Electronic Music NewsColdplay closes All Points West
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- Coldplay closes All Points West
- Idol Records founder Erv Karwelis is a magnet for Dallas acts
- My Bloody Valentine Arctic Monkeys Rock All Points West on Moody …
- Gonzo’s Guide: Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival Electronic Music …
- Brooklyn Electronic Music Fest Announces Remix Contest For Flashmen
Coldplay closes All Points West
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com
When the band played its very first hit single “Yellow” a cascade of large yellow balloons came rolling into the crowd and bounced along its surface. When one came bouncing back toward Martin he deftly popped it with the neck of his guitar. Coldplay also utilized a smaller second stage (like U2) on which they huddled together to play an electro-freak version of their otherwise pedestrian hit “God Put a Smile on Your Face. ” Martin followed that with a solo piano rendition of the Beastie Boys’ “Fight for Your Right To Party” — a tip of the cap to the Brooklyn rappers who had to pull out of the festival. Earlier in the muddy day electro-pop newbies La Rouge and Lykke Li had the crowd at the third stage raving for hours. Rock acts We Are Scientists Mogwai and the Black Keys were among the highlights at the second stage. The Black Keys in particular impressed with their thunderous two-man blues-rock assault.
Idol Records founder Erv Karwelis is a magnet for Dallas acts
Dallas Morning News
With an extensive catalog of 85 titles Idol Records has been a home for local musicians such as Black Tie Dynasty Deathray Davies PPT Flickerstick GBH ld 97′s Centro-Matic and Chomsky. The label’s 2009 releases so far have been its most diverse yet. There’s acoustic guitar and banjo duo the ‘s; pop-punk band Here Holy Spain; experimental electronic pair Little Black Dress; and former Sorta frontman Trey Johnson whose solo debut Mount Pelée is an urbanized-Americana gem. “Erv does a good job of picking what he likes out of the Dallas area” says Toby Pipes of Little Black Dress. “He doesn’t like to stick to one sound with the label. His hands aren’t tied to anything. Dallas has so much variety that I think that’s why Erv goes where he goes.
My Bloody Valentine Arctic Monkeys Rock All Points West on Moody …
Rolling Stone
they at least seemed like they were enjoying themselves. N yeah i went to see tool but i wound up leaving with love for gogol bordello. not my style of noise I guess. Anyway thats no reason to be disrespectful. Tool and Gogol were the only two acts that I really liked.
Gonzo’s Guide: Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival Electronic Music …
The Grand Rapids Press – MLive.com
Grand Rapids Electronic Music Night organized by Rob Bliss 7 p. -midnight today Rosa Parks Circle 134 Monroe Center NW free. Coast Guard Festival today through Sunday; free ship tours music an arts and crafts show carnival rides and more; big parade is at 11:45 a.
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Brooklyn Electronic Music Fest Announces Remix Contest For Flashmen
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