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A new start for local band nosnow/noalps

Thursday, 16 May 2013, 12:06 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

A new chapter started for alternative rock band nosnow/noalps when they moved to Copenhagen, Denmark during April 2013. The band has gone through a few line up changes that have been evolving during...

Milk Carton Kids raise voices in harmony

Friday, 10 May 2013, 17:16 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Milk Carton Kids, "The Ash and Clay" (ANTI)   The singer-guitarists Kenneth Pattengale and Joey Ryan form the duo Milk Carton Kids — a name that conjures up a brash and rowdy...

Gonzalez, Junip return with spacey album

Thursday, 9 May 2013, 17:13 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Junip, "Junip" (Mute)   Swedish singer-songwriter Jose Gonzalez is best known as a solo artist with a side project called Junip. But that band's self-titled second album should...

Chesney surprises with 'Life on a Rock'

Wednesday, 8 May 2013, 17:11 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

"Life on a Rock," Kenny Chesney (Blue Chair/Columbia Nashville)   Kenny Chesney opens his new album "Life On A Rock" with the hit "Pirate Flag," a rowdy...

Yeah Yeah Yeahs shine on 4th album

Monday, 6 May 2013, 16:37 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Yeah Yeah Yeahs, "Mosquito" (Interscope Records)   From the opening seconds of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs' fourth album, you'll wonder how you have lived without the dulcet tones...

Soprano Gillian Zammit and pianist Lucia Micallef at the Manoel

Monday, 6 May 2013, 11:14 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The final event of the Teatru Manoel BOV Performing Arts Festival is the Lieder Recital performed by Maltese soprano Gillian Zammit and pianist Lucia Micallef on Tuesday 7 May at 8pm.   The...

The Veils' dabble in desert rock beauty

Sunday, 5 May 2013, 16:35 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The Veils, "Time Stays, We Go" (Pitch Beast)   British quintet The Veils has recorded an album more evocative of the barren plains of America's Southwest than the streets of...

Nothing new of note on Neighbourhood debut

Saturday, 4 May 2013, 16:33 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The Neighbourhood, "I Love You" (Columbia)   All you need to know about the Los Angeles-based quintet The Neighbourhood can be heard on two of the group's previously released...

Los Amigos Invisibles keep it freshly fun

Thursday, 2 May 2013, 16:27 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Los Amigos Invisibles, "Repeat After Me" (Nacional Records)   Dreamy, funky, sophisticated and groovy. This combination is most uncommon in the world of Latin alternative music...

House of Love falls short on new album

Wednesday, 1 May 2013, 16:26 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

House of Love, "She Paints Words in Red" (Cherry Red Records)   House of Love first emerged on the British music scene in the late 1980s and had some moderate success with singles...

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