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Looking back at this decade in music has led me to one conclusion: It was dominated by the ladies.

Having already birthed a pair of offshoots, with one still on the teat , Sub Pop's going into business with KEXP's Best Ambiance DJ Jon Kertzer to launch Next Ambiance , a world music label that issues its first digital release, Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni ba's I Speak Fula , on December 1. U.S. audiences will get a chance to see the band live for the ...

The Dead Weather take a bow after their show-stopping performance. mtv.com Suffolk County College band, Hotel of the Laughing Tree, accept their first Woodie Award.

Theya ve played on the same bill as Willie Nelson, Dave Matthews Band, The Dead, Bob Dylan and The Black Crowes.

I really enjoy movie soundtracks - something Blog on the Tracks readers will know because we've built a couple of impressive lists already looking at favourite songs to match movie moments and actual instrumental scores.

Musician Jack White has claimed the music industry was in a "dying era", and told how artists now had to use "trickery" to make money.

Foo Fighters have filmed an episode of VH1 Storytellers that will air on November 27.

DC writes regularly on-line and in print about rock and roll, jazz and the blues, composing reviews of cd's, DVD's, live performances, books and films, as well as conducting artist interviews.

Joan Osborne headlines Eccles Center Oct. 25. Soul singer Joan Osbourne, gospel legends The Holmes Brothers and rootsy rocker Paul Thorn don't share the same genre, but they are sharing the same tour bus.

The Whigs are about to embark on a headlining tour this month to premiere songs from their upcoming album, In The Dark .

White Stripes man addressed the University's Philosophical Society last night The White Stripes ' Jack White gave a surprise lecture at Dublin 's Trinity College last night .

White Stripes fans take note: outtakes from the duoa s first ever-recording session are about to be released.

Shut-ins, penny-pinchers, misanthropes and claustrophobics rejoice. If you didn't splurge on buying a pass to this weekend's Austin City Limits Festival, or were just planning to stay inside to avoid the crowds/heat/rain/sunshine/swine flu/noise/insert reason here, but still want to catch the music without standing on your friend's porch in South ...

The past three years have been a whirlwind for a trio of musicians from New York City.

Phil Lesh and Bob Weir introduced Further, their latest post-Grateful Dead band, at Oakland, CA's Fox Theatre this past weekend.

Coldplay are in the running to defend their Q Award for best act in the world against Muse and Oasis.

Music fans from all over the globe will be converging on the beloved city of Austin, Texas the first weekend in October for the annual Austin City Limits Festival.

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Sound Surfing by Mike Horyczun There was a bit of Woodstock dj vu all over again at this year's Gathering of the Vibes Festival, which took place at Bridgeport's Seaside Park earlier this summer.

Ryan Bingham performs at Kilby Court on Sept. 5. Four years ago, Ryan Bingham performed for a crowd of five people at a roadhouse in Texas.