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'Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian': Neverland Revisited, By Kurt Loder

Kurt Loder says "The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian" is "old-school Disney, filled with cozily crafted sets, frankly theatrical lighting and golden-age moral values." VH1 May 16 2008 Read the full article

New Sigur Ros Album Due In Late June

On the heels of their 2007 live release "Heima," Icelandic group Sigur R??s is preparing to release its next studio album, "Me?? su?? ?? eyrum vi?? spilum endalaust." Billboard May 27 2008 Read the full article

Beck, Black Crowes To Headline San Diego Festival

Beck and the Black Crowes will headline the annual San Diego Street Scene festival, to be held Sept. 19-20. Also near the top of the bill are Justice, Spoon, TV On The Radio, Cat Power, Hot Chip, Sound Tribe Sector 9 and Michael Franti & Spearhead. Billboard Jun 17 2008 Read the full article

DeVotchKa creates `big drunken tuba party' (AP)

AP - Asked if his band's performance in an hour's time will include any theatrics, Nick Urata warns: "There will be some death-defying feats of glory." Yahoo Music May 17 2008 Read the full article

David Byrne's art organ rocks New York building (Reuters)

Reuters - David Byrne, whose band Talking Heads once sang about "Burning Down the House," is now playing the building. Yahoo Music Jun 04 2008 Read the full article

Swedish jazzman Svensson dies in scuba accident (Reuters)

Reuters - Swedish jazz pianist and composer Esbjorn Svensson, who helped break genre boundaries and attracted a young audience outside the traditional jazz scene, died in a scuba diving accident on Saturday, his manager said. Yahoo Music Jun 16 2008 Read the full article

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