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Lenny Kravitz: ‘I was turned away by record companies because my music wasn’t black enough’

submitted by Nick Oct 27th 2018 12:00 am (www.nme.com)

His daughter is also set to star in a reboot of 'High Fidelity'Lenny KravitzLenny Kravitz has revealed that he was often turned away by record companies during the early part of his career because his music “wasn’t black enough”. The musician approached a number of record companies with his unique brand of pyschedelic funk rock, but he claims they weren’t interested. He told Variety magazine: ”I just knew […]The post Lenny Kravitz: ‘I was turned away by record companies because my music wasn’t black enough’ appeared first on NME.

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Lenny Kravitz: New Justice & Lenny Kravitz Video - "Let Love Rule"

submitted by Nick Oct 5th 2009 11:01 pm (stereogum.com)

We heard Justice try to make U2's "Get On Your Boot" less horrible. Ditto for Lenny Kravitz's "Let Love Rule." It sorta goes without explanation why Bono & Co. wanted to promote a new single, but you might've forgotten that Gaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay got behind Lenny becausehe went and released a deluxe 20th anniversary edition of Le...

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Wolfmother: YACHT Remix Wolfmother

submitted by Nick Sep 10th 2009 05:01 pm (stereogum.com)

Jona and Clare magically make "New Moon Rising" sound much less like an overblown Lenny Kravitz outtake. You can download it, along with Fontän and Riton's Cosmic Egg cracks, at Filter.

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Lenny Kravitz: Wanna See Chester Benninton's Dead by Sunrise?- Death Cab for Twilight- Ace Frehley Full CD Stream- Lenny Kravitz US Tour- Porcupine Tree CD Delayed and more

submitted by Nick Sep 9th 2009 09:00 am (www.antimusic.com)

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Lenny Kravitz: announces US tour

submitted by Nick Sep 8th 2009 06:00 am (www.nme.com)

Lenny Kravitz has announced a US tour on the run up to his appearance at the Voodoo Music Festival.

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Wolfmother: New Wolfmother - "New Moon Rising"

submitted by Nick Aug 14th 2009 10:00 pm (stereogum.com)

The fluffy Australian quartet's about to release their second album Cosmic Egg, which comes packaged in very literal album art (some poor little kid stuck taking in the egg by his lonesome). Wolfmother's sporting a different lineup -- only Andrew Stockdale remains from the original pack -- so the collection's puffed-up and psyched-out first sing...

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