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Friday, January 17 2014

• Hollow & Akimbo: A Buoyant And Blustery Pop Anthem January 17, 2014

  <p>Hear "Singularity," a new track from Hollow &amp; Akimbo's upcoming self-titled debut album.&nbsp;</p> (article)

• Gig Alert! Raspy Rockabilly, Experimental Jazz, Hip-Hop Poetry, Gospel-Rooted Soul And An Electro R&B Dance Party January 17, 2014

  <p>Got a case of the post-holiday blahs? Kick 'em to the curb with our weekly roundup (Jan. 13-17)&nbsp;of shows that are worth a wintery trek. Plus, preview music that you haven't heard before with our free downloads.</p> (article)

• '20 Feet From Stardom'; Jewish Folk Meets Afrobeat When Zion80 Plays Live January 17, 2014

  In this episode: 20 Feet From Stardom shines the spotlight away from the headliners and onto their backup singers. This week, the film was nominated for an Academy Award for Documenta... (episode)

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  • '20 Feet From Stardom': Shining The Spotlight On Backup Singers January 17, 2014

    <p><em>20 Feet From Stardom</em>&nbsp;shines the spotlight away from the big stars and onto the backup singers that are so often looked over.&nbsp;</p>

  • Zion80: Carlebach Meets Afrobeat January 17, 2014

    At first you may not think that two genres like traditional folk songs and the exuberant sounds of Afrobeat would sit well together. But as played by Zion80 -- a sprawling 15-piece ba...