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• Keane, 'Strangeland' (Island/Interscope)

  May 24, 2012 – Keane are one of those groups based entirely on a single riff from a better song in a better band's catalog — in this case, the piano part from U2's "New Year's Day." When the Keane's Hopes and Fears (better title: The Bono Variations) surfaced in 2004 — a year in which Coldplay released no recorded music — the masses hungry for contemporary yet comforting AOR gobbled it up. …
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  LISTEN: Keane Side-Project Mt. Desolation

  September 16, 2010 – Since breaking through in 2004 with their massive-selling debut Hopes and Fears, British piano rockers Keane have toured and recorded non-stop. But even with the band's busy schedule, keyboardist Tim Rice-Oxley and bassist Jesse Quin found time to write a set of country-tinged rock songs, and they are releasing them this fall under the moniker Mt. Desolation. Hear the track "Bitter Pill" below. The self-titled album, out Oct. …
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  Keane's Tom Chaplin Joins SPIN at Mile High Fest

  August 16, 2010 – During this weekend's sun-soaked Mile High Music Festival, bands stopped by the American Express® ZYNC ZONE, to chat with SPIN about their summer festival experiences and much more. Below, check out a video interview with Tom Chaplin of British pop band Keane -- including exclusive concert footage from the festival! Just before taking the stage at Mile High, for the final show of his band's summer U.S. …
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  British Popsters Keane Kick Off U.S. Tour

  July 23, 2010 – Following British pop-rock sensation Keane's concert at Oakland's Fox Theater Tuesday night, a crowd of fans (mostly girls) waited behind the venue, hoping for a glimpse of a departing band member and the opportunity to scream at the top of their lungs, or if things really went right, get an autograph (for which pens were already in hand). This type of thing happens quite frequently for singer Tom Chaplin, keyboardist Tim Rice-Oxley, a …
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• Keane, 'Night Train' (Cherrytree/Interscope)

  May 4, 2010 – These once-wimpy piano-pop Brits muscled up on 2008's Perfect Symmetry, with producers Jon Brion and Stuart Price tricking out Keane's post-Coldplay musings with fuzzy guitars and booming hip-hop beats. …
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  Keane and Kanye Collaborate

  December 17, 2008 – Paris is for lovers. So it makes sense that it was the place where mutual musical appreciators Keane and Kanye West first made sweet music together. Earlier this year, Keane and Kanye shared an amazing "night in the studio" in Paris where they gushed about each other's work. It sounds, like, totally dreamy. So much, in fact, that Keane's infatuation with West hasn't dissipated. …
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  Keane

  October 17, 2008 – What? "Everybody's changing /And I don't feel the same," sings Keane lead singer Tom Chaplin on the band's 2003 single "Everybody's Changing." Now Chaplin and his crew are changing again. After the pop-infused balladry of 2004's Hopes and Fears and the bombastic rock of 2006's Under the Iron Sea, Keane return this week with a more kaleidoscopic sonic vision on their third album, Perfect Symmetry. …
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  New Albums from Keane, Chris Cornell, and 9 More!

  October 14, 2008 – Here's a rundown of the new albums available online and in record stores today: Keane, Perfect Symmetry Wimpy balladeers experience a rush of blood to the head. READ REVIEW Chris Cornell, Scream Flailing grunge icon submits to pop mastermind's odd whims. READ REVIEW The Secret Machines, The Secret Machines Former Next Big Things offer the newest new wave of metal. …
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