Guardian Music — Joan Wasser on playing violin with Antony and the Johnsons, and the new songs she's writing for Meltdown What does Antony mean to you? I walked into an Antony and the Johnsons rehearsal in 1999 to cover for a violinist and I felt instantly at home. A... more info
Guardian Music — Lou Reed previews his Meltdown set and looks forward to seeing other stars on the billWhat do you have planned?I'll be performing From VU to Lulu, a two-hour concert I originally toured throughout Europe this past June. We'll perform songs that span ... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Joan as Police Woman - "The Magic" (MP3) Joan As Police Woman at Prospect Park (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) Joan Wasser and band aka Joan As Police Woman are currently finishing up a tour in the US in... more info
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — A look at some of the weekend's top concerts... Joan as Police Woman @ The Bootleg. Joan Wasser's third album under the Police Woman moniker hasn't been met with the open-armed underground reception as her prior two efforts, but the... more info
KEXP Seattle — Joan Wasser, better known as Joan As Police Woman, has a long and storied past. Despite playing music since age six, it wasn’t until 2004 that she struck out on her own, forming her own project. After years alongside such musical luminaries as Mary... more info
Detroit Free Press — The Decemberists: with Justin Townes Earle, 7 p.m. April 22. Royal Oak Music Theatre, $26, $29. Sold out. Pixies: 7:30 p.m. April 22. Fox Theatre, $35, $59.50. Joan as Police Woman: 8 p.m. April 22. The Pike Room, $12. more info
Guardian Music — Barbican, London"I love that tonight is the night for technical difficulties," says Joan Wasser in an impish whisper. "This is so exciting." Wasser, the striking face and stunning voice behind Joan as Police Woman, has played the Barbican before with... more info