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29 Apr

by Lyrics Born (metacritic)

The San Francisco Bay Area native releases his third album, his first on Epitaph Records.

Foldesi, Litzsinger, Reinders and More Will Sing Lippa Songs May 12 (Playbill)

As previously announced, Welcome to the World a concert celebrating the music and lyrics of theatre composer Andrew Lippa will be held May 12 at Off-Broadway’s Players Theatre.

Daytrotter Unveils New Death Cab for Cutie Tunes (Spin)

Chewing nails, developing ulcers, or going bald in anticipation of the May 13 release of Death Cab for Cutie’s Narrow Stairs ? If so, ease your ailments with live renditions of a few of the band’s new tunes , recently recorded during an exclusive Daytrotter Session, and unveiled to the public today! Download the head-bobbing rhythms and bird’s eye view lyrics of “Cath,” plus the plodding …

What are people listening to on the download? (USA Today)

Seems like we’re due (overdue, probably) for another of our periodic sociological explorations of the lyrics of today’s biggest hits and what they might tell us about contemporary society today. To change up the methodology a bit, I’ll look at…

‘Lyrics were quite universal,’ Says Diplomat (The Epoch Times)

VANCOUVER-After a reception for the Chinese Spectacular on Saturday evening, the world-renowned culural show played to a captivated audience at the Bell Performing Arts Center in Surrey.Among th…

The New School Standards Ensemble, Directed by Reggie Workman, Wed, April 28, 9PM, Free. (All About Jazz)

Featuring new creations (using standard progressions) and exciting lyrics set to instrumental “classics,” all drawn from Jazz Standards and the Great American Songbook.

‘Panga’ lyrics cause white fright (Independent Online)

The BCCSA has ruled on a controversial kwaito song’s lyrics.

It’s time to go to Rehab… (Malta Star)

Recounting the lyrics of her famous song, ‘Rehab’, Amy Winehouse should be forced to go to rehab, her father has said.

Offensive lyrics incite racism, says FF+ (Pretoria News)

Music has always been a powerful tool of expression but a string of controversial songs in recent years has raised questions about whether artists are crossing the line with lyrics that are racially or religiously offensive.

In the same way, avoid repeating same the line or two on several occasions - give to your ventilators something more. Explore the concept which you sing approximately. What more can you say about it? Is there a different prospect which you can bring inside? You do not need to change the world with your lyrics, but you can certainly employ them to transform a good song into memorable. Some musicians prefer to write the lyrics one initially and to work the melody around it then, others hear a great melody initially and the suitable words with the air later. Any manner around your songwriting occurs, do not ruin your melody with the lyrics unsatisfactory one.

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25 Apr

Broken flagpole rope, wrong lyrics and other snafus at EDSA (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
Broken flagpole rope, wrong lyrics and other snafus at EDSA (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines — The booboos at the People Power monument Monday could have been enough to ignite President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s infamous temper, had she attended the event.

24 Apr

This is Dschinghis Khan’s Moskau with subtitles stating what it sounds like in English.

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23 Apr

Music Review: Rapper Lyrics Born CD (AP via Yahoo! News)

Lyrics Born, “Everywhere At Once” (Anti-): For his sophomore release, the Tokyo-born, Bay Area-raised rapper Tom “Lyrics Born” Shimura employs live instrumentation instead of the sample-heavy textures of his 2003 solo debut, “Later That Day …” Though hip-hop purists may wince, the musical shift only further helps Lyrics Born expand on his own genre-bending sensibility.

Dylan Without the Lyrics, Just the Melodies in Mind (New York Times)

The three musicians in this band find what they like in the songs, letting the melodies guide them, and play in the wide-open way they like to play.

Music Review: Lyrics Born - Everywhere at Once (Blogcritics.org)

Witness the rebirth of Lyrics Born… On Dont Change, the opening track of Everywhere at Once, San Francisco-based rapper Lyrics Born stresses the importance of not changing who you are for anybody or anything. Its a paradoxical statement since the production on the half-Japanese rappers second-solo release is almost entirely provided by a live band….

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22 Apr

Music Review: Rapper Lyrics Born CD (AP via Yahoo! News)

Lyrics Born, “Everywhere At Once” (Anti-): For his sophomore release, the Tokyo-born, Bay Area-raised rapper Tom “Lyrics Born” Shimura employs live instrumentation instead of the sample-heavy textures of his 2003 solo debut, “Later That Day …” Though hip-hop purists may wince, the musical shift only further helps Lyrics Born expand on his own genre-bending sensibility.

Music Review: Lyrics Born - Everywhere at Once (Blogcritics.org)

Witness the rebirth of Lyrics Born… On Dont Change, the opening track of Everywhere at Once, San Francisco-based rapper Lyrics Born stresses the importance of not changing who you are for anybody or anything. Its a paradoxical statement since the production on the half-Japanese rappers second-solo release is almost entirely provided by a live band….

Despite ‘racist’ lyrics, Swanee River remains state song (Sun-Sentinel)

When it comes to the state song, it looks like Florida lawmakers and Floridians will still be singing the same tune.

Words and Music (New York Times)

The 92nd Street Y?s Lyrics & Lyricists series will present ?The 1959 Broadway Songbook.?

American Bang (Spin)

Coachella ‘08 Performer! With fun-lovin’ boogie-down guitars and lyrics recalling trailer park tales of fast women and booze-soaked romps, at first glance Nashville, TN’s American Bang recall a certain family of Followills. But with speed-fueled punk urgency and a smorgasbord of rock influences in the fine print, American Bang plow over references with conviction.