Brooklyn Vegan — Kate McGarrigle & Martha Wainwright - 9/16/08 (more by Chris La Putt) Internationally acclaimed folk singer Kate McGarrigle, best known for performing with her sister Anna, has died of cancer. She was 63. McGarrigle's brother-in-law, Dane Lanken, sai... more info

Pop Candy — Today I was sad to learn that singer and songwriter Kate McGarrigle has died. The Canadian musician was known for performing with her sister, Anna, and was also the mother of Rufus and Martha Wainwright. She was 63. more info

Mercury News, California — Mother of singers Rufus and Martha Wainwright had battled cancer since 2006/ more info

The Quietus — Mother of Rufus and Martha Wainwright passed away yesterday after battle with cancer more info

Guardian Music — The Canadian musician and Wainwright family matriarch has died after losing her battle with cancer, aged 63Canadian folk singer Kate McGarrigle has died, aged 63, after losing her battle with cancer.It was reported last week that McGarrigle was "crit... more info

NME — McGarrigle passes away aged 63 more info

Rufus Wainwright has had to cancel his Australian tour because his mother his critically ill. At this stage it is unknown what Kate, also mother to Martha Wainwright, is suffering from... more info

Guardian Music — Jazz Cafe, LondonAt Martha Wainwright's last solo show in London, she went into labour, which is certainly one way of ending a gig. Two months later, the mother of a premature son who has yet to leave hospital, she was back on stage, ­pensive ... more info

Live Daily — Yoko Ono will debut a "new" Plastic Ono Band [ tickets ] Feb. 16 at Gilman Opera House, which is located at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York, according to a press release. The reformed Plastic Ono Band will feature original band members E... more info

Altsounds — *Liam Frost releases his new single, “Your Hand In Mine”, on the 18th January 2010. It is taken from his acclaimed second album, ‘We Ain’t Got No Money, Honey, But We Got Rain’ released through Emperor Rec... more info