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Beirut (Band)

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2012

    The 20 Worst Hipster Bands: The Complete List

    The 20 Worst Hipster Bands: 10-1 Top 20 Worst Bands of All Time Top 20 Musicians of All Time, in Any Genre Top 20 Whitest Musicians of All Time Who are these hipsters we see each day in the streets, on our Tumblr feeds, and on the local news? And why are so many in bands? It's not the mere existen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 22, 2012

    The 20 Worst Hipster Bands: 10-1

    Top 20 Worst Bands of All Time Top 20 Musicians of All Time, in Any Genre Top 20 Whitest Musicians of All Time 10. White Rabbits Why do bands need a second drummer? In recent years everyone from Local Natives to Bon Iver to fucking Radiohead has thrown a second kit out there, or at least a floor to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2011

    Beirut - The Greek Theater - October 4, 2011

    Timothy NorrisZach Condon and his axe ​Beirut The Greek Theater October 4, 2011 As we wrote last week, playing a large, open-air amphitheater can be a challenge for any act that doesn't feature an orchestra or power chords. Last night, however, Beirut showed 'em how it's done. While autumn ... More >>

  • Music

    July 28, 2011

    Music Picks: Los Lobos, Lord Huron, Calculator, Exmortus

    Also, Yes, Styx, the Naked and Famous and others

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2010

    Over the Weekend: Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros and Other "Locals Only" Bands at Sunset Junction Street Fair

    Leslie KalohiThe Deadly Syndrome​[View more photos of the good, the fun and the grotesque in Timothy Norris' slideshow "Sunset Junction 2010: Day One with Ghostland Observatory, Bad Brains and more."] All of Silverlake was out in full force Sunday afternoon in the blistering heat for the Sun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2010

    Tonight: The New Pornographers, Tool, Summer Darling, Mississippi Man, the Outline

    The New Pornographers​For a band with four singers at least that many solo projects, the New Pornographers' fifth album Together sounds pretty ... well, together. The Canadian collective is a supergroup in almost every sense of the word, and their power-pop adventuring has never felt fresher ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2008

    The 10 Songs/Albums That No One Should Ever Have Sex to Again

    Because playing these albums in flagrante delicto is the only romantic gesture lamer than offering a woman a fish sandwich. 10. Cornball Stevie Wonder Songs (I.E. "You are the Sunshine of My Life." "I Just Called to Say I Love You") I'm not going to tell you that these songs don't serve a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2007

    Weiss' Top 50 Albums of 2007 (#20-16)

    20. Jens Lekman-Night Falls Over Kortedala [Secretly Canadian] On first listen, Jens Lekman reminds you of Morrissey. Like the ex-Smith's frontman, the 26-year old Swede's got a rich baritone warble, a sly wit and a penchant for moony-eyed romanticism. But that's where the similarities stop. Lekma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2007

    Beirut at Avalon, 10/10

    Beirut Avalon, Oct 10, 2007 Words and photos by Rena Kosnett Zach Condon has the voice of a champion. Hearing Condon, the 21 year-old high school drop-out/New Mexico native behind the powerful Balkan-Klezmer arrangements of Beirut, sing at Avalon Wednesday night helped me establish a personal c ... More >>

  • Music

    October 4, 2007

    Rock Picks: Ruins, Beirut, Turbonegro, Metric

    Also, Bill Callahan, Emmylou Harris and more picks for the week of October 4 –11

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