new albu... read more
CoCo B's
Hot-fuzzy late nights in a downtown California auto parts warehouse writing & recording odes to city-pop-queens. Mariachi music & car engines end up on recordings while the boom boom radios ghetto blastin' Drake & the Boys. Fluttering melodies with t... read more
Jack Johnson
Spending his childhood on the beaches of the North Shore of Oahu has given Jack Johnson a unique perspective and profound commitment to his island home. In 2003, Jack and his wife Kim started the Kokua Hawaii Foundation. Also since 2003, Jack has bee... read more
Marian McPartland
On March 11, 2008, Concord Records will release Twilight World, by jazz legend Marian McPartland. Twenty-one albums in 29 years at one label is a feat unto itself – when combined with 29 years at the helm of Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz, the longes... read more
Pride Tiger
Pride Tiger’s Matt Wood is telling the truth when he sings, “Don’t you know that we’re the lucky ones / Always laughing, always having fun” on the title track of their debut album, The Lucky Ones. If there’s one thing that’s immediately apparent abo... read more
Saosin
In addition to releasing their well-received self-titled full-length debut from Capitol Records in 2006, Newport Beach, California-based rock band Saosin have toured relentlessly on the Warped, Taste of Chaos and Projekt Revolution tours and with art... read more
Shy Child
The NME declares, “Shy Child are to Kraftwerk what The White Stripes are to Led Zeppelin!” And here is their story... Nate Smith (Drums) and Pete Cafarella (Vox/Keytar) met at Wesleyan University in the mid-90’s where Nate had invited Pete to join hi... read more
The Black Keys
On April 1, Nonesuch Records will release The Black Keys’ fifth full-length LP, Attack & Release. The album follows their 2006 critically acclaimed Nonesuch debut Magic Potion, which the Chicago Tribune proclaimed, “a gritty, wild, minimalist masterp... read more
The Kills
On Midnight Boom, The Kills – Jamie Hince and Alison Mosshart - subtly and organically fuse pop, glam, blues, art-punk and hip hop, in a manner that flits between light and dark, funny and morbid, experimental and cute. The result is a short, sharp t... read more