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Tricky: reveals why he turned down playing for the Queen in new interview

submitted by Nick Nov 2nd 2019 12:00 pm (www.nme.com)

“She ain’t my queen. My grandmother is my queen, and my auntie, my cousin, my daughters… the Queen’s never done anything for me."Tricky has revealed that he turned down the offer of performing for the Queen as part of the Millennium Dome celebrations in 2000, stating he was unwilling to perform the gig for free. In a new interview with The Independent, the Bristol-born artist explained the reason behind his decision: “The Queen wanted me to do […]The post Tricky reveals why he turned down playing for the Queen in new interview appeared first on NME.

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The Cribs: Progress Report: The

submitted by Nick Jul 6th 2009 10:00 pm (stereogum.com)

NAME: The CribsPROGRESS REPORT: Wrapping up recording on their fourth album, Ignore The Ignorant, with new band member Johnny Marr. Recorded at producer Nick Launay's home studio in Los Angeles.Gary, Ryan, and Ross Jarman have worked with indie rock's elder statesmen before: Scottish legend Edwyn Collins produced the Cribs' second LP, and Sonic ...

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Lionel Richie: Billboard CD reviews: Lionel Richie, Dave Matthews Band (Reuters)

submitted by Nick May 29th 2009 09:00 pm (us.rd.yahoo.com)

Reuters - A quick look at the writing and production credits for Lionel Richie's latest reveals his obvious desire to connect with an audience too young to remember mid-'80s hits like "Dancing on the Ceiling" and "Hello." Akon, Ne-Yo, Stargate, "Tricky" Stewart and the-Dream all contribute to an album with an up-to-the-minute digital sheen.

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Röyksopp: Stream Röyksopp's Junior

submitted by Nick Mar 12th 2009 06:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Connect the dots between "Happy Up Here," "The Girl And The Robot," and "Miss It So Much" at MySpace. Karin Dreijer for the win on ecstatic standout "Tricky Tricky."

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Big Boi: New Music: Big Boi: "Ringtone" [MP3]

submitted by Nick Feb 6th 2009 09:01 pm (www.pitchforkmedia.com)

Live by the Auto-Tune, die by the Auto-Tune, but for the love of Roger Troutman, never go halfway with the Auto-Tune. Outkast half Big Boi is in a tricky position, because his fan base presumably includes a lot of people who contrast rappers like him against so-called ringtone rappers like Soulja Boy and their kid-friendly ilk. But Big Boi can't...

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Avenged Sevenfold: Guitar Tutorial DVD Announced

submitted by Nick Feb 6th 2009 04:01 pm (www.metalhammer.co.uk)

Learn to shred like Syn' (trilby hat not included).Lick Library have announced that they are to release a DVD that breaks down all of those tricky guitar parts on 5 different A7X tracks: ‘Afterlife’, ‘Almost Easy’, ‘Bat Country’, ‘The Beast and The Harlot’ and ‘Trashed And Scattered’.A trailer is available ...

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