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José González’s soft vocals and melodic guitar were front and center in a 2005 Sony Bravia ad featuring thousands of colorful balls bouncing all over San Francisco. The Swedish singer-songwriter’s newest music video, “Down the Line,?...

Author: By Jessica A. Sequeira, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: José González | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

? During the Big Band era, drummers unobtrusively maintained a song's rhythm. As a founding father of the revolutionary genre of bebop, visionary bandleader Max Roach made percussion a star player. He backed Duke Ellington and Charlie Parker as a teenager, and on seminal recordings ranging from Parker's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Sep. 3, 2007 | 8/23/2007 | See Source »

Ponnudorai's style is to deconstruct a hackneyed standard, reassemble the parts in startlingly creative ways, and then perform it with a passion that nobody has previously dared. Thus the campfire dirge Five Hundred Miles becomes a spine-tingling R&B ballad, dripping with anguish. The Beatles' chirpy Can't...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grace Notes | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

Detractors have complained that her calm, languid pop can be soporific at times, but to her fans she's making rich, dreamy music that takes its time. For the first few albums, her beautiful melodies were matched at times by the kind of fragile, whispery voice that has become a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sweet Songs of Keren Ann | 5/7/2007 | See Source »

That’s a pity, because the cast and crew otherwise consistently made the most of limited resources. Linden’s score recognized the fact that the singers’ voices, though strong, were not spectacular, and it accordingly leaned heavily on warm harmonies and stayed away from...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: ‘Ask Me Anything’ a Fun, Lighthearted Frosh Musical | 4/22/2007 | See Source »

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