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As part of the ongoing retrospective series, these weekend screenings salute the power-trio of the 1970s German New Wave: Rainer Werner Fassbinder , Werner Herzog and Wim Wenders .
Repertory Film: No-Holds-Barred Cinema Steve Dollar 2012
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The London Souls play with authority and intuition, and the new album reveals how well the group understands the power-trio format.
New Power Trio Muscles Through Jim Fusilli 2011
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Include quartets with a power-trio lineup of guitar, drum and bass at the core, and Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin and the Who join the list.
New Power Trio Muscles Through Jim Fusilli 2011
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The band was a rock power-trio - Oded Caspi on electric guitar, Yaron Engler on the drums and me as main vocal and bassman.
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Don't get up yourself, the Canuck power-trio trill, we are simply, "Genetic blends, with uncertain ends, on a fortune hunt that's far too fleet …" Literally, innit.
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Dragons of Zynth are all over the place: psychedelia tweaked by hardcore, math-rock besieged by feedback, buzzing Minimalism hijacked by power-trio riffs, a pair of singers who could croon in tandem or set up a byplay of sweetly sustained melody and wild ranting.
CMJ Music Marathon: Dragons of Zynth - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com 2007
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Shou Wang, three years Shenggy's junior, is the leader of Beijing power-trio Carsick Cars, rising stars in their own right after performances at All Tomorrow's Parties and support slots with Sonic Youth and Dinosaur Jr.
Mike Ragogna: Arctic Monkeys' Humbug, This Week's New Album Releases, and More 2009
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Dragons of Zynth are all over the place: psychedelia tweaked by hardcore, math-rock besieged by feedback, buzzing Minimalism hijacked by power-trio riffs, a pair of singers who could croon in tandem or set up a byplay of sweetly sustained melody and wild ranting.
CMJ Music Marathon: Dragons of Zynth - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com 2007
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After three highly-successful albums, the Police's reggae power-trio formula, although distinctive, was beginning to get cramped in its narrow confines.
Ghost In The Machine 1981
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Unlike those power-trio guitarists who merely boost the volume to compensate for an absence of technique of a second guitar picker, Summers plays more like Jeff Beck and Jimi Hendrix, jazzing up generally simple chord changes for rich harmonic textures.
Zenyatta Mondatta 1980
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