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The Dresden Dolls announced two new shows in London's Troxy this year to celebrate 18 years of partnership between Amanda Palmer and Brian Viglione. This will also be the band's first live performance in the United Kingdom in 12 years. -
Stream Amanda Palmer and Jherek Bischoff’s Bowie Tribute ‘Strung Out In Heaven’ [LISTEN]
Dresden Dolls frontwoman and solo artist Amanda Palmer has teamed up with multi-instrumentalist Jherek Bischoff on Strung Out In Heaven: A David Bowie String Quartet Tribute. The six-track covers EP also features British guitar player/vocalist Anna Calvi, writer/director John Cameron Mitchell of Hedwig and the Angry Inch and Palmer's husband, writer Neil Gaiman. -
Morrissey Struggling to Find Label after Harvest Fiasco, Rejects Kickstarter as 'Desperate'
Morrissey, not a man to get along with record labels, has discovered that music imprints aren't too excited to work with him either. Speaking with newspaper El Pais this week, he says that he's approached several labels to gather a supporting base for his next album, and has been turned down by all. -
Morrissey Tour Comes for United States after Two False Starts; Blondie and Amanda Palmer Among Openers
Morrissey's last two attempts at a tour in North America haven't gone so well, as both were cut short by illness. The vocalist has announced a new run however and we're hoping that third time is indeed the charm. Although a constant opener hasn't been announced yet, Blondie has been named as a one-night opener for Moz's show at Madison Square Garden in New York, while Amanda Palmer will open for the closing night of the run in San Jose. -
Amanda Palmer Talks Kickstarter Fiasco And New Memoir, 'The Art of Asking'
She raised $1.2 million from 24,883 Kickstarter backers in 2012, and was the talk of the site and its future in the music business. But the pendulum soon swung the other way. -
Music Times Casts 'Doctor Who: The Musical' and Offends Whovians Everywhere; Daleks, Cybermen and The Master
The "Symphonic Experience" sounds great, really, but being uncouth Americans like we are, we couldn't help but wonder if a more pop-oriented TV-opera is a possibility. But then of course we'd need real people to provide the vocals for the various characters. We don't want to invite controversy by even suggesting an actor to portray the titular Doctor, but we're more than happy to suggest musicians to portray his worst enemies.
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