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  • The movie looks handsome but is undercut by a schizophrenic score which is half inventive and smart like one fight scene scored with a very subtle, quiet cue to a rock-pop score for many moments that is obvious and cheap.

    Michael Giltz: Cannes 2011 Day Four: Girls With Babies, Boys With Bikes and Outlaws With Chi! Michael Giltz 2011

  • The movie looks handsome but is undercut by a schizophrenic score which is half inventive and smart like one fight scene scored with a very subtle, quiet cue to a rock-pop score for many moments that is obvious and cheap.

    Michael Giltz: Cannes 2011 Day Four: Girls With Babies, Boys With Bikes and Outlaws With Chi! Michael Giltz 2011

  • Plus, Tom DeLonge of rock-pop band Blink-182 relists his San Diego home.

    Kelsey Grammer Sells House in Los Angeles 2009

  • Barry Estates Frontman Tom DeLonge of rock-pop band Blink-182 has relisted his San Diego-area home for $5.1 million, more than 20% below what he spent for the house, renovations and décor.

    Kelsey Grammer Sells House in Los Angeles 2009

  • Also on that CD are two songs far removed from Irish traditional music but imaginatively adapted by the band: "Dirty Work," a rock-pop ballad from Steely Dan in 1972, and "Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone," a swing ditty from 1930 that Mr. Murray discovered on "Moonlight Becomes You," Willie Nelson's 1993 album.

    Irish Quintet's Serious Fun 2009

  • Blink-182's DeLonge Lowers Sights on Listing Frontman Tom DeLonge of rock-pop band Blink-182 has relisted his San Diego-area home for $5.1 million, more than 20% below what he spent for the house, renovations and décor.

    Kelsey Grammer Sells, Leases in Los Angeles 2009

  • Imagine that the Good Rubber Tire Company puts together a band, and it happens to be a really crack-good rock band, and they write a bunch of really good rock-pop songs, and only one of them is about how wonderful Good Rubber Tires are.

    Rapture Ready! Daniel Radosh 2008

  • I suppose it also helps that the band, while striving to create something with a greater depth and scope than your average rock-pop band, is also simply trying to push themselves further.

    Music (For Robots): May 2005 Archives 2005

  • I suppose it also helps that the band, while striving to create something with a greater depth and scope than your average rock-pop band, is also simply trying to push themselves further.

    Engineer'd? (Music (For Robots)) 2005

  • Ideas again works with a similar strain of classic rock-pop melody, as does Get Me On A Road.

    Creased or Folded? hecklerspray Tells You the Way it is 2005

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