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Annie Lennox Awareded OBE by Queen Elizabeth

Singer Annie Lennox, guitarist and songwriter Richard Thompson and the Buggles’ Trevor Horn have all received one of the top honors of their country, according to MSNBC. ... 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 »

Matt Costa Draws on Bob Lind for 'Mobile Chateau'

As Spinner previously noted, singer-songwriter Matt Costa isn't shy about emulating the classic songwriting of the Byrds and Donovan. ... Read More »

Around the UK in 80 Venues: Royal Festival Hall

Location: Belvedere Rd, London SE1 Website: http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk Capacity: 2900 ... Read More »

Austin City Limits 2010 Lineup Includes Phish, Muse and the Eagles

So far, 2010 has been an outstanding year for festival lineups as well as ticket sales, with ... Read More »

Fruit Bats Cover Neil Young, Harry Nilsson at NYC Gig

Although Fruit Bats frontman Eric Johnson started out in Chicago and now calls Portland home, Monday ... Read More »

Spiral Stairs, 'Cold Change' -- Video Premiere

After being a founding member of Pavement and formerly fronting Preston School of Industry, Scott ... Read More »

Ex-Strangler Hugh Cornwell Still Punk at 60

Hugh Cornwell turned 60 a few weeks ago, but the material on his current 'Hooverdam' album and his ... Read More »

The World in New Orleans: Some 2009 JazzFest Moments to Savor

Simply having Malian griot Cheick Hamala Diabate and his crew in the Blues Tent at the ... Read More »

Clash of the Cover Songs: Richard & Linda Thompson vs. She & Him

The Rules for Battle: Each week, we pit versions of the same song by two different artists in a ... Read More »

M. Ward & Zooey Deschanel Make Beautiful Music Together

Actress Zooey Deschanel has been dabbling in music since 2001, performing in a jazz cabaret with ... Read More »

Lily Allen Debates Hippies With Bonnaroo Mates

Lily Allen is getting schooled something fierce on Bonnaroo hippiedom. During a press conference ... Read More »