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La Roux Announces Spring Tour Dates, Coachella Appearance
UK dance scenestars La Roux, about to launch a North American winter tour on January 31st, are now set for a brief return in April, as well as an appearance at Coachella on April 16.
La Roux Announces North American Winter Tour
Hotly tipped and just plain hot synth duo La Roux have just confirmed a run of North American tour dates beginning January 31st at Boston’s historic Paradise Rock Club.
La Roux – “La Roux”
At first, I was worried that the great synth hope of 2009 known as superstar British duo La Roux was shooting past my head, with a gust powerful enough to erect me the same shocking red hair-do as 21-year-old frontwoman Elly Jackson. It was her voice, you see, on album opener “In For The Kill” that puzzled me the most.
La Roux Confirms Brief North American Tour in October
We’ve been grooving to this outspoken South London electro-pop duo’s fantastic, Mercury Prize-nominated debut for a few months now, and today are delighted at the news that La Roux will hop across the pond for a quick North American jaunt starting October 18th at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco.
All Points West Day 3: The Incredible Journey into Maybe, Mud and Coldplay
Attending the third, and last, day of the second annual All Points West Music and Arts Festival in Jersey City on Sunday turned out to require far more than buying a ferry ticket to ride and wearing comfortable shoes; the day quickly became more about the journey and less about the destination, when, on an hour-to-hour basis, the destination was more figment than festival…
2009 Mercury Prize Nominations Announced; Winner on September 8
The nominations for the 2009 Mercury Prize have just been announced and the surprise here is that there really isn’t a surprise as much-talked about artists such as Bat for Lashes and La Roux made the list. Winners will be announced on September 8. Elbow took home the honor last year for The Seldom Seen Kid.
