International Report: Live Earth Hamburg WHO PLAYED: Shakira, Snoop Dogg, Chris Cornell, Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens), Enrique Iglesias, Roger Cicero, MIA, Sasha, Mando Diao and more. HIGHLIGHTS: Chris Cornell playing an acoustic version of “Right Away” for the victims of Hurricane Katrina; Yusuf Islam, who was added to the lineup at the very last minute, singing “Wild World” accompanied by a large band that included a horn section. MOST UNEXPECTED MOMENTS: German comedian Michael Mittermeier saying, “George Bush still believes that ‘El Nino’ is a guerilla leader in Nicaragua”; Bianca Jagger awkwardly singing along with 130 children from Hamburg.
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Published: 2007-07-08
Provider: Rolling Stone
Keywords: Rock News, Live Earth, Live Earth International Report
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Ode To Ochrasy by Mando DiaoThis is the third album for the Britrock-influenced Swedish band. [Indie, Rock]
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Published: 2007-05-03
Provider: Metacritic
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PERFORMING ARTSOkay, okay -- so the latest album of Beninese Afro-pop sensation Angelique Kidjo has just been released by Starbucks, of all people, and will be marketed alongside Orange Crème Frappuccinos, Caramel Macchiatos and other froth for the summer. Does it matter? Kidjo has always been a crowd-pleaser, and...
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Published: 2007-05-19
Provider: Washington Post
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To Do: Grey Matter, Gore, Wilson· Music round-up: Mando Diao at the Troubadour; The Mulhollands at the Key Club; Grey Matter at the Knitting Factory. · Al Gore--creator of the internets, sworn, Oscar-winning foe of global warming, and gentle lover to Tipper--will appear at the Wilshire Theatre to promote his new book, The Assault on Reason. · Writer Antoine Wilson signs his debut novel, The Interloper, at Dutton's Brentwood.
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Published: 2007-05-22
Provider: Defamer
Keywords: To Do
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