Posts tagged ElvisCostello
19 Best Cover Songs of 2012 -- Lana Del Rey, Feist, Japandroids,...
Cookie Monster, Lana Del Rey, Feistodon... here are our fave cover songs of 2012. ... Read More »
Tom Ardolino, Longtime NRBQ Drummer, Dead at 56
Tom Ardolino, longtime drummer for the cult rock band NRBQ, died yesterday (Jan. 6) after a long bout with illness. He was 56. ... Read More »
Elvis Costello Orders Fans to 'Steal' His New Box Set Over Jacked-Up...
Costello recently wrote on his blog that his new box set 'Return of the Spectacular Spinning Songbook' is just too much money. ... Read More »
The 23 Best 'Simpsons' Musician Cameos
Fox When we heard 'The Simpsons' was on the verge of cancellation, we started reminiscing ... Read More »
Rock Stars' Most Iconic Accessories -- The Hip, Geeky and Downright...
We salute some of the most memorable accessories in music history. ... Read More »
Elvis Costello Can't Compete With DFA1979 and Ratatat on Day Two of...
While Eminem brought a record-shattering 38,000 people to their knees with a swaggering set on July 30, Saturday headliner Elvis Costello managed to sway only 2,000 to stick around. ... Read More »
Eminem, Death Cab for Cutie and Flaming Lips to Play Montreal's...
Eminem, Death Cab for Cutie and the Flaming Lips are some of the bigger names confirmed for this year's Osheaga Music and Arts Festival in Montreal. ... Read More »
Elvis Costello's New York Library Gig to Air on PBS' 'Live From the...
The English singer-songwriter and his backing band the Sugarcanes performed for a small audience at the New York Public Library’s Stephen A. Shwarzman Building back in November. ... Read More »
English Beat's Dave Wakeling Recalls Greenpeace Row With Elvis...
Elvis Costello may have mellowed with age, but a humorous story about the one-time angry young man has emerged thanks to English Beat's Dave Wakeling. ... Read More »
Elvis Costello Resurrects 1986's Spinning Songbook For New 'Revolver'...
Reviving a concert stunt he first toured with in 1986, Elvis Costello plans to take a newly built replica of his original Spinning Songbook on a monthlong tour in May. ... Read More »
Trent Reznor Scoring David Fincher's 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo'
When it comes to his music, Trent Reznor is usually bold and resolute. But when David Fincher asked him to score his movie, 'The Social Network,' the Nine Inch Nails mastermind admitted he was reluctant to do it. ... Read More »
Elvis Costello Plays Career-Spanning Holiday Acoustic Show in Chicago
With large snowflakes projected on the curtains behind him, Elvis Costello took the stage at the Chicago Theatre on Monday night for a sold-out solo acoustic show that was billed as a special "career-spanning once-in-a-lifetime event." ... Read More »
Richard Thompson's Favourite Covers of His Own Songs -- Count Five
Legendary singer, songwriter and guitarist Richard Thompson names his five favourite covers of his own songs ... Read More »
Elvis Costello Hits Bernie Taupin Art Party, Wins TV Award, Performs...
Elvis Costello attends art opening for famed songwriter Bernie Taupin, wins Gemini award for TV show 'Spectacle,' performs with Feist and comments on Elton John's departure from pop. ... Read More »
Elvis Costello Says Fate of TV Show 'Spectacle' Is Unknown
Elvis Costello discusses the fate of his TV talk show, 'Spectacle.' ... Read More »
Elvis Costello Previews 'National Ransom' at New York Radio Station
Seven strong and dressed in neo-homesteader gear, the band Elvis Costello brought Monday night to WNYC's Greene Space studio in New York City looked something like a posse. ... Read More »
