http://www.xavierrudd.com/inprint/index.php en-us CuteNews http://www.xavierrudd.com/inprint/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1283875540&archive= "Drawing on aboriginal influences, as well as traditional blues, rock, and folk, his songs are infused with a warm spirituality, often paying homage to the beautiful places of the earth..."

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... when you listen to Xavier Rudd's most recent release, you can't help but be impressed by his success in creating material which not only reflects changes in his personal life, but which is significantly different from anything he has released previously..."

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]]> 1283702301 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:58:21 +0000 http://www.xavierrudd.com/inprint/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1283441094&archive= “I really don’t worry about what other people think or what I am or what I should be or anything I like. I just am who I am. I do what I do. I come from where I come from. I play music and people ask me questions, I answer them. I sing about what I feel,” he says as if reciting a mantra..."

Read Entire Article]]> 1283441094 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:24:54 +0000 http://www.xavierrudd.com/inprint/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1283314809&archive= "It's a joyous blend of folk, blues, rock, reggae, and other world rhythms borne by a troubadour who has grown steadily from the small Australian town of Bells Beach to the ever-increasing number of concerts and festival appearances that occupy him for much of the year..."

Read Article ]]> 1283314809 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:20:09 +0000 http://www.xavierrudd.com/inprint/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1283286904&archive= "Rudd shows just how eager he is to keep revolutionizing his sound on his most recent album, Koonyum Sun."

Read Article ]]> 1283286904 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:35:04 +0000 http://www.xavierrudd.com/inprint/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1283286754&archive= “It’s definitely very strong, definitely the most powerful musical connection I’ve ever felt. It hit me like a truck in every way, and that’s really intriguing for me. It’s going to be interesting to see where it goes from here.”

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]]> 1283286754 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:32:34 +0000 http://www.xavierrudd.com/inprint/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1283283321&archive= “Touring in support of their album Koonyum Sun, released last April, Xavier Rudd and Izintaba managed to transform Rudd’s earlier work into a newer spirit, more in line with the arrangements off the new album. Although this meant that some songs had more intense, complicated percussion and rhythm arrangements, others had a simpler, folk music quality that incorporated aboriginal vocal and percussion elements “

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]]> 1283283321 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:35:21 +0000 http://www.xavierrudd.com/inprint/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1283196977&archive= "The gift of life, I think, is the greatest thing we get to share as an artist or anyone who travels the globe for what they do. You get that gift of culture and appreciation of other places, which, in turn, makes you appreciate your home. So, it's definitely something I've drawn from..."

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]]> 1283196977 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 19:36:17 +0000 http://www.xavierrudd.com/inprint/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1282867772&archive= ...In an increasingly crowded 'green' bandwagon, bands and artists are coming up with new ways to grab attention while doing good, and Rudd, has an interesting one..."

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]]> 1282867772 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:09:32 +0000 http://www.xavierrudd.com/inprint/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1282773168&archive= "...The result is a vibrant album that, even in its slower moments, is still charged with energy. Koonyum Sun is about life and culture, something that Rudd recognizes is continuous presence in his work. “It just comes through. It’s like the spirit; you can’t define it. It comes from another place and I respect that it’s in my music and I’ve been given a journey...”


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