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Last year, Paul Simon wrapped up his grand farewell tour with a show in Queens, a short distance from the house where he grew up. But the farewell tour wasn't a real farewell. When he launched the tour, Simon was clear that he wasn't retiring from performing. He said that he wouldn't tour anymore, but…
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We've spoken about Scratch My Back, Peter Gabriel's anticipated Bob Ezrin-produced orchestral covers collection featuring reinterpretations of Radiohead, Arcade Fire, the Magnetic Fields, Bon Iver, Elbow, Talking Heads, Lou Reed, Regina Spektor, David Bowie, etc. In a couple of interesting, intimate-seeming podcasts, Gabriel gives plenty of back...
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Peter Gabriel: goes orchestral for covers album
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Reuters - Peter Gabriel eschews traditional rock'n'roll instrumentation on his upcoming album, "Scratch My Back," which sports orchestral covers of material originally recorded by David Bowie, Paul Simon, Neil Young, Radiohead and Arcade Fire, among others.
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Vampire Weekend: New Vampire Weekend - "White Sky"
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Here's the relaxed, daydreaming pop of "White Sky," a song that fuses Vampire Weekend's new focus on not focusing on guitar with Ezra's understanding of how best to channel Paul Simon. It's technically the third listen from Contra (the fourth if you're counting b-sides), but it's actually the very first bit of post-Vampire Weekend material the b...
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Vampire Weekend: New Vampire Weekend - "White Sky"
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Here's the relaxed, daydreaming pop of "White Sky," a song that fuses Vampire Weekend's new focus on not focusing on guitar with Ezra's understanding of how best to channel Paul Simon. It's technically the third listen from Contra (the fourth if you're counting b-sides), but it's the actually the very first bit of post-Vampire Weekend material t...
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Cat Stevens: Big Top Tribute To Paul Simon & Cat Stevens
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Big Top Chautauqua along with guest artist Corey Carlson will present Moon Songs and Moon Shadows: A Tribute to the music of Paul Simon and Cat Stevens
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