Crowded House

Crowded House's Neil Finn is the mastermind behind 7 Worlds Collide. November 11, 2009 - Eight years ago, former Crowded House singer-songwriter Neil Finn released a live album, credited to "Neil Finn and Friends," titled 7 Worlds Collide.

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...Phil makes at the end when I was lying by a pool in Spain, and I was listening to "Don't Dream It's Over," that song by…um… Capone: Crowded House. RC: Yeah, and that's the idea of the fact that when they shut down the rock and roll...

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...with new album "Strict Joy" and a show at Berklee Performance Center on Friday. Liam Finn & Eliza-Jane Barnes The duo: Finn is the son of Crowded House's Neil Finn and talented-if-strange singer-songwriter Eliza-Jane Barnes, daughter of...

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...Public Enemy, brought the party like Prom Night 1998. He played all the songs he knew the crowd would love-Blur ("Woo hoo!"), Outkast, Crowded House, Michael Jackson, and even Nirvana. Christ, he played Nirvana. And he stopped the song to...

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...I am by your side". But the real payoff is a less prominent but just as heartfelt "I offer love". It's with the same largesse that the Crowded House singer-songwriter has curated his 7 Worlds Collide project. The first time around, it was...

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...to the busy slappings of his percussionist. Aided by guitarist Jay Clifford and the clearest sound mix of any act on the bill, Howie Day followed with a voice and songs that echoed Neil Finn, making him Crowded House without the crowd.

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...music career. Finn has just released a collection of his best known songs from 35 years in the business, which encapsulates Split Enz, Crowded House , his solo career, and The Finn Brothers. In the 1970s, Split Enz were famed for their...

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...FOR EASY PRINTING What do you get when you coop up an eclectic group of musicians - including members of Radiohead, Wilco, Crowded House, the Smiths, and KT Tunstall - for three weeks over the Christmas holiday on the New Zealand...

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...differences between majors and indies, and going it alone? OSSIE KILKENNY (financial adviser & industry expert); NICK SEYMOUR (member, Crowded House, & producer); CONOR O'MAHONY (A&R, Warner Music UK); ANDREW FERRIS (Smalltown America...

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...clearly loves the power of a singalong. It's something he actively encourages during concerts, whether for Crowded House (now reformed after the band initially split in 1996) or as a solo artist. "There's a sense of community in it," says...

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