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2009 in review: pop music

3:33 AM — Dec 27 —
Source: San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco CA

Chris Brown had no problem selling out a concert at the Fillmore less than a year after his assault on former girlfriend Rihanna. Read More

Snapshots: Phoenix @ La Zona Rosa

3:44 PM — Dec 18 —
Source: Austinist - Austin TX

In addition to their invaluable assistance in the Revolutionary War and perennially tasty cuisine France has bestowed us with the gift of Phoenix. Read More

Five-hour marathon of rock at 107.7 The End’s Deck the Hall Ball 2009

12:57 PM — Dec 17 —
Source: Pop Wreckoning

Being a newbie to the rocktographer scene, I felt ridiculously intimidated by how big this show really was. Read More

Sofia Coppola Expecting Second Child

10:23 AM — Dec 16 —
Source: People

Director Sofia Coppola and partner Thomas Mars, the frontman for the band Phoenix, are expecting their second child, Mars has confirmed. Read More

The French pop-rock group jumped from cult faves to mainstream darlings on the strength of their excellent album Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix , which landed at No. 3 on our 40 Best Albums of 2009 list. Read More