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Former Barenaked Ladies Frontman to Release Solo Album in September

Former Barenaked Ladies Frontman to Release Solo Album in September

Steven Page, who fronted and co-founded the Canadian rock group Barenaked Ladies, left the group to pursue a solo career in 2009. Since then, he has been working on an album called Page One, which is due out Sept. 28 via Anthem/Zoë/Rounder Records. Page produced the album with the help of John Fields (Jimmy Eat World, The Replacements)....  read more

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Concord Music Group Buys Rounder Records

Concord Music Group Buys Rounder Records

Rounder Records, the 40-year-old independent label that’s home to Willie Nelson, Kaki King, Alison Krauss, Robert Plant, Béla Fleck and even Steve Martin, was just acquired by Concord Music Group. Concord claims Tift Merritt and Elvis Costello among its recording artists....  read more

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Rounder readies four-disc New Orleans comp.

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A label founded in 1970 on traditional music of the American South, Rounder Records is set to release a four-disc compilation of its Big Easy-based catalogue titled City of Dreams: A Collection of New Orleans Music in October. The eclectic set, which includes tracks from Chuck Carbo, Irma Thomas, Professor Longhair and Art Neville, is divided into categories of brass bands, rhythm & blues, piano crackerjacks and more. According to the Rounder website, it’s only $20, which sounds like a steal for something barely shy of a box set. City of Dreams track listing: Disc One: Big Easy Blues 1....  read more

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