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Music News: Madonna, Rufus Wainwright (Prima Donna), Dave Matthews, more

Madonna

The Queen Of Pop is back!!! Madonna returns to the road with her incredibly successful ‘Sticky & Sweet’ tour tomorrow (July 4th) and Sunday with two sold-out shows at London’s O2 ... Continue reading

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Lucy Wainwright-Roche DEBUT solo UK tour dates + Glastonbury, Acoustic Stage

Lucy Wainwright-Roche

Lucy Wainwright-Roche is literally following in her illustrious family's footsteps, her father Loudon Wainwright III, her mother Suzzy Roche (The Roches), not to mention her brother and sister Rufus and Martha Wainwright - Lucy Wainwright-Roche is stamping her very own indelible mark on the music scene ... Continue reading

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Wainwright Family Christmas in London - 'A Not So Silent Night'; tickets

A Not So Silent Night

Rufus & Martha Wainwright and their mother Kate McGarrigle bring their acclaimed seasonal show to London’s Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 with special guests ... Continue reading

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Music News: Pearl Jam, Kasabian, Jersey Budd, Hard Rock Calling, Karima Francis, more

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Pearl Jam re-issue their seminal album 'Ten' on Monday. One of the bonus tracks from the re-issue ‘Brother’ is proving to be a huge radio hit in the US. It makes radio history by becoming the first previously unreleased track to rocket to No. 1 on the US modern rock charts ... Continue reading

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Music News: Rufus Wainwright @ Oxford Union + Vagabond, Robyn Hitchcock, REM, more

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Even six inches of snow couldn't keep Rufus Wainwright from speaking at the Oxford Union yesterday afternoon. In an amusing and informative hour long Q&A session he talked about his forthcoming opera Prima Donna, reminisced about Jeff Buckley, talked about making his next album with just piano and vocals ... Continue reading

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Music News: Grammy's, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Duffy, Madonna + Jersey Budd talks John Martyn

MBC

Good afternoon. With the Grammy's taking place next week (February 8, 2009) and Robert Plant & Alison Krauss announced to perform at the bash, what better time to stoke the Grammy fire and fill you in on the show... Continue reading

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Music News - Obama, Brit Awards, Duffy, Il Divo, Just Jack, Karima Francis, more

MBC

Good afternoon. What a week it's been! What with Obama's Presidential procession and the world-haltering Inauguration, oh, and the Brit Award Nominations ... Continue reading

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Grammy nominations for MBC artists: Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Duffy, Madonna, more

Duffy

The nominations for the 51st annual Grammy Awards were announced at Los Angeles' Nokia Theatre, with MBC's British contingent gaining a hatful of nominations. Robert Plant and Alison Krauss continue to impress, and will compete in five categories ... Continue reading

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Marianne Faithfull releases 'Easy Come, Easy Go' featuring eclectic covers and special guests

Marianne Faithfull - Easy Come, Easy Go

'Easy Come, Easy Go' is the 22nd album from Marianne Faithfull and was recorded in December 2007 in NYC at the famous Sear Sound recording studio. It's the third album of Marianne's to be produced by Hal Willner (the others being 'Strange Weather' and 'Blazing Away') ... Continue reading

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Rufus Wainwright debut Opera to premiere at Manchester International Festival

Rufus Wainwright

Manchester International Festival, the world's first festival of original, new work, announces the first three commissions for its 2009 event, including Rufus Wainwright's debut opera Prima Donna ... Continue reading

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