Norah Jones

Norah Jones

On her long-awaited third album, the squeaky clean NYC chanteuse to the coffee sippers of the world successfully attempts to increase her world market share by expanding her soft pop repertoire without alienating her many existing fans. The charm of her first two albums were due in part to her voice, and the musical support was geared to exude a...
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Norah Jones

Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi — Rome

People started to figure out there might be more to Norah Jones than mom jeans soft jazz in 2006 when Mike Patton used her on his Peeping Tom project to coo and cuss through the naughty/filthy song "Sucker." In a sort of parallel, when Jack White put down The White Stripes and started to branch out producing, partnering with others and, best of...
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Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi's Rome

I Read The News Today... For Aug. 20, 2010

Former Inbreds singer/bassist Mike O'Neill is helping Halifax indie rockers In-Flight Safety record new material. —TwitterDallas Green has written a song about the BP Deepwater Horizon oil disaster called "At The Bird's Foot." But he says it's different from many of the other songs about the tragedy because he focuses...
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Norah Jones

Bonnaroo 2010 Day 3: Tough Choices And Late Night Gwar Goo

Saturday was by far the toughest musical day for Bonnaroo 2010. How does one decide on seeing The Dead Weather over The Avett Brothers over The Melvins over Mumford & Sons over Weezer over Jeff Beck? All these bands are awesome in their own unique way, and I wanted to see all of them in entirety, as I'm sure many others in attendance also...
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Weezer (Photo by Carrie Musgrave)

Okkervil River, Ryan Adams On Norah Jones Album

So much for "retiring" from the music business. Ryan Adams is one of the songwriters on Norah Jones' upcoming as-yet-untitled fourth studio album, which will be released in November through Blue Note. The disc also features a contribution from Okkervil River's Will Sheff. Jones has also enlisted members of Tom Waits' backing band...
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Norah Jones Set To Release New Album, But It's Not What You Think

Norah Jones has stepped out from behind the piano to front the roots-rock band El Madmo, who will release their self-titled debut through Team Love on May 20. I know what you're thinking. "Norah Jones, isn't she that woman who sings soft songs that my mom likes to listen to?" The answer is yes, but sometimes she also likes to rock....
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No Covers On New Norah Jones Album

Norah Jones will miss out on the lucrative Christmas music purchasing season by releasing her somewhat ironically titled Not Too Late on Jan. 30. The Blue Note album follows 2004's smash, Feels Like Home, and the singer/pianist's hit debut LP, 2002's Come Away With Me. For the first time, Jones wrote or co-wrote all of the songs on the record,...
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