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Rooney — Calling The World

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By Jamie Hunter (CHARTattack) July 17, 2007 9:53 am
If I'm going to give Rooney credit for anything, it's their incorporation of the word "coccyx" into the song "Paralysed" — a difficult and somewhat impressive feat of lyricism. But the credit stops there. This L.A.-based outfit's second album sounds uninspired and recycled, echoing retro Billy Idol (quite literally, as "...
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Sloan 20th Anniversary Tribute Video #4: "My Favourite Sloan Album"

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) May 12, 2011 1:42 pm
Sloanamania continues on CHARTattack as we celebrate the band's 20th anniversary and new album The Double Cross.For the next 10 days we'll be publishing a series Sloan video tributes, one per day.This fourth edition is about the rich nerd debate, "What's your favourite Sloan album?" Kevin Drew of Broken Social Scene, members of The Dears and...
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Rooney Alive, Touring

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By Siobhan Ozege (CHARTattack) November 4, 2009 4:08 pm
Los Angeles-based rockers Rooney are back after a short hiatus and will release a new EP, Wild One, in early 2010. The EP will feature four new tracks recorded by the band and produced by Dave Trumfio (Wilco, Built To Spill) and Dave McNair (Willie Nelson, Patti Smith). The band will support the upcoming release by kicking off a national...
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Rooney Calling The World On Upcoming Record

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By Jason MacNeil (CHARTattack) April 12, 2007 5:00 pm
Los Angeles pop-rock group Rooney have completed work on their Calling The World album, which is expected in stores in June. "We're super pumped for everyone to hear the record," the band wrote recently on their website. "We feel it's our best work." Rooney worked with producer John Fields (Clay Aiken, Mandy Moore) on the...
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Rooney Drive The Gals Crazy

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By Brian Pascual (CHARTattack) February 13, 2003 3:30 pm
If you happened to pass by Lee's Palace at some point in the early evening this past Saturday, you probably noticed the throng of punk, emo and indie girls milling about the sidewalk in front of the club, all of them wearing starry-eyed, dazed looks on their faces. Waiting outside in the cold certainly didn't seem to matter, but the question...
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