Articles tagged "raising sand"

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Robert Plant bypasses money train, wins Grammy Awards instead

by Greg Kot [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[11.Feb.09] :. Robert Plant could have been doing something other than winning five Grammys Sunday with Alison Krauss. He could have been out making megamillions on tour with the surviving members of his old band,...

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Allison Krauss, Robert Plant strike the root chord

by Walter Tunis [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[29.Jul.08] :. A game of opposites seemed to be in motion as Robert Plant and Alison Krauss met onstage last spring at the Louisville (Ky.) Palace to begin a four-month tour. From stage left came Plant, the...

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PopMatters Picks: The Best Music of 2007 Feature

The Best Americana of 2007

by Andrew Gilstrap

[18.Dec.07] :. If 2007 didn't invite any gripping controversies, it was certainly filled with competitive comparisons -- between young and old, past and present, and among splintered factions -- and both surprising hits and disappointing misses. All in all, a dynamic and at times resurgent year for the broad scope of Americana.

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Music Review

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss: Raising Sand

by Steve Horowitz

[4.Dec.07] :. While the hard rocking British daddy and innocent sounding waif may seem an unlikely pair, they fit together well to create a distinctively satisfying album of rootsy American music.

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