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6/15/2015
« Le parolier est un écrivain qui chante », a dit Pierre Delanoë, assurément le plus grand auteur de la chanson française populaire et probablement le plus prolifique. Depuis ses débuts en 1948, on ne  …
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6/15/2015
Formed in 1973, as Tiger Lily, then Ultravox! until the exclamation point was dropped in '78, Ultravox went through several stylistic mutations before emerging as a new wave/new romantic powerhouse wit …
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6/15/2015
Star du jour au lendemain en 1962 avec un 45 tours sur Fontana (« Belles ! Belles ! Belles ! ») la carrière légendaire et criblée de tubes de Claude François n'a pourtant duré que seize années. Revivez …
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6/14/2015
To describe piano wizz Jools Holland as a jack-of-all-trades would be selling him short, even if it seems there's nothing the chap cannot do. More fairly, he's a man for all pop seasons – an insanely t …
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6/14/2015
When you walk into the ever-expanding world of the New Pornographers, one thing is certain: potent power pop. Every release is met with unashamed wide-eyed glee by indie pop fans, and with good reason: …
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6/14/2015
She was a child prodigy on the piano, she married Raine Maida (from Our Lady Peace), her songs have appeared on numerous soundtracks (from the movie The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants to TV's …
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6/14/2015
The Undertones were on the verge of packing it all in when Belfast's Good Vibrations label released "Teenage Kicks" (1978), one of the all-time great feel-good punk standards. The track captures the ba …
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6/14/2015
Cette cicatrice-là, dans la chanson française, aura du mal à se fermer. Disparu en mars 2009 à 61 ans (maudites cigarettes !), Alain Bashung restera à jamais l’artiste le plus sombre que le grand publi …
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6/14/2015
Finalement on ne sait pas grand chose de Mylène Farmer, la chanteuse qui se veut la plus mystérieuse de France. Ou alors on sait tout (que n'a-t-elle pas dévoilé ?) Depuis 1984 avec « Maman a tort », a …
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