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Peter Gabriel releases New Blood - tracklisting

Peter Gabriel
On the heels of a limited sold-out US summer tour that earned Peter Gabriel some of the best reviews of his career, he will release a full-length CD New Blood on October 11 distributed by EMI. Continue reading

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Conil releases "Devil Leaving" single ft Peter Gabriel's band

London-based singer-songwriter Conil has been dubbed "the anti-James Blunt" for his dark, edgy, late-night music inspired by his Strange Part Of The Country, the title of his debut full length disc on UK label Great Hare Records.

Conil
With "one of this country's finest voices" his raw, animalistic growl sounds like he gargles with bourbon before smoking his breakfast then chews on gravel to get him through until night fall. Continue reading

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Portico Quartet - Isla; March 2010 UK tour dates + watch video

After the huge success of their critically acclaimed second album, Isla (released last year on Peter Gabriel's Real World records), Portico Quartet hit the ground running in 2010 with their most ambitious UK tour to date, including their biggest show yet at the Barbican on March 8th.

Portico Quartet
Portico Quartet are Jack Wyllie (sax and loops), Milo Fitzpatrick (double bass), Nick Mulvey (Hang) and Duncan Bellamy (drums and Hang), four young musicians from East London who started a band together after the chance purchase of a 'hang' at a music festival in 2005. Continue reading

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Peter Gabriel + Karl Wallinger's 'Big Blue Ball' arrives + watch video

Peter Gabriel

Almost eighteen years in the making, 'Big Blue Ball' grew from three extraordinary Recording Weeks at Real World Studios in the summers of 1991, 1992 and 1995. The project's originators and curators were Real World founder Peter Gabriel and Karl Wallinger ... Continue reading

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Rachel Z and the Department of Good and Evil + watch video

Rachel Z and the Department of Good and Evil

Rachel Z and the Department of Good and Evil is a new direction for modern jazz. It's rooted firmly in tradition, yet leaps forward by blending pop and rock in unexpected ways. Respected by traditionalists and modern music fans alike ... Continue reading

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Angelique Kidjo Live Earth, Djin Djin video + tour dates

Angelique Kidjo is a four-time Grammy nominated singer and composer originally from Benin in West Africa. Due to political turmoil in her country, Angelique Kidjo relocated to Paris in the 80's where she continued her music career and then eventually … Continue reading

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