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Florence + The Machine: Ceremonials

By Stephen M. Deusner at 2:48 PM on November 1, 2011

Florence + the Machine’s 2009 debut, Lungs, was every bit as visceral as its title suggested, exploring the extremes of startling emotional violence and stark spiritual catharsis. With her red hair and pagan-glamour fashion sense, frontwoman Florence Welch came across like an artist still discovering what all she could get away with, and it proved surprisingly varied, with the tremendous “Dog Days” jostling against the straightforward “Kiss with a Fist.” She rode that slow burner of an album all the way to the Grammys, where she outsung Christina Aguilera and Jennifer Hudson and proved she didn’t need to resort to... read more

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Watch the Video for Florence + the Machine's "Shake It Out"

By K. Alexander Smith at 3:54 PM on October 4, 2011

Yesterday indie/art rock outfit Florence + the Machine released their newest music video for "Shake It Out", their second single off of their upcoming sophomore album Ceremonials, scheduled for release later this month on October 28. read more

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Florence and the Machine Photos - Atlanta, Ga.

By Max Blau at 1:07 PM on July 2, 2011

See photos from Florence and the Machine's Atlanta performance last night at the Fox Theatre. read more

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Florence + The Machine Frontwoman Talks New Album

By Caitlin Peterkin at 2:10 PM on May 24, 2011

After the success of their debut album Lungs, Florence + The Machine are now working on their follow-up.... read more

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Buddy Holly Tribute Album to Feature My Morning Jacket, The Black Keys, Paul McCartney and More

By Nathan Spicer at 11:30 AM on April 28, 2011

An upcoming tribute album to Buddy Holly, Rave On Buddy Holly, will feature the likes of My Morning Jacket, The Black Keys, Modest Mouse, Nick Lowe, Florence + The Machine, Cee Lo Green, Paul McCartney, She & Him, Justin Townes Earle, Kid Rock, Lou Reed, Patti Smith, Julian Casablancas and more.... read more

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The Black Keys, Sugarland, Cage the Elephant, Many More Play Milwaukee's Summerfest

By Wyndham Wyeth at 11:00 AM on February 25, 2011

Summerfest is an 11-day festival held in Milwaukee, Wis. featuring 11 stages and more than 700 bands. The Black Keys, Florence + The Machine and Cage The Elephant are confirmed to headline the festival on July 6, but the 10 other dates of the festival have yet to be scheduled. Other confirmed acts include Sara Bareilles, Sugarland, Eric Church, Katy Perry and Toby Keith.... read more

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Florence & the Machine Announce Summer Tour Dates

By Nathan Spicer at 9:00 AM on February 16, 2011

Florence & The Machine has announced tour dates for the summer, beginning in June. Some of the shows will be solo performances by Welch, while her band will join her on other days. On a few select dates, they’ll open for U2.... read more

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