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Music and Politics '08
With the most historic election upon us, Current Music goes to some of today's hottest artists to get their perspective on issues they see critical to our country, and find out what they are doing to get involved. From street poverty to street art, blogging to battle, we bring you a half hour of election news musician style, on this special edition of Music and Politics '08. With the most historic election upon us, Current Music goes to some of today's hottest artists to get their perspective on issues... more
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Soldier Songwriter
Iraqi war vet, now singer-songwriter, Joshua Morrison sits down talk about his music, his inspiration, and his duty as a soldier.
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Chris Walla DNC Blogs
Chris Walla of Death Cab for Cutie takes us into the Big Tent at the Democratic National Convention to reveal the chaotic swarm of political bloggers and discuss the unprecedented impact of the new media on this year's election news cycle. Chris Walla of Death Cab for Cutie takes us into the Big Tent at the Democratic National Convention to reveal the chaotic swarm of pol... more
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Junior Boys in Ontario
Jeremy Greenspan of Junior Boys takes us on a tour of his hometown, Hamilton, Ontario, the inspiration and setting for much of their music. Jeremy Greenspan of Junior Boys takes us on a tour of his hometown, Hamilton, Ontario, the inspiration and setting for much of their m... more
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Sigur Rós @ MoMA
NEXT AIRINGS: 10/14/08 10PM ET and 10PM PT
Shot live at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City on Icelandic Independence Day, Sigur Rós @ MoMA is a unique concert film highlighting new material from the band's latest album, "Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust", as well as classic Sigur Rós songs. Directed by Alex Simmons.
Track Listing:
Glósoli
Sé Lest
Við spilum endalaust
Sæglópur
Icelandic National Anthem
Inní mér syngur vitleysingur
Hoppípolla
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Death Cab - Open Windows
"Open Windows" is a Current TV exclusive documentary looking at the recording of Death Cab for Cutie's new album "Narrow Stairs," the final days at home in Seattle for the band before they embark on their 2008 tour, and their first shows playing the new songs in front of fans for the first time ever. Featuring interviews and live performance. Shot by Justin Mitchell and Directed by Alex Simmons. "Open Windows" is a Current TV exclusive documentary looking at the recording of Death Cab for Cutie's new album "... more
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All Eyes On MMJ
Shot at Lollapalooza. "All Eyes On My Morning Jacket" feat. the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra enlisted the help of the band and their fans to shoot footage of My Morning Jacket's festival performance using digital cameras and cell phones from all angles!
Producer/Director: Alex Simmons (alex at current dot com)
Producer: Douglas Caballero (douglas at current dot com) ... Shot at Lollapalooza. "All Eyes On My Morning Jacket" feat. the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra enlisted the help of the ba... more -
Portishead Backstage
The Fix catches up with Portishead right before the band's only North American performance of 2008.
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MMJ's Evil Urges
My Morning Jacket give Current an exclusive look at the making of their new album "Evil Urges" and their Texas tour playing new tracks from the record. My Morning Jacket give Current an exclusive look at the making of their new album "Evil Urges" and their Texas tour playing ... more
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Sigur Rós @ MoMA Teaser
Sigur Rós @ MoMA | A Current Music Special | August 5th 10PM EST and PST
Shot live at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City on Icelandic Independence Day, Sigur Rós @ MoMA is a unique concert film highlighting new material from the band's latest album, "Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust", as well as classic Sigur Rós songs. Sigur Rós @ MoMA | A Current Music Special | August 5th 10PM EST and PST ... more -
Radiohead's Lasers
Director James Frost takes a novel approach on the filming of Radiohead's new music video, "House Of Cards," lasers! This is the complete behind the scenes look at the making of the amazing video. Director James Frost takes a novel approach on the filming of Radiohead's new music video, "House Of Cards," lasers! Th... more
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Andrew Bird Bike Ride
Cruisin' the streets of L.A., Andrew Bird discusses the green initiatives he is taking on tour, his passion for the environment, and the influence of bike riding on his music. Cruisin' the streets of L.A., Andrew Bird discusses the green initiatives he is taking on tour, his passion for the environment, ... more
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Santogold Backstage
Santogold sits down with the Fix to talk about her launch into the music scene, her collaboration with DJ/Producer Diplo, and her new music video. Plus, Diplo chimes in to give his opinion on the rising musician. Santogold sits down with the Fix to talk about her launch into the music scene, her collaboration with DJ/Producer Diplo, and her new ... more
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Fix EP Music Show 6.24
The Fix Extended Play kicks off the summer celebrating the hot, sweaty, loud, and all around wonderful atmosphere of the music festival scene by getting up close with your festival-favorite artists. First, G. Love serenades the Daily Fix with one of his early blues inspired songs. The Shins steal the camera to give us a behind-the-scenes look at a major music festival. At Bonnaroo, we catch up with gypsy-punkster Gogol Bordello to hear about his latest projects, and Ben Harper grabs the camera to shoot his own pod with our Fix team. Finally, we sit down with Fink just before he takes off to the Brighton Beachdown festival to get the scoop on his career and what brought him where he is now. The Fix Extended Play kicks off the summer celebrating the hot, sweaty, loud, and all around wonderful atmosphere of the music festiva... more
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Fix EP Music Show 6.17
This week we bring you the latest and greatest of the European music scene. Portishead gives us the details on their new album and recent concert film, "Portishead in Portihead." Swedish singer, Lykke Li guest hosts the Daily Fix to talk about her first full length album and experience working with Peter Moren. UK MC, Dizzee Rascal discusses his new release, Maths + English, and the reputation of grime music. We get a lesson from the French on their latest dance trend, Tecktonik. And Finally, Peter Moren of Peter, Bjorn and John gives us a look at life on the road as a solo act. Plus, appearances from Ladytron and Oxford's indie rockers, the Foals. This week we bring you the latest and greatest of the European music scene. Portishead gives us the details on their new album and rec... more
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Fix Extended Play 6/10/08
The Fix Extended Play brings you a 360 degree look at My Morning Jacket to celebrate the release of their new album, "Evil Urges." Throughout the show we take you behind the scenes, on the road, and in the studio with MMJ during the making of this new album. We check in with co-producer of the album, Joe Chicarrelli, to hear what it was like for him to work with the band. Zach Rogue of Rogue Wave, a band that has previously opened for MMJ, guest hosts the Daily Fix to talk about his upcoming projects. Finally, we bring you the "All Eyes On My Morning Jacket" special performance from Lollapalooza. The Fix Extended Play brings you a 360 degree look at My Morning Jacket to celebrate the release of their new album, "Evil Urges.... more
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The Kills' Midnight Boom
Intercontinental rockers, The Kills, give the Fix a tour of Jack Kerouac's old stomping grounds in San Francisco and delve into some intellectual conversation about art, literature and touring. Intercontinental rockers, The Kills, give the Fix a tour of Jack Kerouac's old stomping grounds in San Francisco and delve into s... more
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YACHT
Multi-talented beat-making indie dance master Jona Bechtolt, aka Yacht, introduces us to his hometown, his exciting life and the secret to his success - a beatmaker's beard? Multi-talented beat-making indie dance master Jona Bechtolt, aka Yacht, introduces us to his hometown, his exciting life and the secre... more
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Moby Goes Dog Walking
Moby gives the Fix an overview of his album, "Last Night," and talks about a recent project - reaching out to independent filmmakers. Moby gives the Fix an overview of his album, "Last Night," and talks about a recent project - reaching out to independent fi... more
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