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Fountains of Wayne, "Sky Full of Holes" (Yep Roc)

Fountains of Wayne have been around for quite a while now, making pretty good records and mostly offending nobody. It sneaks up on you, longevity like this, in the same sense you will one day realize that we have been watching Johnny Depp be an actor for more than a quarter of a century. A review of the 2011 Fountains of Wayne album "Sky Full of Holes."

Fountains of Wayne preview new songs on fall club run

Power-pop outfit Fountains of Wayne will stop by clubs along the East and West coasts this fall ahead of a new studio album due in stores early next year. // Tour dates at SoundSpike Power-pop outfit Fountains of Wayne will stop by clubs along the East and West coasts this fall ahead of a new studio album due in stores early next year.

Tinted Windows Gallery Spotlight: Boston, MA - Jan. 9, 2010

The members of retro-pop supergroup Tinted Windows have set their engines on cruise control. Having completed their self-titled debut album last year to rave reviews, the road to success is clearly marked.

Fountains of Wayne preview new songs on acoustic jaunt

Pop-rockers Fountains of Wayne are set to greet 2009 with a US acoustic tour that will include material from their in-progress album.

Stephen Colbert to host holiday music special

In November, Comedy Central will broadcast "A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All," a one-hour music special featuring original songs performed by Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart, Elvis Costello, Feist, John Legend, Toby Keith and Willie Nelson.

Interview: Fountains of Wayne's Adam Schlesinger

Baggage claim, the Department of Motor Vehicles, a '92 Subaru and inexpensive hotels aren't exactly typical fodder for pop songs. But Grammy nominees Fountains of Wayne can turn ordinary, everyday happenings into pop gems.

Album Review: Fountains of Wayne, "Traffic and Weather," (Virgin)

Since the band's start more than a decade ago, Fountains of Wayne has excelled at making perfect pop ditties about the drudgery (and occasional fun) of day-to-day American life. But they've never done this with more energetic precision than on 'Traffic and Weather,' the New York foursome's latest. Since the band's start more than a decade ago, Fountains of Wayne has excelled at making perfect pop ditties about the drudgery (and occasional fun) of day-to-day American life. But they've never done this with more energetic precision than on "Traffic and Weather," the New York foursome's latest.

Fountains of Wayne drive 'Traffic' on headlining tour

Pop-rockers Fountains of Wayne will try to find out if there's life beyond "Stacy's Mom" when the band heads out on tour later this month to support its first new studio album in four years.

Briefly: Good Charlotte, Fabolous, Fountains of Wayne, Toni Braxton

"Good Morning Revival," the fourth studio set from pop-punk outfit Good Charlotte, is due in stores March 27.
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