Posts tagged MagneticFields
Magnetic Fields' Stephin Merritt: Adele Is Loved Because She's White...
In an interview with L.A. Weekly, Stephin Merritt alleged that the reasons for Adele's record breaking popularity were racially motivated. ... Read More »
Magnetic Fields' Stephin Merritt on Tibet, Gay Marriage and 'Wacky'...
Stephin Merritt talked to Spinner about the new album, as well as his involvement with the Phillip Glass curated Tibetan House Benefit Concert, which takes place tonight at Carnegie Hall. ... Read More »
Airborne Toxic Event's Mikel Jollett Covers Magnetic Fields for His...
Of the many memorable moments on the Airborne Toxic Event's new concert DVD/album, 'All I Ever Wanted,' one of the most moving is when frontman Mikel Jollett performs Magnetic Fields' 'The Book of Love' to his grandmother, who had died a week earlier. ... Read More »
Magnetic Fields Showcase New Songs in Chicago
Seated onstage for their first of two shows at the Harris Theater in downtown Chicago, the five ... Read More »
Peter Gabriel's Covers Project Comes Unstuck
The premise of Peter Gabriel's new album of covers, 'Scratch My Back,' was that each artist whose ... Read More »
Laura Barrett Gets Big Break on Magnetic Fields Tour
Long accustomed to intimate gigs and living room shows, quirky singer-songwriter-kalimba player ... Read More »
Magnetic Fields Bring Shipwrecks, Cults and Folk Music on 'Realism'
The last song on the Magnetic Fields' new record, 'Realism,' is about a shipwreck. Surprisingly, the ... Read More »
Music Albums Out on January 26, 2010
Looking for a list of music albums out on January 26th, 2010? Whether you're into glossy pop or ... Read More »
Peter Gabriel Adds Second London 'Scratch My Back' Concert
Peter Gabriel has announced a second London show, performing tracks from new album 'Scratch My Back' ... Read More »
Magnetic Fields Model 'Realism' After Judy Collins
Magnetic Fields singer and songwriter Stephin Merritt is indignant when it's suggested that his ... Read More »
Magnetic Fields Announce New Album Details
Good news, chamber pop fans. The Magnetic Fields will release the follow up to 2008's 'Distortion' ... Read More »
Peter Gabriel Enlists Radiohead, Arcade Fire and More for Covers Album
Peter Gabriel has launched a covers album with a difference -- a project which sees the likes of ... Read More »
Magnetic Fields Get Reactionary on New Album
Rest easy, Magnetic Fields fans -- auteur Stephin Merritt tells Spinner there is new music from the ... Read More »
Magnetic Fields Aren't Sentimental for '69 Love Songs' Anniversary
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Magnetic Fields' '69 Love Songs,' the triple-disc opus ... Read More »
Magnetic Fields Mastermind Brings 'Coraline' to the Stage
A stage version of 'Coraline,' with music by Magnetic Fields' mastermind Stephin Merritt, previews ... Read More »
Music Appreciation: Michael Emerson
While theories abound as to the mystery behind 'Lost,' Michael Emerson might be trying to tell us ... Read More »
