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Friday, May 28 2010

All Aboard the Night Train: An Interview with Keane

Accidentally rewriting the Rocky theme? Having radio stations refuse to play their new song? Still topping the UK charts regardless? All just a day in the life of Keane, who talk to PopMatters about all of that and oh so much more.


Tuesday, December 2 2008

"Great Music Comes from Losing Your Fear": An Interview with Keane

After a year that featured their singer going in to rehab, a Gallagher brother slagging them off, and -- oh yeah -- having all their albums top the charts in Britain, Keane songsmith Tim Rice-Oxley discusses coming to terms with his past, his excitement for the future, and how the band handled that big elephant in the room ...


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Friday, May 14 2010

Keane: Night Train

Night Train introduces its passengers to memorable vistas, even when the scenery could be improved.


Monday, November 10 2008

Keane: Curate a Night for War Child

Considering the effervescence of the performances, what other than this warm, bubbly feeling could have been its aim?


Tuesday, October 21 2008

Keane: Perfect Symmetry

Keane look to the '80s (where else) to shake up their piano-pop sound, and find an album you're probably going to be hearing a lot of whether you like it or not.


Thursday, June 22 2006

Keane: Under the Iron Sea

Everything new is old again.


Friday, December 16 2005

Keane: Strangers [DVD]

Three guys, no guitar, one glorious, sweepingly majestic record after seven years of no luck. A better 2-DVD set for a band with one studio album you won't find.


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