Tuesday, June 05, 2007

Forro In The Dark (c) Photo by Vladimir Radojicic

Forro In The Dark plays the Paradiso in Amsterdam. No ticket? Watch the webcast on fabchannel.com.

Forro In The Dark
Webcast 2007/06/06
Starts: 8:00 PM local time (GMT +1)

MP3: Forro In The Dark - Asa Branca
MP3: Forro In The Dark - Limoerio do Norte
MP3: Forro In The Dark - I Wish (w/ David Byrne)

» http://www.fabchannel.com/forro_in_the_dark
» forrointhedark.com
» myspace.com/forrointhedark

Read my review of their Bonfires of São João album.

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Roger and Gillian Glover

Gillian Glover is a London based singer with a brand new album called Red Handed. If you are into well written songs with exquisite strings, don't hesitate and listen to her songs on MySpace. She has a great voice for folk and blues and she handles the more "rock" repertoire with ease. Gillian Glover? Yes, she's the daughter of ... and he helped her out with some extra producing and encouragement.

Gillian Glover: Red Handed

Tour dates:

  • 06/14 The Bedford, Balham, London
  • 07/19 Bull and Gate, Kentish Town, London
  • 07/25 12 Bar Club, London

Red Handed is available at select stores in the UK. Order on line: hmv.co.uk, play.com or amazon.co.uk.

» myspace.com/gillianglovermusic

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Kurt Cobain

Big names for the soundtrack for the forthcoming Kurt Cobain movie About A Son.

The film Kurt Cobain – About A Son is due to hit the screens this autumn and uses Cobains very own voice collated by Michael Azzarad. The writer had previously used the tapes as a basis for his book Come As You Are.
Typically, the film boasts a mightily impressive soundtrack. R.E.M. give their track New Orleans Instrumental Number One, while Bowie donates The Man Who Sold The World – the track Cobain famously covered for MTV Unplugged.

Tracks:

  1. Steve Fisk and Ben Gibbard - Overture
  2. Audio: Never Intended
  3. Arlo Guthrie – Motorcycle Song
  4. The Melvins – Eye Flys
  5. Audio: Punk Rock
  6. Bad Brains – Banned in DC
  7. Creedence Clearwater Revival – Up Around the Bend
  8. Half Japanese – Put Some Sugar on It
  9. The Vaselines – Son of a Gun
  10. Butthole Surfers – Graveyard
  11. Audio: Hardcore Was Dead
  12. Scratch Acid – Owner's Lament
  13. Mudhoney – Touch Me I'm Sick
  14. Audio: Car Radio
  15. Iggy Pop – The Passenger
  16. Leadbelly – The Borgeois Blues
  17. R.E.M. – New Orleans Instrumental No. 1
  18. Audio: The Limelight
  19. David Bowie – The Man Who Sold the World
  20. Mark Lanegan – Museum
  21. Ben Gibbard – Indian Summer

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