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I Read The News Today... For Aug. 26, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) August 26, 2010 11:46 am
Shanna Spalding, the singer for death metal band Divine Infamy, has been arrested and charged with two robberies. She's accused of being someone police are calling the "Cat Woman" robber, a serial robber who dons disguises like a cat mask while sticking up boutiques in New York. The Wall Street JournalBXI, the Boris and Ian Astbury...
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I Read The News Today... For Aug. 24, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) August 24, 2010 1:31 pm
Kasabian celebrated the end of their tour in support of last year's West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum by gatecrashing two weddings with Noel Gallagher. We're guessing there was plenty of booze involved and the language got quite... appropriately filthy. —The Sun My Morning Jacket, R.E.M. and Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom...
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Fan Commits Suicide At Swell Season Show

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) August 20, 2010 10:46 am
Incredibly sad news is coming out of California today, as news reports indicate a man committed suicide by jumping headfirst off a roof and landing on stage at a Swell Season show last night. The New York Times reports the man was at the show with a friend. He left his friend and personal belongings behind and then reportedly climbed onto the...
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The Swell Season — Strict Joy

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By Cameron Gordon (CHARTattack) November 13, 2009 5:06 pm
Cutesy Irish outfit The Swell Season return, looking to "Once" again capitalize on their appearance in mushy in indie flick Once. The band turn the trick with style, and the timeliness of this music hopefully means these guys aren't just a passing fancy. Vocalist Glen Hansard is the focal point, and rightly so. Sounding like a modern...
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The Swell Season — "Low Rising"

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By CHARTattack Staff November 2, 2009 2:46 pm
Chances are you've had someone ask you why you've got "such a cloud over your head" if you wake up feeling like shit all the time. That's the concept behind The Swell Season's new video for Strict Joy's "Low Rising." The good thing about having a cloud over your head all the time is it makes it easier to fill the kettle and...
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Swell Season Talk Sex, Success, Staying Grounded

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By Siobhan Ozege (CHARTattack) October 16, 2009 3:17 pm
Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova of The Swell Season never set out to become famous musicians. With their second album Strict Joy up for release Oct. 27, the two seem humble and surprised there's any anticipation surrounding its release at all. In fact, the two seem unfazed and completely surprised at their fortune. The two are most well...
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Swell Season Returning With Strict Joy

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By Steve McLean (CHARTattack) July 13, 2009 11:48 am
Frames singer/guitarist Glen Hansard and Czech chanteuse/pianist Marketa Irglova caught people by surprise with the success of their soundtrack to 2007's Once. We'll see if The Swell Season can catch people's ears without a movie tie-in when Anti- Records releases Strict Joy on Sept. 29. Strict Joy's 11 songs were co-produced by Hansard and Peter...
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