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In the gentle aesthetic cultivated by Nico Muhly, just about anything is likely to turn up.
Folk tunes run like a ragged, bright thread through his music, but glints of minimalism peek through the woven assemblages, as do early music and electronic techniques pioneered three decades before the New York-based composer's birth in 1981.
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- Pop When Malibu MC Adam Smith - known to MTV viewers as Shwayze - hooked up with "producer" Cisco Adler, it was a hazy, lazy match made in beach- bum heaven.
- Journey/Cheap Trick/Heart It didn't get a cutesy title, but with former hitmakers Journey, Cheap Trick and Heart on the bill, this jaunt could have been dubbed the "Classic Rockers Refusing to Retire" tour.
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Female rockers revisit their moments
- Liz Phair returns to "Exile," and the Friggs reunite.It's like the '90s all over again. Back in 1993, Liz Phair released her justly celebrated debut album, Exile in Guyville, a feminist landmark double LP that rocked out without raising its voice and navigated the treacherously boy-centric world of indie-rock with sexualized swagger and poignant vulnerability.
- In Concert Boardwalk Hall One Ocean Way, Atlantic City; 609-449-2000. www.boardwalkhall.com. Jesse McCartney/Jordin Sparks. $39.50-$49.50. 8/22 7:30 pm. Jimmy Buffett. $66-$226. 8/24 8 pm.
- Casinos Atlantic City Hilton Boston at the Boardwalk, Atlantic City; 609-347-7111. www.hiltonac.com. Beach Week - A week of live entertainment, parties & more. Concerts, radio broadcasts, movie screenings, volleyball & other activities. 8/22-8/24 noon-10 pm. Legends in Concert - Award-winning tribute show. $25. 8/24-8/25 7 pm. 8/26-8/27 2 & 7 pm. 8/28 7 pm.
- Inquirer critic Dan DeLuca writes about pop music and culture at http://go.philly.com/inthemix.
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For his latest role, actor turns singer-songwriter
- Actor Terrence Howard sings and plays his own songs on his new album — and they’re nothing like those of his signature film character.When Terrence Howard first met with Sony music executives to discuss a recording career, the suits made an assumption.
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Three bassists thrill the crowd
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Pavarotti, Domingo and Carreras did not do their most historic work in opera as the Three Tenors. Similarly, the supergroup S.M.V., featuring bassists Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller and Victor Wooten, seems more a way to maximize turnout than to create music of enduring significance.
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G. Love's homecoming resplendent
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From the full house at Festival Pier to the full moon to the fireworks popping on the Camden side of the Delaware, it was a perfect Saturday night for a homecoming for the hip-hop and sloppy pop of Philadelphia's G. Love & Special Sauce.
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Hancock deft on both sides of musical street
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Long before Herbie Hancock won his Album of the Year Grammy (River: The Joni Letters), he had to face the working jazz musician's dilemma: How do you cross over without being a pop sellout?
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