Saturday, July 31, 2010

Go Guide: Electronica duo La Roux postpones two South Florida shows

Full story: SouthFlorida.com

The La Roux concerts scheduled for Wednesday at the Culture Room in Fort Lauderdale and Friday at Mansion on Miami Beach have been postponed due to the throat illness of enchanting chanteuse Elly Jackson, left.


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Friday, July 30, 2010

Postponed: La Roux at Rams Head Live

Full story: The Baltimore Sun

You are here: Find Local> Downtown> Music> Concert> La Roux - Postponed Music Style: Pop and Dance Description La Roux's catchy"Bulletproof" has been all over the radio this summer.


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Thursday, July 29, 2010

Australian Classical Band Aston Covers La Roux's"Bulletproof"Music Video

Full story: Web TV Hub

When we last saw Australian classical act Aston they were putting their unique spin on Rihanna's"Rude Boy." This time around they're taking on another pop diva, La Roux.


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Wednesday, July 28, 2010

David Guetta - David Guetta Sets Download Record

Full story: ContactMusic.com

French DJ David Guetta has been revealed as the most downloaded dance artist in history in a new study by Nokia's Ovi Music Store.


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Monday, July 26, 2010

Bloom&Kerr prepared for married life with pre-wedding break

Full story: Daily Star

Pop sensations LA ROUX have scrapped the remainder of their U.S. tour after singer ELLY JACKSON was told she was too ill to perform.


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Sunday, July 25, 2010

CDs of the week: Tom Jones and La Roux

Full story: This is London

London, CDs of the week: Tom Jones and La Roux 23.07.10 Tom Jones La Roux River Nelson The Magic Numbers 60s Soho Sounds Dobet Gnahore Tom Jones Praise& Blame **** I must confess at the outset that Tom Jones has always been a figure of fun in my life.


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Saturday, July 24, 2010

La Roux Shows at Both Culture Room and Mansion Are...

Full story: Miami New Times

It's been a banner year for La Roux , who has gone from hipster favorite stateside to somewhat unlikely mainstream crossover.


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Friday, July 23, 2010

The making of the La Roux 'do

Full story: The Baltimore Sun

Elly Jackson doesn't just channel hits from the '80s - she also has the hair . The 22-year-old lead singer of British electro-pop duo La Roux has one serious 'do. It's a quasi-quiff, a tidal wave of red hair that stands at rigid attention several inches above her scalp.


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Thursday, July 22, 2010

Lilith Fair live

Full story: Illinois Entertainer

Sarah McLachlan's 2010 version of Lilith Fair arrived in Chicago carrying some heavy baggage, having already canceled over a dozen of the 35 showcases scheduled for other cities.


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Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

La Roux at The Ritz Ybor gets postponed; Carnival of Madness moves to Orlando

Full story: Creative Loafing Tampa

Just got this in my Inbox from No Clubs a few minutes ago about the forthcoming show featuring UK electro-pop outfit La Roux : Unfortunately, due to unknown illness, the La Roux Show at The Ritz Ybor on Tues., August 3rd has been postponed.


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Monday, July 19, 2010

La Roux announce new single, video news

Full story: Digital Spy

La Roux have announced details of their new single, called 'Tigerlily'. The track is the fifth song to be taken from their self-titled debut, which has sold over 350,000 copies since its release last June.


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Sunday, July 18, 2010

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Friday, July 16, 2010

Tonight: Antibalas, La Roux, Ben Lee, Fitz&the Tantrums, the Heavy, KT Tunstall

Full story: LA Weekly

Antibalas Brooklyn-based ensemble Antibalas has been living an enviable double life, for the past two years doing duty at the backing band for the hit musical Fela! and, not that rave reviews would go to their head, squeezing in some NYC club dates to keep their own beats fresh.


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Thursday, July 15, 2010

Hey, 'Fela'

Full story: NBC San Diego

Last week, the Belly Up hosted Femi Kuti, son of Fela Kuti. This week, the Casbah hosts Antibalas, the Afrobeat group behind the music for the hit Broadway musical, Fela! The band as a collective has received accolades for its live performances and contributions to music in general, and many of its members have also played a role in lending their ...


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Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Mad Free Beats

Full story: Daily O'Collegian

If there is anyone that is not sold on"Lazerproof" based entirely on the album art and the fact that the mixtape is a free download, there is probably something wrong with them.


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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Monday, July 12, 2010

New band of the day a"No 822: Magnetic Man

Full story: MediaGuardian.co.uk

The lineup: Skream, Benga and Artwork. The background: Magnetic Man are one of those rare acts who have been given a music paper cover several months ahead of their debut single.


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Saturday, July 10, 2010

Music review: T in the Park

Full story: Scotsman.com Living

T IN THE PARK **** EARLY main stage hit Editors ran through a typically rousing set, which included fan favourites Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors and Papillon.


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Friday, July 9, 2010

La Roux battles throat troubles to triumph at T In The Park

Full story: NME.com

La Roux overcame a sore throat to lead mass singalongs on the opening night of T In The Park at her evening slot in the King Tut's Wah Wah Tent tonight .


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Thursday, July 8, 2010

La Roux unveil new compliation album

Full story: Digital Spy

La Roux have unveiled the tracklist for their new compilation album called Sidetracked .


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Paul Morley talks to Elly Jackson of La Roux about Glastonbury

Full story: MediaGuardian.co.uk

I had decided, because La Roux are so electro-purist, and so-self consciously conceptually pop, that they would reject the green and earthly Glastonbury La Roux shares some of her festival experiences with first-time Glastonbury attendee Paul Morley Link to this video For some reason I had decided, because the La Roux duo are so electro-purist, and ...


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