(Editor's Note: Obviously with it being CMJ week in New York there are a ton of great shows worth checking out. If you are one of the folks without a badge just looking to check out one good show a night then these are the picks for you. You can also look forward to full CMJ previews each day this week pointing you towards the best showcases possible. Have a great week!)Monday: Washed Out + Res...
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the sunshiney band stopped by the Daytrotter studios to perform two songs, "No One's Better Sake" and "Keep Me in Mind"the article ends: "Little Joy is this fountain of gorgeous optimism that will always force your day into turning out better than it otherwise would have."I couldn't agree more.read the article and download the free songs HEREis it just me or is the guy all the way on the right the
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The band that features the Strokes' Fabrizio Morretti along with Rodrigo Amarante, and Binki Shapiro will be heading out on the road in the United States. The sad news about it is that only two-thirds of the original members will only be able to tour the country, Fabrizio...Click the link to read more
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Isn't it great when a famous musician from a huge, globally recognised band goes off and forms a little side-project in the downtime between albums? And isnt it shame when said musician can't actually tour with his side-project because of going back into the studio with his other, bigger band? Well count Little Joy in for both of those slightly sarcastic statement's as unfortunately, Fabri
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The Strokes ' Fabrizio Moretti has announced an in-store performance by his sideproject band, Little Joy , set for Monday (November 17). The performance will take place at the Virgin Megastore in Union Square and will begin at 7pm.The band will be playing songs from their debut self-titled album, which was released last week (November 4). Little Joy
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Little Joy is the side project of Strokes drummer Fabrizio Moretti, his girlfriend Binki Shapiro, and Los Hermanos frontman Rodrigo Amarante. Yes it is another member of The Strokes doing something else while you are impatiently waiting for a new Strokes album. I know, I am dying to hear a new record from the Strokes. But in the meantime, don't let Little Joy pass you by! I honestly didn't ...
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When bands break-up, sometimes everyone wins Take the disappearing act post-9/11 rock revivalists The Strokes performed after their '06 album First Impressions of Earth failed to deliver the goods ...
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Full post coming soon. Does anyone know if Albert Hammond, Jr was taking pictures last night? If so, he was the obnoxious photag that hit my head and shoulder multiple times with his lens. Past post from a couple days ago here . Setlist Evaporar Unattainable Play the Part Shoulder to Shoulder Brand New Start Next Time Around Happiness With Strangers Don't Watch Me Dancing How to Han...
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Los Angeles' Little Joy has just put out their debut LP on Rough Trade and they're strumming their way into my heart day by day and note by note. Comprised of Rodrigo Amarante (singer/guitarist of Los Hermanos), Binki Shapiro, and Fabrizio Moretti (drummer of The Strokes), Little Joy plays light and graceful pop rock infused [...]
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- MUSIC REVIEWSYou want to wake up with Fabrizio Moretti. Gently coaxing open your eyes to the sun peeking around the curtains, The Strokes' drummer's side project Little Joy is considerately hushed. Here, Fab and singer Rodrigo Amarante (of Rio De Janeiro's Los Hermanos) affect the heavy hearts of coastal lounge singers yet retain the resilience of city kids who can't be beat. Although ba...
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Los Angeles' Little Joy has just put out their debut LP on Rough Trade and they're strumming their way into my heart day by day and note by note. Comprised of Rodrigo Amarante (singer/guitarist of Los Hermanos), Binki Shapiro, and Fabrizio Moretti (drummer of The Strokes), Little Joy plays light and graceful pop rock infused [...]
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Little Joy and assorted recognizable guests/friends -- Valensi, Devendra, Noah Georgeson in a tanktop -- star in this kitschy, '70s TV special-inflected clip for "No One's Better Sake ." mp3: little joy :: no one's better sake **************************
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Stroke's drummer Fab Moretti's team-up with Rodrigo Amarante and Binki Shapiro has lead to one of our absolute favorite albums of 2008. Little Joy's self-titled debut is just so simple and perfect in so many ways. They've released a new video for No One's Better Sake ...(via ) Little Joy - No One's Better Sake -------------------------------------------------------- MySpace | More MP3s | ...
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The best album I've heard in the last month or so is easily the just-released eponymous album by Little Joy. The band are notable for being a new project by the drummer of The Strokes, Fabrizio Moretti. Although he only provides backing vocals to main singer Rodrigo Amarant and more sporadically Binki Shapiro, the stamp [...]
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I am a big Albert Hammond, Jr. fan -- his solo albums are great. Now here's is the lead track from Strokes drummer Fab Moretti's side project -- Little Joy. What do you think?
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| 2 The Next Time Around |
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| 3 Brand New Start |
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| 4 With Strangers |
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| 5 Play the Part |
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