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Wednesday Dec 16 | Cool Hunting

Catch the Buzz: Bloc Party

The other day I mentioned that Kele Okereke lent his vocals to the Bloc Party , is gearing up to take America by storm.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Dec 02, 2009

ChartAttack

audio CHARTtrack: Mad June's "The Stranger Ones"

Montreal four-piece Mad June released their We're Not Strangers debut on Nov. 21, and "The Stranger Ones" appears on that record.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Fri Nov 20, 2009

NME.com

Live Review: Bloc Party

Band pull out all the stops at what may prove to be their final ever gig. Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, Saturday, October 31 On first glance, it seemed these was the last rites for Bloc Party.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Fri Nov 06, 2009

ContactMusic.com

Bloc Party - Bloc Party Singer Goes Solo

Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke is recording a solo album, according to producer Hudson Mohawke, who is hoping to work on tracks with him.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Radiohead

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Plymouth Evening Herald

Not so Silent Alarm

IT'S amazing what rumours of a split - and an unexpected fire alarm evacuation - will do for a band's performance.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Rhyl Journal

REVIEW: Bloc Party rock Llandudno

WAILING guitars and heart-pounding beats were served to rock-hungry audiences when Bloc Party performed live at Venue Cymru.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Conwy County, Wales, World News, United Kingdom,

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Rhyl Journal

INTERVIEW: Bloc Party coming to Llandudno

DURING a time where generic indie bands were flooding the charts, a post-punk group from Reading stepped in to shake things up.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Conwy County, Wales, World News, United Kingdom, Wedding, Denmark

Sun Sep 06, 2009

Stereokill.net

Rock En Seine #1

Arriving at the festival a couple of hours after the acts began on Friday, I raced to the Scene de la Cascade where, despite a relatively early set, The Yeah Yeah Yeahs received a superb reception from a massive audience.

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Related Topix: Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Pop/Rock

Fri Sep 04, 2009

ContactMusic.com

Bloc Party - Bloc Party Ignore Videos

Bloc Party singer Kele Okereke says he is unhappy with the band's promotional videos as the end result is never as good as the planned footage.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Watches

Thu Sep 03, 2009

NME.com

Bloc Party's Kele Okereke jokes about Oasis split at Leeds Festival

Bloc Party 's Kele Okereke made a joke about Noel Gallagher leaving Oasis during their Main Stage slot at Leeds Festival this evening.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Oasis

Tue Sep 01, 2009

ContactMusic.com

Bloc Party - Okereke's 'Inbred' Jibe at Gallaghers

Caption: Kele Okereke of Bloc Party 2009 Glastonbury Festival - Day 1 Worthy Farm, Pilton Somerset, England .... OKEREKE'S 'INBRED' JIBE AT GALLAGHERS BLOC PARTY frontman KELE OKEREKE branded NOEL and LIAM GALLAGHER "inbred twins" just minutes after the pair's bust-up at a festival in France.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Devon County, England, United Kingdom, Oasis

Sun Aug 30, 2009

NME

Bloc Party cryptic about future during Reading Festival gig

Bloc Party hinted that they are to take a lengthy hiatus during their Main Stage Reading Festival gig tonight .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

NY Daily News

Noel Gallagher quits Oasis after brother Liam 'smashes his guitar'

R Brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher have had a tumultuous relationship for years, culminating in Noel quitting Oasis on Aug.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Oasis, Noel Gallagher, Music, Entertainment

Mon Aug 24, 2009

The Dartmouth

Sound Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself

Relationships take work. That's a fairly standard truism that people tend to forget all too easily.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Aug 12, 2009

Brooklyn Vegan

Continue reading "Boys Noize, Drop the Lime & Canyons @ Summerstage - pics "

It is also the name of Ridha's label, Boysnoize Records, which he set up in 2005... ...Under the name Boys Noize, he has released records on French label Kitsune Music, Tiga's Turbo Records label, and on DJ Hell's International DeeJay Gigolo Records.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Tue Aug 11, 2009

WNYC-AM New York

Soundcheck Video Challenge: Wendy Morgan

Music video director Wendy Morgan , is known for directing videos with interesting twists at the end, like her video for Dragonette , in which a parent pulls his daughter off the set, and then neighbors chase the singer through the streets with torches.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Mon Aug 10, 2009

Brooklyn Vegan

Continue reading "Boys Noize, Drop the Lime & Canyons @ Summerstage - pics "

It is also the name of Ridha's label, Boysnoize Records, which he set up in 2005... ...Under the name Boys Noize, he has released records on French label Kitsune Music, Tiga's Turbo Records label, and on DJ Hell's International DeeJay Gigolo Records.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Aug 05, 2009

WNYC-AM New York

Soundcheck Video Challenge: Wendy Morgan

Music video director Wendy Morgan , is known for directing videos with interesting twists at the end, like her video for Dragonette , in which a parent pulls his daughter off the set, and then neighbors chase the singer through the streets with torches.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Tue Aug 04, 2009

ContactMusic.com

Bloc Party - Okereke Unsure of Bloc Party Future

Caption: Kele Okereke of Bloc Party 2009 Glastonbury Festival - Day 1 Worthy Farm, Pilton Somerset, England .... BLOC PARTY frontman KELE OKEREKE has hinted the band's 2008 LP INTIMACY may be its last - insisting he doesn't know what the future holds for the Brit four-piece. The Helicopter hitmakers released their third album last year , and have ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Devon County, England, United Kingdom

Fri Jul 31, 2009

ChartAttack

Bloc Party Silent No More

London's Golden Boys Dissect City Life For Brooding Second Disc Considering everything that's been written about how difficult and private Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke can be, it's a welcome relief that he's exceedingly patient and polite during a frustrating week.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Panic! at the Disco

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