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Electronic music has come to the fore over the last few years. Junior Boys, MGMT, and Sleigh Bells have ascended to the top of the charts. New York-based duo WAZU are riding that pop-dance wave.
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The Employees are a psychedelic-rock-indie band hailing from Chicago. Their latest album "Unemployed" is due for release in spring 2012.
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Toronto -
It used to be that a genre-bending act was described as a little bit country, a little bit rock’n’roll. These days, it’s more like a little bit pop, a little bit punk’n’roll, just like the music coming from Day 2 Deja Vu
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Music lovers have again experienced the virtuosity of one of the country’s top orchestras, the 47-piece Navy Band at the University of South Africa Saturday evening. The occasion was the annual Gala Concert hosted by the Chief of the Navy.
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“Five-Star Brass,” a member of the U.S. Naval Forces Europe Band, visited Sierra Leone in West Africa, from October 9-14
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Winston Churchill is at number four at the UK album charts, as part of a recording made to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.
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Calvin College cancelled a show by Canadian band The New Pornographers because of its name. They admitted that the band’s music was good, but said their name was impossible to explain to many people.
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Iconic rockabilly outfit The Royal Crowns turns 20 this year. How best to celebrate a thing like that than re-configuring the band into a trio. Teddy Fury dishes on the state of the RCs so far.
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The famous Irish rock-band is going to appear at the Glastonbury Festival in 2010. U2 will play on opening night on June 25.
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Popular Irish rock band U2 partnered with video-sharing website YouTube and social networking website Twitter to stage the world's first ever global concert webcast from their 360˚ Tour's penultimate show at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.
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AudioFile: Dylan Baldi and band mates discuss 'Attack on Memory' in interview.
 Rock bands that first gained prominence in the 1990s are turning up again with increasing frequency.
Guernsey band The Risk win the right to trademark their name after a legal battle over intellectual rights.
Authorities in the northern Mexican city of Chihuahua ban Los Tigres del Norte band after they played a song which officials say glorifies drug trafficking.
The Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon says releasing the band's God Save The Queen for the Diamond Jubilee "undermines" what his band stood for.
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