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 FrozenSheeba's Xanga Site
Placebo have been jumping around the globe on their highly successful tour (including festival dates), pleasing crowds from Germany to Thailand, receiving rave reviews and gracing the covers of dozens of magazines.
This marks Placebo's most popular album release in the states to date.
Placebo have had a tumultuous ten years, celebrating victory and cradling defeat in both the charts and their personal lives.
www.xanga.com /home.aspx?user=FrozenSheeba   (946 words)

  
 Placebo: Sleeping with Ghosts: Pitchfork Review
He thus blesses us with one of the worst non-metal album covers of all time: a guy in artfully torn blue jeans making out with a semi-transparent Photoshopped nude.
Yet Placebo's latest gets away with an unobstructed view of female hindquarters, and I think I know why: see, the chick's dead.
First, some art director (to be specific, one JB Mondino) figures that the title of Placebo's nostalgia-themed Sleeping with Ghosts requires literal visualization.
www.pitchforkmedia.com /record-reviews/p/placebo/sleeping-with-ghosts.shtml   (440 words)

  
 Placebo - Soulmates Never Die: Live In Paris 2003 : music DVD review
I mistakenly lost interest in Placebo when the meandering acoustic guitar of the first album failed to live up to the incredible action of the first single Nancy Boy, but after watching this, you could say I have been "reconverted".
The DVD covers a selection from last year's album Sleeping With Ghosts and tracks going back to the second album, from which Pure Morning is drawn.
Placebo- Soulmates Never Die: Live In Paris 2003
www.musicomh.com /dvds/placebo.htm   (581 words)

  
 Without You I'm Nothing by Placebo
While Placebo's self-titled debut contained mostly elements of '90s alternative (Smashing Pumpkins, etc.), their second album, Without You I'm Nothing, is full of '70s glam rock and punk references
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www.mmguide.musicmatch.com /album/album.cgi?ALBUMID=532086   (120 words)

  
 HYBRIDMAGAZINE.COM REVIEWS Placebo - Black Market Music
Black Market Music, Placebo's often-flawed, often-brilliant third album still covers the same issues: identity, libido, drugs, more libido.
Mostly, though, Music is an album about mulling over big regrets, making amends, and struggling to compromise a newfound responsibility with the same old temptations.
Armed with a brash, gender-bender of a song called "Nancy Boy", Placebo arrived on the 1996 music scene with a shiner and a hard-on.
www.hybridmagazine.com /reviews/0601/placebo.shtml   (746 words)

  
 Scream Daisy at Village Voices
Scream Daisy's set shall include tracks from their debut album In Case of Emergency, the most sold local rock album in 2002 together with covers from Foo Fighters, Good Charlotte, Placebo and a medley of rock classics.
Scream Daisy's line up includes Jotham (vocals), Brendan (guitar), Richard (bass), Gary (drums) and Renald, the band's new keyboardist, who joined after auditions by several musicians.
Malta's top local band Scream Daisy will be performing live at Village Voices, Bay Street Complex, St Julians, on Saturday 30th August 2003 at 11pm.
www.di-ve.com /dive/portal/portal.jhtml?id=102726&pid=67   (403 words)

  
 probscat
The record album, Valley of the Yakes (Placebo, c1983; 45 r.p.m.; 15 tracks), lists the acronym only on the front and back covers, the record label and the lyrics sheet insert.
The back cover of cassette cites "JFA" as composer of the majority of the songs listed for each album.
None of the band's releases made the Billboard charts; therefore, the group is not listed in any of the Whitburn books Another tool, Ira A. Robbins' The New Trouser Press Record Guide (Revised Edition.
www.shsu.edu /~lis_fwh/probscat.html   (403 words)

  
 Reviews 'n' Rants 1998
With cover art that recalls the classic Funkadelic covers drawn by Pedro Bell, Fabrication Defect picks up the ball where George Clinton dropped it in the '80s in battling the "placebo syndrome," a condition where people become robotic, and decidedly unfunky due to bad music and worse politics.
Beck paid tribute to the movement with his recent single, "Tropicalia." And in an ultimate '90s-style validation, artists such as Tortoise, Stereolab, the High Llamas and Sean Lennon have remixed songs from his new album, Com Defecto De Fabricacao (Fabrication Defect) to be released in January 1999.
Aluminum Tunes is the third installment of their Switched On compilations of songs originally released on limited edition singles, B-sides, promo discs and multi-artist collections.
www.fastnbulbous.com /rev98.htm   (5317 words)

  
 LiP Music Reviews: Fabrication Defect
With cover art that recalls the classic Funkadelic covers drawn by Pedro Bell, Fabrication Defect picks up the ball where George Clinton dropped it in the '80s in battling the "placebo syndrome," a condition where people become robotic, and decidedly unfunky due to bad music and worse politics.
Beck paid tribute to the movement with his recent single, "Tropicalia." And in an ultimate '90s-style validation, artists such as Tortoise, Stereolab, the High Llamas and Sean Lennon have remixed songs from his new album, Com Defecto De Fabricacáo (Fabrication Defect) to be released in January, 1999.
Zé graciously encourages their "defects" by creating art from consumer and sonic refuse like toys, cars, whistles, commercial jingles, and homemade instruments made of household appliances.
www.lipmagazine.org /articles/revivandorston_18.htm   (5317 words)

  
 HMV UK Top Dog For Music, DVD and Games
After the huge global success of their singles collection, 'Once More With Feeling', Placebo return with their fifth studio album 'Meds'.
Rose Feller, (Toni Colette) has a successful law career, but terribly low self esteem that she covers by treating herself to beautiful pairs of...
From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ang Lee comes an epic American love story, Brokeback Mountain.
www.hmv.co.uk   (126 words)

  
 Auralgasms Artist - Placebo - Bio
Punk-pop band Placebo released their self-titled album debut for Caroline Records in 1996, after touring with the Sex Pistols and Weezer, and being featured on the covers of both NME and Melody Maker.
After replacing Schultzberg with new drummer Steve Hewitt, Placebo returned in 1998 with Without You I'm Nothing.
The band, which then included vocalist/guitarist Brian Molko, bassist Stefan Olsdal and drummer Robert Schultzberg, reached the UK Top Five with the single "Nancy Boy," also performed at David Bowie's 50th birthday party.
www.auralgasms.com /frameArtistBio.aspx?BandID=placebo   (126 words)

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