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Crowded House is a rock group formed in Melbourne, Australia and led by New Zealand musician and singer-songwriter Neil Finn. The band were originally active from 1986 to 1996 before deciding to split up. In 2007, the band reunited to record and tour again. Neil Finn and Paul Hester decided to form a new band during the Split Enz farewell tour 'Enz with a Bang'. Nick Seymour approached Finn during the after party for the Melbourne show and asked if he could try out for this new band. |
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News in english
about Crowded House
(June / 2009)
The 5 Worst (and Best) Ad Songs of All Time (AdWeek)
Date: 02 Jun 2009 The right song can help a product shine -- but the wrong one can hit an off note. Billboard consulted with a six-person panel of experts in advertising and branding to determine our list of the best five songs in commercials -- and five that made viewers reach for their remotes.
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The 5 Worst (and Best) Ad Songs of All Time (AdWeek)
Date: 02 Jun 2009 The use of Brazilian psychedelic rock band Os Mutantes' "A Minha Menina" in a McDonald's TV ad during the 2008 Summer Olympics was "pretty unexpected," says Sony/ATV Music Publishing VP of marketing John Campanelli. (He wasn't directly involved with the ad, but he admired it).
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The 5 Worst (and Best) Ad Songs of All Time (AdWeek)
Date: 04 Jun 2009 The right song can help a product shine -- but the wrong one can hit an off note. Billboard consulted with a six-person panel of experts in advertising and branding to determine our list of the best five songs in commercials -- and five that made viewers reach for their remotes.
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Radiohead Open Digital Store, Sell In Rainbows CD 2 Date: 05 Jun 2009 Pitchfork -
When Radiohead let In Rainbows out into the world late in 2007, they only made the album's first disc available for download in their game-changing pay-what-you-want scheme.
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REACHING FOR THE STARS Date: 06 Jun 2009 Sporting Life -
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Johnny Marr, Members of Radiohead and Wilco in Neil Finn Documentary Date: 08 Jun 2009 Pitchfork -
Last year, we reported that Crowded House/Split Enz singer/songwriter Neil Finn was working on a sequel to his 2001 solo album 7 Worlds Collide . The new project had quite a role call of collaborators: Johnny Marr , Radiohead 's Ed O'Brien and Phil Selway , Jeff Tweedy, John Stirratt, Glenn Kotche, and Pat Sansone of Wilco , and others.
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Radiohead, Wilco Members, Marr Join Neil Finn LP Date: 08 Jun 2009 Pitchfork -
Crowded House/Split Enz singer/songwriter Neil Finn 's last solo album, 2001's 7 Worlds Collide , was a live affair recorded with a bunch of talented friends, including former Smiths/current Modest Mouse/Cribs guitarist Johnny Marr, Radiohead guitarist Ed O'Brien and drummer Phil Selway, and songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Lisa Germano.
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Watch Pavement's Bob Nastanovich Take a Fan on a Date W/ Ikea Date: 08 Jun 2009 Pitchfork -
First, there was the Spiral Stairs showcase " Date w/IKEA" off Pavement's Brighten the Corners . Then, there was the announcement of the "Date w/IKEA" contest back in November -- a Matador Records contest in which the grand prize was a $500 shopping spree to the famed housewares mecca accompanied by a member of Pavement.
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