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A Pop Star And An Indie Folk Singer Intersect At 'Rose Ave.'

You+Me is the duo of Alecia Moore, better known as Pink, and Dallas Greene, who performs as City and Colour Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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A Pop Star And An Indie Folk Singer Intersect At 'Rose Ave.'

Pink and City and Colour's Dallas Green speak with NPR's Scott Simon about their new album as You+Me,.

A Pop Star And An Indie Folk Singer Intersect At 'Rose Ave.'

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City And Colour: A Musician Unplugs To Make A Connection

Dallas Green, once a member of the post-hardcore group Alexisonfire, now makes much quieter music as City and Colour. His fourth solo album is The Hurry and the Harm. Dustin Rabin/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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City And Colour: A Musician Unplugs To Make A Connection

Dallas Green, once a member of the post-hardcore group Alexisonfire, now makes much quieter music on his own. His fourth solo album, recorded under the name City and Colour, is The Hurry and the Harm.

City And Colour: A Musician Unplugs To Make A Connection

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Sasquatch 2011: City And Colour, Live In Concert

Dallas Green of City and Colour performs at Sasquatch Music Festival 2011. Brittney Bush Bollay for KEXP hide caption

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Sasquatch 2011: City And Colour, Live In Concert

The Ontario band led by Dallas Green balances the simple beauty of the music he makes with cutting, confessional lyrics. Hear City and Colour's inspired set from the Sasquatch Music Festival.

Sasquatch 2011: City And Colour, Live In Concert

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Boosting Music Sales, One Blog At A Time

For musicians just a decade ago, radio was the only way to make it big. The Internet has changed that. Artists like City and Colour can build an audience by sending out their music over various networks. But in a crowded online world, just putting it out there isn't enough.

Boosting Music Sales, One Blog At A Time

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City And Colour: 'Sleeping Sickness'

It's important to note how much good music is coming from our northern neighbors these days. City and Colour is the solo project of Ontario-native Dallas Green, founding member of the Canadian band Alexisonfire. Bring Me Your Love is Green's second full-length release under the City and Colour moniker, and the record's acoustic singer-songwriter work balances beautifully simple music with powerful vocals and heavy, confessional lyrics.

"Sleeping Sickness"

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