Stereogum — It's been a little over a year since Marianne Faithfull passed away at the age of 78, and Jarvis Cocker, Beth Orton, Anna Calvi, Rufus Wainwright, and more gathered on Wednesday (March 18) at London's Barbican Centre to perform at a tribute concert f... more info

Stereogum — Jarvis Cocker is not Johnny Cash, though they have the same initials. Cocker and his band Pulp aren’t especially known for covering other people’s tracks, though they’ve done it a few times over the years. I’d say they’re better known for t... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Jarvis Cocker (Pulp). This is hardcore. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read our 120 Reasons To Live feature on Pulp’s “Disco 2000”: The post Happy Birthday Jarvis Cocker (Pulp) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — “Private Dancer”: Good song! Mark Knopfler wrote “Private Dancer” with his band Dire Straits in mind before realizing that maybe a man shouldn’t sing a song from the perspective of a woman working as a stripper. Instead, Tina Turner reco... more info

Stereogum — Today happens to be Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker’s 61st birthday. Happy birthday, Jarvis Cocker! You’re looking great! Right now, Cocker is — well, he’s probably asleep. But when he wakes up, he’ll celebrate that big occasion in Los Angel... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Jarvis Cocker (Pulp). This is hardcore. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read our 120 Reasons To Live feature on Pulp’s “Disco 2000”: The post Happy Birthday Jarvis Cocker (Pulp) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — It’s wild to think that there are new Pulp songs in 2024, but there are new Pulp songs in 2024. Right now, the all-time Britpop greats are playing their first run of North American shows in 12 years, and they’ve been debuting new music at rece... more info

Stereogum — In the shadow of the Oasis reunion, Britpop heroes Pulp, the anti-Oasis, are playing a handful of North American shows this month, their first appearances over here since 2012. These gigs are not strictly nostalgia exercises, either. Jarvis Cocker... more info

Stereogum — Back in 2022, Jarvis Cocker joined his former Pulp bandmate Richard Hawley for a duet of a new song they wrote together called “A Sunset.” Since then, Pulp have reunited after an 11-year hiatus, and they headlined Helsinki’s Flow Festival on... more info

Stereogum — The Jesus And Mary Chain are technically on tour supporting their new album Glasgow Eyes , but their setlists so far have been a pretty good reflection of their back catalog. They played at the Italian festival Medimex on Sunday, as did Pulp, and... more info