Susanna Hoffs

Matthew Sweet And Susanna Hoffs — Under The Covers, Volume 2

Matthew Sweet has liberally borrowed from '60s and '70s pop rock for the entirety of his career. So it seemed like a no-brainer when he decided to record a series of albums comprised of tracks from the period. That he chose Susanna Hoffs, who as a member of The Bangles similarly looked to the 1960s for inspiration during their '80s heyday, was...
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Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs' Under The Covers, Volume 2

Pumping: Matthew Sweet And Susanna Hoffs - Under The Covers Vol. 2

This started out pretty shit with Sweet (we're blaming him) clearly indulging his jones for songs nobody knows, but it picks up in the second half, at least familiarity-wise. It's all still a wee bit tepid. At least Susanna Hoffs is still hot, right?
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SXSW Day 4: Hurra Torpedo, Steve Wynn, The Pretenders And Lots Of Microbrews

ChartAttack's Steve McLean was in Austin, Texas last week for the South By Southwest Music Festival. Here's his report on his final day of concert-hopping. Stuff magazine threw a party at The Velvet Spade and I arrived at 12:30 p.m., just in time to catch the strangest band I saw the entire time I was in Austin. Norway's Hurra Torpedo were a...
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Matthew Sweet And Susanna Hoffs Go Under The Covers

Matthew Sweet and The Bangles' Susanna Hoffs have transformed into Sid 'N' Susie for a collaboration album of their favourite '60s pop and folk tunes. Under The Covers Volume 1 will be released via Shout! Factory April 18 and features the two singers doing their own takes on songs by The Beatles, The Zombies, The Who, The Beach Boys as well as...
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