This week on A Prairie Home Companion, legendary English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello makes his first appearance on the show at Town Hall in New York City. Also with us: renowned guitarist/ songwriter Tom Rush, who influenced the greats (James Taylor and Garth Brooks) and introduced us to the likes of Joni Mitchell and Jackson Browne….
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“Spectacle: Elvis Costello With…” Renewed For A Second Season, DVD Planned
Photo: Tim Griffin Great news music fans, Elvis Costello‘s ground breaking music and interview show, Spectacle: Elvis Costello With…, has been renewed for a second season on Sundance acccording to TV writer Mo Ryan (thx Drake). Also, according to a recent story in Canada’s Globe and Mail, a DVD release of season 1 is being…
Elvis Costello Tour Dates (Beacon) and Presales
Elvis Costello and Jenny Lewis Elvis and the Sugarcanes (his bluegrass band) have just announced some new US dates including a show at the Beacon Theatre on June 10, 2009. Tickets for the Beacon show aren’t on sale yet, but you can get presale tickets to the Wolf Trap show via this link (u: Elvis…
New Elvis Album, New Tour, + Record Store Day 7″ Singles
Elvis Costello – Secret, Profane, & Sugarcane On June 2nd, Starbucks’ Hear Music label will release the new record from Elvis Costello entitled, Secret, Profane & Sugarcane. The record was produced by longtime Elvis cohort (and multiple Grammy award winner) T Bone Burnett and recorded by Mike Piersante during a three-day session (March 31 and…
Spectacle Prize Pack Giveaway, Elvis Costello with Kris Kristofferson, Rosanne Cash, Norah Jones, John Mellencamp This Week
Elvis Costello with Kris Kristofferson & Rosanne Cash I know I’ve mentioned Spectacle many times before in this space, but I have yet to really weigh in on the show itself. To me it’s kind of a cross between PBS’ defunct Sessions at West 54th and Bravo’s short lived Musicians with David Wild (where Elvis…