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Elvis at his best on ambitious new disc

5342 days ago
Detroit Free PressA restless musical chameleon who's worked in many genres , Elvis Costello bounces from rock to roots music on "National Ransom" ( * * * * out of four stars, out Tuesday on Hear Music/Concord), an ambitious outing featuring his back-up bands the ... more info

EVENT: Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University Presents Conversations with Composers: Roy Nathanson

5343 days ago
All About JazzThe Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University presents its Conversations Series, through which the Center's renowned faculty will engage leading composer Roy Nathanson in a reflection on the role of improvisation in his creative life. Roy Natha... more info

Jenny and Johnny: I'm Having Fun Now | CD review

5344 days ago
Guardian Music(Warner Bros)Jenny is singer/actress Jennifer Lewis – usually found fronting Rilo Kiley – and Johnny is her boyfriend, Jonathan Rice, who has worked with Lewis since 2005, and has also backed Elvis Costello. However, this isn't some lovey-dovey s... more info

THIS WAS SO NEARLY A FRIDAY SERIES (Part 4)

5346 days ago
The Vinyl Villain With apologies to ctel who really does detest this lot.The 27th of the 29 singles (so far). Released to complete apathy in February 2008 as a lead into the LP of the same name. Got as high as #73 in the charts. Which is actually quite respectable gi... more info

Album review: Elvis Costello, National Ransom

5347 days ago
Scotsman.comElvis Costello: National Ransom Hear Music, £13.99 **** more info

Buffalo Springfield Reunite At Bridge School Benefit

5347 days ago
StereogumBuffalo Springfield reunited at Young’s annual Bridge School Benefit this weekend. The weekend featured a lot of big names, including Elvis Costello, Elton John, Jackson Brown, Pearl Jam and Billy Idol (along with Grizzly Bear, Modest Mouse, Leon R... more info

Shorties (Elvis Costello, Actors Turned Novelists, and more)

5348 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyVanity Fair interviews Elvis Costello about his new album, National Ransom (out November 2nd) (and also streams the album). The Week lists actors turned novelists. I updated the 2010 Bonnaroo downloads and streams page yesterday (the final update) wi... more info

Elvis Costello: National Ransom – review

5349 days ago
Guardian Music(Universal)Each song on Elvis Costello's sprawling new album, his 11th in 10 years and featuring some 30 musicians, is situated in a particular time and place – from Utopia, Kansas, in 1915 to present-day Wall Street. The specificity has a richly t... more info

National Ransom: Elvis Costello, CD review

5350 days ago
The TelegraphNational Ransom's Elvis Costello lacks focus. Rating: * * * more info

KEEPINGITPEEL....5 THINGS NEVER HEARD HERE BEFORE (I THINK)

5351 days ago
The Vinyl Villain Uncut magazine in late 2005 gave away this CD as their way of commemorating the Festive 50 that was of course now no more after John Peel's death in 2004. The full track listing was:-1. Half Man Half Biscuit - The Trumpton Riots2. Camper Van Beethov... more info

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