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Amanda Palmer Talks TwitPic Censorship and Her Amsterdam Arrest

Amanda Palmer gives Spinner the low down on her battle with Twitpic and her run-in with the police in Amsterdam this week. ... Read More »

Amanda Palmer Reportedly Arrested in Amsterdam for Staging Free 'Ninja Gig'

Singer-songwriter Amanda Palmer was apparently arrested earlier today in Amsterdam for staging what she called a "ninja gig" at a city square. ... Read More »

Poly Styrene Remembered by Kathleen Hanna, Billy Bragg and Beastie Boys

Several artists and labels have gone to their websites and Twitter accounts to pay tribute to X-Ray Spex's iconic leader Poly Styrene, who succumbed to breast cancer this week. ... Read More »

Amanda Palmer Laments Media's Fixation on Women and Glam

Amanda Palmer says that growing up her role models, at least musically, were men. ... Read More »

Amanda Palmer Covering Radiohead on Ukulele for New EP

Amanda Palmer is doing it up Radiohead style, in more ways than one. In July, the Dresden Dolls ... Read More »

Amanda Palmer Discusses Friendship With Frances Bean Cobain

Despite a difficult childhood, the daughter of Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love is an artistic, funny ... Read More »

Amanda Palmer Responds to Criticism of Conjoined Twin Concept Album

A single blog post on Amanda Palmer's website has enraged dozens of fans who aren't pleased with her ... Read More »

Frances Bean Cobain Makes Singing Debut

Bizarre musical collaborations are nothing new -- just check the pairing of David Bowie and Bing ... Read More »

Franz Nicolay Reveals Reasons for Quitting the Hold Steady

As reported last week, keyboardist Franz Nicolay quit anthemic party rock band the Hold Steady for a ... Read More »

Hold Steady Keyboardist Franz Nicolay Quits Band

In sad news for Hold Steady fans, keyboardist Franz Nicolay has left the band. As Pitchfork reports, ... Read More »

Amanda Palmer Lets Fans Run Her Secret Show

When it comes to her career, Amanda Palmer does things her own way. Whether it's battling her record ... Read More »

Dresden Dolls' Amanda Palmer Begs Label to Drop Her

Dresden Dolls frontwoman Amanda Palmer -- who recently released a solo album titled 'Who Killed ... Read More »

Replacements Drummer Dies + More

Replacements drummer Steve Foley, 49, passed away last weekend in Minneapolis. It is reported that ... Read More »

Dresden Dolls Create Website for Fans to Sell Art

The uber-theatrical twosome known as the Dresden Dolls attract a rather artistic audience to their ... Read More »

Dresden Dolls' Amanda Palmer Goes Solo With Ben Folds

Amanda Palmer has freshly healthy vocal nodes and is not afraid to use them. The ... Read More »

Dresden Dolls Reignite on the Road

Following their stint on last summer's True Colors tour with Cyndi Lauper and Deborah Harry, not ... Read More »