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  Blondie, Devo, Peter Gabriel Announce Fall Tours, '80s Stage a Nostalgia Coup

  May 22, 2012 – Perhaps the 1980s finally sensed that the 1990s have been encroaching on its nostalgia-du-jour territory, because today Blondie, Devo, and Peter Gabriel all announced fall U.S. tour dates. Debbie Harry and Co. are teaming up with Mark Mothersbaugh (who recently shared a track with SPIN from his latest, the score for Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom) and his crew. …
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  Peter Gabriel 'Appalled' Rush Limbaugh Used His Music in Rant

  March 6, 2012 – Kid Rock may have endorsed Mitt Romney after the presidential candidate used one of his songs at a rally, but Rush Limbaugh hasn't made a fan out of Peter Gabriel. …
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  New Albums from Peter Gabriel & More!

  March 2, 2010 – Here's a rundown of the essential albums available online and in record stores today: Peter Gabriel, Scratch My BackKilling us softly with somebody else's songs.Read Review >> Rogue Wave, PermalightDepressive NoCal indie poppers rock out gleefully.Read Review >> Sam Amidon, I See the SignAcoustic alchemist works it like a real freak folkie.Read Review >>  …
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• Peter Gabriel, 'Scratch My Back' (Virgin U.K.)

  March 1, 2010 – Even in the early days of Genesis, this art-rock pioneer possessed the voice of a sage. Applied here to a covers album similarly rich in reflection and experience, he still sounds attractively knowing, but the degree to which Scratch My Back virtually rewrites several decades of unconventional tunes, from Randy Newman to Bon Iver, affirms Gabriel's eternal youth. …
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  3 Ways to Make the Oscars More Rock'n'Roll

  February 23, 2009 – Aside from a few highlights -- a surprise performance by Beyonce, the all-star groups of presenters who doled out the acting trophies, and the charming gang from Slumdog Millionaire winning eight statues -- the stuffy and exhausting proceedings of last night's 81st Annual Academy Awards left us leaning on our DVR's fast-forward button and asking ourselves, "Is it boring in here, or is it just the Oscars?" Frustration increasing, we hit …
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  Listen: Hot Chip and Peter Gabriel Cover Vampire Weekend

  December 18, 2008 – There have been murmurings of a Hot Chip and Peter Gabriel cover of Vampire Weekend's "Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa" for a while now, but the idea of it was so ludicrously enticing that we didn't dare let ourselves believe it was true. Well, call it a (kinda weird but also wonderful) Christmas surprise: The track has surfaced, complete with Peter Gabriel singing his own name in the song's lyrics ("It feels so unnatural. …
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