ELO Front Man Jeff Lynne Makes a Return

(From Rolling Stone)

For the past decade, not much has been heard musically from ELO mastermind (and  solo artist/former Traveling Wilbury) Jeff  Lynne. For fans clamoring for some new Lynne recordings, you are about to be  treated to a pair of new releases from the bearded, sunglass-sporting gentleman.  October 9th will see the release of both Long Wave and Mr. Blue  Sky: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra – the former a covers  collection of early radio favorites of Lynne’s, and the latter re-recordings of  ELO classics.

Read more: http://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/premiere-jeff-lynne-covers-soul-nugget-mercy-mercy-20120921#ixzz27D46Y8a9

And Here’s An Amusing Breakdown, “Gangnam Style For Math Nerds”

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And in case you are not responsible for any of nearly a quarter billion YouTube views for this Korean pop addiction, here it is…

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Songs You May Have Missed #175

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Matt Alber: “End of the World” (2008)

Nice use of metaphor in this ballad of breakup heartache, in which Matt Alber sounds uncannily like Rufus Wainwright.

Alber’s voice is a fine emotive instrument–he’s almost overqualified as a singer of mainstream pop, considering he is a former member of Grammy-winning classical a capella vocal ensemble Chanticleer.

Blinded By The Light…??

Caution…

Photo: Yes it does.*Rus*

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