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Summer movie season usually means time to escape to a world of superheroes and loud explosions, but not every film wants to promote that destruction. A new documentary, 'Countdown to Zero,' chronicles the continual rise of things that can actually cause big, real life explosions: nuclear weapons. This past June, the ...
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After teasing fans last week with news of a world tour, Gorillaz have confirmed their North American concert dates today. Damon Albarn and company are scheduled to kick things off on Oct. 3 at Montreal's Bell Centre, and high profile stops include an Oct. 8 gig at New York's Madison Square Garden and the Gibson Amphitheatre ...
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Although M.I.A.'s 2010 has been rather bogged down by not-so-flattering reviews of her third album 'MAYA' and some beefs with the New York Times, she's still a woman with her fan's hearts at mind. At this past weekend's Hard Festival on New York's Governor's Island, M.I.A.'s headlining set was cut short due to ...
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Steve Gullick
Fans of influential Scottish post-rock act Mogwai have long raved about the band's live show, using words such as "blistering" and "epic." Mogwai themselves prefer the word "burning," which also happens to be the title of their first live concert film.
Shot over three nights at Brooklyn's Music Hall of Williamsburg, 'Burning' ...
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New tracks from the Boxer Rebellion and the Airborne Toxic Event are among the 16 songs anchoring the new Drew Barrymore and Justin Long film, 'Going the Distance.' For the Boxer Rebellion, the band contributes the original song 'If You Run,' as well as 'Spitting Fire' and 'Evacuate,' both plucked from their 2009 release 'Union.' But ...
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Sean Lennon and Charlotte Kemp Muhl
On the heels of their first single 'Jardin du Luxembourg,' the Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger -- Sean Lennon's newest project with partner Charlotte Kemp Muhl -- have now dropped details on their first album. Due Oct. 26 and dubbed 'Acoustic Sessions,' the nine tracks stemmed from material Lennon and Kemp Muhl ...
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It's been a while since we've heard any updates on the reported Jerry Garcia biopic, but with the 15th Anniversary of Garcia's passing on the horizon, Variety reveals a healthy dose of details on the project. A script has been finished by Topper Lilien, whose previous film writing credits are limited to 2000's ...
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