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The Pretenders: Chrissie Hynde Releases Solo Duets Album
18Oct By John BarryNo Comments
Features, Music

The Pretenders: Chrissie Hynde Releases Solo Duets Album

Chrissie Hynde. Photo Credit: Ki Price Legendary rocker Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders has released an album of stripped down, intimately-arranged duets with some of modern music’s biggest names.  “Duets Special” features Hynde performing with k.d. Lang, Dan Auerbach, Julian Lennon, the late Mark Lanegan, Dave Gahan, Cat Power, Rufus Wainwright, Brandon Flowers, Debbie Harry, Shirley Manson, Alan Sparhawk, Carleen Anderson and Lucinda Williams. “Duets Special” Hynde's fourth studio album under her name and follows the release of the latest studio release by The Pretenders, “Relentless.” And that album’s global tour generated a new live record, “Kick 'em Where It Hurts.”  When she’s not in the recording studio, Hynde has been indulging her passion for painting. Acros...
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Five New May Album Releases That Should Be On Your Radar
1May By SimonNo Comments
Music

Five New May Album Releases That Should Be On Your Radar

Here are five new May album releases that caught our attention. Just for the record, Coheed and Cambria's new LP was on the list until we found out it had been pushed back until June. It never hurts to throw some fresh material onto your playlists so hopefully, you'll find a tasty nugget or two here. And before we get into it, honorable mentions include Warpaint's Radiate Like This on May 6th, Kendrick Lamar's Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers on May 13th, and Harry Styles' Harry's House on May 20th. 1. Arcade Fire WE Release Date: May 6th What you should know: This will be the first new album from Arcade Fire in nearly five years. Their latest single "The Lightning I, II" debuted in mid-March. Around that time multi-instrumentalist Will Butler announced that while he play...
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